Brian Barry-Murphy
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| Brian Barry-Murphy | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Brian Barry-Murphy | |
| Date of birth | 27 July 1978 | |
| Place of birth | Cork, Ireland | |
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |
| Playing position | Midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Bury | |
| Number | 11 | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1995–1999 1999–2003 2002 2002 2003–2004 2004– |
Cork City Preston North End → Southend United (loan) → Hartlepool United (loan) Sheffield Wednesday Bury |
82 (2) 21 (0) 8 (1) 7 (0) 58 (0) 109 (9) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Brian Barry Murphy (born 27 July 1978 in Cork) is an Irish professional footballer for Bury F.C. in England's Coca-Cola Football League 2.
He has previously played for Cork City F.C., Preston North End and Sheffield Wednesday as well as representing the Republic of Ireland at Under 21 level. He scored the 1000th goal for Bury in Tier 4 of the English Football League in a 2–2 draw with Wrexham.[citation needed] This made them the first club to score 1000 goals in all four tiers of the league.
He is son of the Gaelic footballer and Hurling champion Jimmy Barry-Murphy.
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