Mick Murphy (Limerick hurler)

Mick Murphy, formally Michael J. Murphy, was an Irish hurler who lived from 1897 until his death on 18 October 1955 and played as a goalkeeper for the Limerick senior team. Born in Limerick, he first played competitive hurling in his youth and made his first impression on the inter-county scene when he joined the Limerick senior team during a golden age between 1918 and 1923. With Young Irelands he won the Limerick Senior Club Hurling Championship in 1920, 1922, 1928, 1930 and 1932, and with Limerick he won the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship in 1918 and 1921.