Jack Murphy (footballer)
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth | February 1, 1918, |
| Recruited from | |
| Height and weight | 183 cm / 79 kg |
| Playing career¹ | |
| Debut | 1937, Collingwood vs. , at |
| Team(s) | Collingwood (1937-47)
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| ¹ Statistics to end of 1947 season | |
| Career highlights | |
Jack P.J. Murphy (born February 1, 1918) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the VFL.
Murphy played 160 games for the Magpies, usually in defence, and won the 1941 Copeland Trophy for Collingwood's best and fairest player. His son John played for Sturt in the SANFL and South Melbourne.
