Jack Murphy (footballer)

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Jack Murphy
Personal information
Birth 1 February 1918
Recruited from
Height and weight 183 cm / 79 kg
Playing career¹
Debut 1937, Collingwood vs. , at
Team(s) Collingwood (1937-47)
  • 160 games, 44 goals
¹ Statistics to end of 1947 season
Career highlights

Jack P.J. Murphy (born 1 February 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.

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