About Mike Murphy
Born 1939. Mike Murphy is a British association football player.
Michael Murphy (born 15 April 1939) is an English former amateur footballer who played in the Football League Third Division South as a goalkeeper for Reading.
He also played for several amateur clubs, including Thornycroft Athletic in the Hampshire League, Redhill in the Athenian League and, while doing his National Service, Wembley in the Corinthian League. His two first team appearances for Reading were in a league match against Brentford (lost 2–1) and a London Charity Cup fixture against Queens Park Rangers (drew 1–1).
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Mike Murphy?
British footballer (born 1939)
When was Mike Murphy born?
Mike Murphy was born on 15 April 1939 in Reading.
What is Mike Murphy's occupation?
Mike Murphy is an association football player.
What nationality is Mike Murphy?
Mike Murphy is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Mike Murphy (footballer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mike Murphy. https://biography.guide/mike-murphy-association-football-player/
MLA: "Mike Murphy." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mike-murphy-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Mike Murphy." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mike-murphy-association-football-player/.
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