{{Short description|Australian rules footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}} {{Use Australian English|date=September 2015}} {{Infobox AFL biography | name = Fraser Murphy | image = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1963|1|2|df=y}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | originalteam = Geelong West (VFA) | height = 169 cm | weight = 76 kg | position = | statsend = 1991 | years1 = 1984–1991 | club1 = Carlton | games_goals1 = 107 (158) | careerhighlights = }}
'''Fraser Murphy''' (born 2 January 1963) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Carlton in the VFL.
Murphy was a rover who played 107 games for Carlton. He was recruited in 1984, after finishing as runner-up for the J. J. Liston Trophy while playing for Geelong West in the VFA in 1983.<ref name="liston">{{cite news|newspaper=The Age|publication-place=Melbourne|author=Gerry Carmen|pages=28|date=25 August 1983|title=Swan wins Liston}}</ref> He kicked 39 goals for Carlton in 1985, and played in Carlton's 1987 premiership team. After leaving the club in 1991 he moved to Collingwood, but did not end up playing a game for them, and then returned to the VFA with Werribee in 1992.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=The Sunday Age (Sports Liftout)|publication-place=Melbourne|page=18|author=Phil Cleary|date=8 April 1992|title=VFA goes home to fans}}</ref>
In 2020 he was named in the St Joseph’s College Team of Champions, recognising the best VFL/AFL players to have attended the school.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Four skippers, eight All-Australians, one Brownlow ... one school |url=https://www.afl.com.au/news/501266/st-josephs-best-22/amp |access-date=2023-05-12 |website=www.afl.com.au}}</ref>
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==External links== *{{AFL Tables | F/Fraser_Murphy }}
{{1987 Carlton premiership players}} {{1991 AFL mid-season draft}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Murphy, Fraser}} Category:1963 births Category:Living people Category:Australian rules footballers from Victoria (state) Category:Carlton Football Club players Category:Carlton Football Club premiership players Category:Geelong West Football Club players Category:Werribee Football Club players Category:VFL/AFL premiership players Category:20th-century Australian sportsmen