Frank Murphy (GAA)
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Frank Murphy (born May 1944[citation needed]) is the secretary of the Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association, and a member of the Blackrock GAA club in Ireland. In the past he has served as a hurling referee and as a selector with various Cork hurling and football teams. Murphy is regarded as the most powerful figure in Cork GAA, and has played a key role in a number of controversies and in the ongoing disputes between the county board and the Cork football and hurling teams, such as the 2008–9 Cork senior hurling team strike.[1]
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Preceded by Con Murphy |
Secretary of the Cork County Board of the GAA 1973-present |
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Preceded by Jimmy Hatton Noel O'Donoghue |
All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final referee 1971 1981 |
Succeeded by Mick Spain Noel O'Donoghue |
Preceded by Pascal Long |
All-Ireland Minor Hurling Final referee 1984 |
Succeeded by Séamus Brennan |
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