Nick Murphy (footballer, born 1966)

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Nick Murphy
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-10-22)22 October 1966[1]
Place of birth Tadcaster, England
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Place of death Newton Kyme, England
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Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1983–1984 York City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1986 York City 0 (0)
1986– Tadcaster Albion
Magnets
Total 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nicholas John F. "Nick" Murphy[2] (22 October 1966 – 1 September 1998) was an English professional footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for York City, and in non-League football for Tadcaster Albion and Magnets.

Career

Born in Tadcaster, Murphy started his career with York City's youth system in 1983 on a Youth Training Scheme.[1] He signed a professional contract with the club in July 1984.[1] With John MacPhail being rested, Murphy made his first team debut on 29 January 1986 in an Associate Members Cup game at home to Hartlepool United.[1] He was substituted for Stuart McKenzie during the game, which York went on to lose 3–2.[1] Murphy did not make any league appearances for York before leaving the club in May 1986.[1] He went on to play in non-League football for Tadcaster Albion and Magnets.[1]

Death

Murphy died aged 31 in a car crash involving three vehicles on the A659 at Newton Kyme, North Yorkshire on 1 September 1998.[3]

Career statistics

Club statistics
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
York City 1985–86[4] Third Division 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 1 0
Career total 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0
  1. ↑ Appearance in Associate Members' Cup

References

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