Frank Murphy

This is the player profile for Frank Murphy, born in Bairnsdale, Victoria in 1905. Played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL, winning four premierships with Collingwood (1927, 1928, 1929, 1930). Played for Subiaco in the WAFL.

Player Details

Name: Francis Murphy
Full Name: Francis John Murphy
Alias: Frank Murphy
DOB: 20/02/1905
POB: Bairnsdale, Victoria
DOD: 25/05/1995
Height: 180cm
Weight: 78kg

Player History

Full Team History: Collingwood, Subiaco
Total Matches (Goals): 198 (121)
VFL/AFL Team History: Collingwood (1925-1934)
VFL/AFL Matches (Goals): 145 (121)
WAFL Team History: Subiaco (1935-1937)
WAFL Matches (Goals): 53 (0)

Player Accolades

VFL/AFL Debutant: 299th player to debut for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Matches Played: 145 matches played for Collingwood in the VFL/AFL (1925-1934), with 5 as captain
VFL/AFL Premierships: 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930 (vc) premierships won with Collingwood in the VFL/AFL
VFL/AFL Leadership: Collingwood team vice-captain (1930-1932)
WAFL Matches Played: 53 matches played for Subiaco in the WAFL (1935-1937)

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