Tom Murphy | |||
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Personal information | |||
Original team(s) | Sandringham Dragons | ||
Debut | Round 22 2005, Hawthorn vs. Sydney Swans, at MCG | ||
Height / weight | 189cm / 83kg | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Hawthorn (2004-) 36 games, 3 goals | |||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of R6, 2009. | |||
Career highlights | |||
Best and Fairest TAC Cup, Vic Metro U/18 Side | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Tom Murphy is an Australian Rules Footballer who plays for the Hawthorn in the Australian Football League. Murphy was selected at no. 21 in the 2004 AFL Draft, and is a defender.
He spent the bulk of his debut year with the Box Hill Hawks at VFL level, but broke into the Hawthorn side for round 22. In 2006 he added a further 7 games and kicked his first goal.
Murphy played 18 games in 2008 and was listed as an emergency for the 2008 Grand Final. Plays as a defender, in 2008 he picked up the third tall forward but due to 2009 injuries Murphy has been forced to be the Full Back.