Barry Murphy (rugby player)
- Barry Murphy (rugby player)
Barry Murphy (born 28 November 1982) is an Irish rugby union footballer. He currently plays for Munster in the Celtic League and the Heineken Cup. He was a part of the Munster squad which won the Heineken Cup in 2006. He burst onto the scene in January 2006 when he put in a man of the match performance against the Sale Sharks in Thomond Park. Unfortunately he broke his leg in a Celtic League game against Ulster in March 2006 and missed the rest of the season including the Heineken cup final.
Barry currently has two Ireland caps, both won against Argentina during their [2007 Ireland rugby union tour of Argentina|2007 tour] . He is known as "Bambi" to his Munster colleagues
References
magners league not celtic league
External links
* [http://www.munsterrugby.ie/97_174.php Munster profile]
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