David Murphy (Australian rules footballer)

David Murphy
Personal information
Date of birth 23 August 1962 (1962-08-23) (age 49)
Place of birth Wagga Wagga, New South Wales
Original team Turvey Park
Height/Weight 179cm / 75 kg
Position(s) Wing
Playing career1
Years Club Games (Goals)
1984–1993 Sydney 156 (92)
1 Playing statistics to end of 1993 season .
Career highlights

AFL

Sydney Football Club

  • Sydney Team of the Century: Wing

David Murphy (born 23 August 1962) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with the Sydney Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Murphy, who played as a pacy wingman, partnered Greg Williams in the Swans' midfield during the late 1980s. He represented Victoria and New South Wales in State of Origin and earned All-Australian selection for his performance in the 1988 Bicentennial Carnival in Adelaide.

In 2003 Murphy was selected on the wing in the Swans' official 'Team of the Century'.

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