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Tony Murphy

Carlton Reserve Career: 1961 - 1962.
Reserve Games: 20
Reserve Goals: 18
Height: 168 cm (5'6")
Weight: 70 kg (11'0")
Guernsey No. 46 (1961 - 1962)
DOB: 13th September, 1940.


Tony Murphy played reserve grade football for Carlton from 1961 to 1962. Murphy was recruited from Richmond where he had played 3 games and kicked 1 goal during the 1960 season. Anthony was a rover who worked his way up from the Richmond Fourths to the Seniors. He was a member of the Under/19’s first Premiership side in 1958. After one season, of senior football with Richmond, he crossed to Carlton where he played with their reserves in 1961 and part of 1962. He then spent the remaining part of 1962, with Oakleigh. He later spent three seasons with Yarrawonga where he represented the Ovens and Murray League. After leaving Yarrawonga, he played in excess of 200 games in the Tungamah League, winning the Competition Best and Fairest in 1966. Anthony now lives in Yarrawonga.

Richmond Reserves 1959 - 60, Games 21,Goals 26 goals (he was their leading goalkicker in 1960 with 19 goals)
Carlton Reserves 1961-62, Games 20, Goals 18 ;
Oakleigh Seniors 1962, Games 13, Goals 21 ;
Yarrawonga 1963-65, Games 54, Goals 61 ( Honours - Best & Fairest 1964, League Representative Team ) ;
Katamatite Captain/Coach 1966-71 ( Honours - Competition Best & Fairest 1966, Competition Leading Goalkicker 1966 Goals 42, League Representative Team ) ;
Mulwala 1972-79, Games 110 ( Honours - Captain/Coach 1972-73, 1976, Best & Fairest 1974, 1978, League Representative Team ) ;
Yarrawonga Seconds & Thirds Coach 1980-83.

He didn't manage to play a senior game for Carlton.

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