Séamus Murphy

Séamus Murphy (born 1950s in Rathnure, County Wexford) is an Irish former hurling manager and player.

Career He played hurling for his local club Rathnure and at senior level for the Wexford county team in the 1970s and early 1980s.

While coaching Rathnure, Murphy also worked as a construction worker for Dublin company Collen Construction. By the end of 2004, he had won 77 titles at different level of hurling. He became senior hurling manager for Wexford at the end of 2004, replacing John Conran, who he had played with at Rathnure. He also managed Wexford's Intermediate hurlers, who won the All-Ireland title in September 2005, the first time Wexford had won since 1964. He was reappointed for the 2006 season, but decided to retire before the 2007 season after a 25-year hurling career.

Personal life Murphy is an amateur musician, playing guitar and accordion. He is married with two children.