Jimmy Murphy

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jimmy Murphy
Occupation	Football Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 30, 1962(1962-09-30)
Age	62
Birthplace	City of Salford
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Libra

Jimmy Murphy Biography

Jimmy Murphy is one of the most popular and richest Football Player who was born on September 30, 1962 in City of Salford, England, United Kingdom.

His stage plays include Brothers of the Brush (Dublin, The Peacock, Dublin Theatre Festival 1993), which was awarded best new Irish play; A Picture of Paradise (The Peacock, 1997); The Muesli Belt (Dublin, The Abbey Theatre, 2000); Aceldama (1998), The Kings of the Kilburn High Road (Waterford, Red Kettle Theatre Company, 2000), The Castlecomer Jukebox (Red Kettle, 2004) and What’s Left of The Flag (Theatre Upstairs @ The Plough 2010), nominated for an Irish Times Best New Play Award. Murphy’s last play, with an all female cast, The Hen Night Epiphany, premiered at The Focus Theatre, Dublin in September 2011 and was published by Oberon Books. It has recently been translated into Hebrew.

Plays for radio include Mandarin Lime (BBC Radio 4, 1995), Peel’s Brimstone (BBC Radio 4, 1995), and “The Jangle of the Keys” (BBC Radio 4 1997). His awards include The Stewart Parker Award in 1994. The play The Kings of the Kilburn High Road was adapted by Tom Collins as the Irish language film Kings, and was selected as Ireland’s entry for best foreign-language film for the Academy Awards by the Irish Film and Television Academy.

Jimmy Murphy Net Worth

Jimmy Murphy is one of the richest Football Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jimmy Murphy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Murphy was born to Irish parents in Salford, Lancashire on September 30th,

1962. When he was six, his family returned to Dublin, settling in the South inner-city district of Islandbridge. He first went to school in nearby Inchicore, attending the Oblate Fathers’ primary school there, then moved to Ballyfermot, a working-class heartland of suburban Dublin, in his teens. There, he attended secondary school at St. John’s De La Salle College. After failing the Irish Intermediate Certificate he left school to pursue an apprenticeship in painting and decorating, taking his Junior and Senior Irish Trade Certificates, and the City and Guilds of London exams at the Dublin Institute of Technology, Bolton Street.

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Who is Jimmy Murphy Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

John Ranked on the list of most popular Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Jimmy Murphy celebrates birthday on September 30 of every year.

Why was Jimmy Murphy Not in Munich?

Murphy had not been on the Munich aeroplane, as he had missed the trip in order to take charge of Wales against Israel in Cardiff on the same night as Manchester United’s match against Red Star Belgrade in Yugoslavia.

Why didnt Jimmy Murphy go to Belgrade?

Also Wales manager at the time, Murphy missed the fateful European Cup tie in Belgrade because his national team had been involved in a World Cup play-off against Israel the previous day.

Who was Matt Busby's coach?

Murphy joined the club’s staff as Sir Matt Busby’s first signing in 1946 and performed a number of roles across four decades. He famously worked alongside Sir Matt, becoming assistant manager in 1955, and took charge of United on a temporary basis following the Munich tragedy of 1958.

Who was Matt busbys assistant?

Robert Page aims to be the author of a fresh chapter in Welsh football history by emulating Jimmy Murphy’s journey from Rhondda to World Cup manager. Murphy, who was Matt Busby’s long-time assistant at Manchester United, remains the only man to have guided Wales to the 1958 World Cup.

How good was Duncan Edwards?

He was strong and had a fantastic football brain. His ability was complete – right foot, left foot, long passing, short passing. He did everything instinctively. Although he is primarily remembered as a defensive midfielder, Edwards is said to have been able to operate in any outfield position.