Gerald Murphy Gaelic games player
Gerald Murphy (1928–1978) was an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Cork senior team.Murphy made his first appearance for the team during the 1949 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1957 championship. During that time he won three All-Ireland winners' medals, four Munster winenrs' medals and one National Hurling League winners' medal. He has ended up as an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion. At club level Murphy was a one-time county intermediate championship medalist with Midleton.