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A comprehensive biography of Alex Murphy, a former rugby league player and coach who played for St Helens, Leigh and Warrington. Learn about his achievements, records, controversies and coaching career in the British game.
May 5, 2015 · Alex Murphy OBE is a former player and coach of St Helens, Leigh, Warrington and other clubs, who won 27 tests for Great Britain and the World Cup in 1960. He shares his memories, opinions and pride for the sport he loves in this interview.
Rugby League legend Alex Murphy OBE picks out his greatest ever 1-13 players.
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Alex Murphy, born on April 22, 1939, in St. Helens, Lancashire, is an iconic figure in Rugby League history. Known as “Murphy the Mouth,” he is celebrated as one of the greatest halfbacks in British rugby. Murphy’s early interest in rugby was evident as he played in both junior and senior teams at St. Austin’s School.
Aug 10, 2023 · Rugby League legend Alex Murphy won the Challenge Cup with Leigh. The mastermind behind the greatest day in Leigh’s history is convinced the club are on the brink of eclipsing his Wembley miracle.
Aug 7, 2024 · Alex Murphy is a former rugby league coach who played for England and coached several clubs in England. See his coaching statistics, honours, awards and international matches on RLP database.
Learn about the life and achievements of Alex Murphy, one of the real legends of English Rugby League. He played 505 matches, captained three clubs to Challenge Cups, coached four clubs to Wembley and won the 1960 World Cup.
