About Edward Morphy
Lived 1886 – 1925 (aged 39). Edward Morphy was a rugby union player.
Edward MacGillicuddy Morphy (28 January 1886 – 16 July 1925) was an Irish international rugby union player.
The son of a judge, Morphy was a forward and gained a single Ireland cap, featuring against England at Richmond in the 1908 Home Nations. He played his club rugby for Dublin University, for which he was active until 1910.
Morphy served as an officer in the Royal Garrison Artillery and received the Military Cross during World War I.
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Who was Edward Morphy?
Irish international rugby union player
When was Edward Morphy born?
Edward Morphy was born on 28 January 1886.
When did Edward Morphy die?
Edward Morphy died on 16 July 1925.
What was Edward Morphy's occupation?
Edward Morphy was a rugby union player.
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