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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Sporting positions
Preceded by
Con Murphy
Secretary of the Cork County Board of the GAA
1973-present
Succeeded by
Achievements
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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