Paul Murphy
- January 5, 2024
- Hurler
Quick Facts
Paul Murphy Biography
| Name | Paul Murphy |
| Birthday | Jan 27 |
| Birth Year | 1989 |
| Place Of Birth | Kilkenny |
| Birth Country | Ireland |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Paul Murphy is one of the most popular and richest Hurler who was born on January 27, 1989 in Kilkenny, Ireland. Professional hurling right corner-back known for excelling at the position for both Danesfort and Kilkenny, winning more than half a dozen inter-county titles.
He and Henry Shefflin during the latter’s career with Kilkenny.
Murphy first played for Kilkenny as a member of the minor team during the 2006 Leinster Championship. On 2 July 2006, he won a Leinster Championship medal from right wing-back following Kilkenny’s 4-22 to 1-05 defeat of Carlow in the final.
On 29 October 2006, Murphy was just 17-years-old when he lined out at midfield in the Kilkenny Junior Championship final. He scored a point from play in the 2-12 to 2-11 defeat of Tullogher-Rosbercon. On 10 December 2006, Murphy won a Leinster Championship medal following a 4-11 to 1-05 defeat of Knockbridge in the final. He was switched to right wing-forward when Danesfort faced Clooney Gaels in the All-Ireland final on 11 March 2007. Murphy ended the game with a winners’ medal after scoring two points in the 2-16 to 2-08 victory.
His connections to Kilkenny hurling started with his father, Tommy, who was involved with the club in the 1980s. He has a sister named Katie.
Paul Murphy Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Hurler |
| House | Living in own house. |
Paul Murphy is one of the richest Hurler from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paul Murphy 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He won a junior county championship with Danesfort in 2006, the same year he started playing for Kilkenny’s youth team. He joined the senior Kilkenny team in 2009.
He’s a military policeman, serving in the Defence Forces. He earned his first hurling All-Star selection in 2011.
Paul Murphy (born 27 January 1989) is an Irish hurler who plays for Kilkenny Senior Championship club Danesfort and at inter-county level with the Kilkenny senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a right corner-back. UNP 2-45 table tennis champion 2020.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 6 ft 0 in |
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Murphy was added to the Kilkenny intermediate team for the 2010 Leinster Championship. He made his first appearance for the team on 16 June 2010 when he lined out at full-back in a 2-16 to 0-13 defeat of Wexford. On 7 July 2010, Murphy won a leinster Championship medal following a 1-21 to 0-11 defeat of Dublin in the final. He wad again selected at full-back when Kilkenny qualified to play Cork in the All-Ireland final. Murphy ended the game with a winners’ medal following the 2-17 to 1-13 victory.
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Paul Ranked on the list of most popular Hurler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ireland. Paul Murphy celebrates birthday on January 27 of every year.
Murphy was recalled to the Kilkenny senior team in advance of the 2011 National League. He made his first appearance for the team on 6 March 2011 when lined out at left wing-back in a 2-16 to 0-17 defeat of Wexford. Murphy made his Leinster Championship debut on 11 June 2011 when he lined out at right corner-back in a 1-26 to 1-15 defeat of Wexford. On 3 July 2011, he won a Leinster Championship medal from left wing-back following Kilkenny’s 4-17 to 1-15 defeat of Dublin in the final. Murphy was switched to right corner-back for the All-Ireland final against Tipperary on 4 September 2011. He ended the game with a winners’ medal following the 2-17 to 1-16 victory. Murphy ended the season by being named in the right corner-back position on the All-Star team.