Dan Murphy Gaelic games player
Dan Murphy (born 1977) is an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Cork senior team.Born in Ballincollig, County Cork, Murphy first excelled at hurling in his youth. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Cork minor team, before later joining the under-21 and intermediate sides. He joined the senior panel during the 1997 championship. Murphy went on to play a bit part for Cork, and won one All-Ireland medal, one Munster medal and one National Hurling League medal as a non-playing substitute.At club level Murphy is a one-time championship medallist in the intermediate grade with Ballincollig.Throughout his career Murphy made just one championship appearance for Cork. He left the inter-county team following the conclusion of the 1999 championship.