Nick Murphy (footballer, born 1966)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 October 1966[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Tadcaster, England | ||
| Date of death | 1 September 1998 (aged 31) | ||
| Place of death | Newton Kyme, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1983–1984 | York City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1984–1986 | York City | 0 | (0) |
| 1986– | Tadcaster Albion | ||
| Magnets | |||
| Total | 0 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nicholas John F. Murphy and Magnets.
Career
Born in
Associate Members' Cup game at home to Hartlepool United.[1] He was substituted for Stuart McKenzie during the game, which York went on to lose 3–2.[1] Murphy did not make any league appearances for York before leaving the club in May 1986.[1] He went on to play in non-League football for Tadcaster Albion and Magnets.[1]
Death
Murphy died aged 31 in a car crash involving three vehicles on the A659 at Newton Kyme, North Yorkshire on 1 September 1998.[3]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup
|
Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| York City | 1985–86[4] | Third Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
- Associate Members' Cup
References
- ^ ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
- ^ "England & Wales deaths 1837–2007 Transcription". Nicholas John F Murphy. Birth day: 22. Birth month: 10. Birth year: 1966. Death quarter: 1. Death year: 1999. District: North Yorkshire. District number: 6501O. Register number: O1. Entry number: 158. Retrieved 6 July 2015 – via Findmypast.
- ^ "Car victim was ex-City player". York Evening Press. 3 September 1998. Retrieved 6 July 2015.
- ISBN 978-1-85983-633-0.