For other people with similar names, see Gordon Murphy (disambiguation), Jordan Murphy (disambiguation), and Jordi Murphy.
Rugby player
Geordan Murphy
Geordan Murphy playing at fullback for Leicester against Bath.
Birth name
Geordan Edward Andrew Murphy
Date of birth
(1978-04-19) 19 April 1978 (age 46)
Place of birth
Dublin, Ireland
Height
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight
87 kg (13 st 10 lb; 192 lb)[1]
School
Newbridge College
University
De Montfort University Waterford Institute of Technology
Rugby union career
Position(s)
Fullback, Wing
Senior career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
1997–2013
Leicester Tigers
322
(657)
International career
Years
Team
Apps
(Points)
2000–2001
Ireland A
6
(7)
2000–2011
Ireland
72
(98)
2005
British & Irish Lions
2
(0)
Coaching career
Years
Team
2013–2018
Leicester Tigers assistant
2018–2020
Leicester Tigers Head coach
Geordan Edward Andrew Murphy (born 19 April 1978) is an Irish rugby union rugby coach and player who retired from the professional game as the most-decorated man in Premiership Rugby history. He played as fullback or wing for the Irish international team and the English club Leicester Tigers as well as for the British & Irish Lions.[2]
^"Aviva Premiership Rugby - Gloucester Rugby". web page. Premier Rugby. Archived from the original on 16 June 2012. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
^"Leicester confirm Geordan Murphy's new coaching role". The Irish Times. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
Geordan Edward Andrew Murphy (born 19 April 1978) is an Irish rugby union rugby coach and player who retired from the professional game as the most-decorated...
sacked by the club with immediate effect. GeordanMurphy was placed in charge of the side on an interim basis. Murphy was then made the permanent head coach...
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half-time, Leicester increased their lead with a converted try from GeordanMurphy and two more penalties from Dupuy; however, only a few minutes later...
been ruled offside. GeordanMurphy scored Tigers first try after a sweeping break from Tim Stimpson and dummy before finding Murphy to make it 6–5 when...
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on the Irish-accented pronunciation of twelvetrees by club captain GeordanMurphy, which sounded like "twelve threes", or 36. Twelvetrees grew up in Wisborough...
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in the English RFU Championship. "Zack Henry: Leicester Tigers boss GeordanMurphy signs fly-half for 2020-21 season". BBC Sport. 25 February 2020. Retrieved...
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September 2018. "GeordanMurphy appointed Leicester coach despite dismal run". The Guardian. 18 December 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2019. "GeordanMurphy: Leicester...
Rugby. Ireland named their squad for the 2010 Six Nations Championship. GeordanMurphy was called into the Ireland squad for the clash against England after...
dramatic win. The Cardiff Blues board struggled to replace Wilson. GeordanMurphy and Jim Mallinder were both reported to be close to securing the job...
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