# Fraser Murphy

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{{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](/source/Geelong_West_Football_Club) ([VFA](/source/Victorian_Football_Association))
| height = 169 cm
| weight = 76 kg
| position = 
| statsend = 1991
| years1 = 1984–1991
| club1 = [Carlton](/source/Carlton_Football_Club)
| games_goals1 = 107 (158)
| careerhighlights = 
}}

'''Fraser Murphy''' (born 2 January 1963) is a former [Australian rules](/source/Australian_rules) footballer who played for [Carlton](/source/Carlton_Football_Club) in the [VFL](/source/Australian_Football_League).

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](/source/J._J._Liston_Trophy) while playing for [Geelong West](/source/Geelong_West_Football_Club) in the [VFA](/source/Victorian_Football_Association) 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](/source/Collingwood_Football_Club), but did not end up playing a game for them, and then returned to the VFA with [Werribee](/source/Werribee_Football_Club) 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](/source/St_Joseph's_College%2C_Geelong) Team of Champions, recognising the best [VFL/AFL](/source/Australian_Football_League) 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>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{AFL Tables | F/Fraser_Murphy }}

{{1987 Carlton premiership players}}
{{1991 AFL mid-season draft}}

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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

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