About Johnny Murray
Lived 1898 – 1954 (aged 55–56). Johnny Murray was an Irish association football player.
Johnny Murray (25 February 1898 – 12 November 1954) was an Irish soccer player during the 1920s.
Career Murray was a skilful winger who played for Ormeau, Blue Crusaders, Bohemians and Drumcondra He joined Bohs in 1921 and stayed at Dalymount Park until 1926 when he joined Drumcondra. He made 63 league appearances and scored 11 goals while with Bohs. Johnny was part of their first ever league winning side alongside the likes of Stephen McCarthy in 1923/24 and played for Ireland in the Paris Olympic Games of 1924.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Johnny Murray?
Irish footballer (1898-1954)
When was Johnny Murray born?
Johnny Murray was born on 25 February 1898 in Dublin.
When did Johnny Murray die?
Johnny Murray died in 1954.
What was Johnny Murray's occupation?
Johnny Murray was an association football player.
What nationality was Johnny Murray?
Johnny Murray was Irish.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Johnny Murray (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johnny Murray. https://biography.guide/johnny-murray/
MLA: "Johnny Murray." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/johnny-murray/.
Chicago: "Johnny Murray." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/johnny-murray/.
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