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Bill Murphy (footballer)

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Full name
  
John William Murphy

Name
  
Bill Murphy

Date of death
  
2004 (aged 82–83)

Role
  
Footballer

Playing position
  
Wing half

Position
  
Wing half

19??–1939
  
Heckmondwike Spen


Date of birth
  
(1921-11-21)21 November 1921

Place of birth
  
Birstall, West Yorkshire, England

John William "Bill" Murphy (21 November 1921 – 2004) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.

Career

Murphy began his career with Heckmondwike Spen and Liverpool, before turning professional with Bradford City in 1946. Murphy made 146 appearances in the Football League for Bradford, scoring nine goals. He later played non-league football with Scarborough and Weybridge.

References

Bill Murphy (footballer) Wikipedia