Martin Murphy (rugby league)


Martin Murphy is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. He played at representative level for England and Lancashire, and at club level for Oldham and Newtown Jets, as a, i.e. number 1.

Playing career

International honours

Martin Murphy won a cap for England while at Oldham in 1975 against France.

County Cup Final appearances

Martin Murphy played in Oldham's 2-30 defeat by St. Helens in the 1968 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1968–69 season at Central Park, Wigan on Friday 25 October 1968.

Honoured at Oldham

Martin Murphy is an Oldham Hall Of Fame Inductee.