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Geordan Murphy

# geordan-murphy - Monday 27 May, 2013

Geordan Murphy moves straight into coaching role with Leicester

The retired fullback will assist Matt Burke as backs coach after Matt O’Connor’s departure to Leinster

# geordan-murphy - Thursday 23 May, 2013

We hope Eddie O’Sullivan never used this US Eagle as a job reference

Paul Emerick, who scored against Ireland at the 2011 World Cup, feels the Corkman restricted the United States’ play.

# geordan-murphy - Tuesday 7 May, 2013

Geordan Murphy retirement: ‘A fantastic rugby player of unmatched ability’

Friend and team-mate Lewis Moody looks back on many fond memories — including “one of the most incredible pieces of skill I’ve ever witnessed on the pitch.”

Geordan Murphy to retire from rugby this summer

The former Ireland full back has decided to call it a day.

# geordan-murphy - Friday 28 December, 2012

Green pastures: 80,000 to watch Harlequins and London Irish square off

Conor O’Shea’s league leaders will be favourites to defeat a rattled Exiles side.

# geordan-murphy - Thursday 6 December, 2012

Green Pastures: Neil Best and Worcester eye European silverware

The former Ulster flanker and his Warriors side take on Perpignan tonight.

# geordan-murphy - Tuesday 27 November, 2012

Exiles: The hits keep coming for London Irish and Quins lose again

Ian Humphreys kicked 13 points but was on the losing side as Exeter Chiefs recorded a vital away win.

# geordan-murphy - Friday 23 November, 2012

Green Pastures: O’Shea and Harlequins face leadership test at The Rec

Mark McCall’s Saracens, meanwhile, visit Sixways to take on Worcester Warriors.

# geordan-murphy - Thursday 18 October, 2012

Former Leinster full-back Morris showing his claws at Leicester Tigers

Having deputised for injured captain Geordan Murphy, the Dubliner is ready to take on the Ospreys in the Heineken Cup.

# geordan-murphy - Friday 14 September, 2012

Interview: Murphy still taking the outside line

The former Ireland fullback is intent on making rugby his legacy, not an off-field squabble.

# geordan-murphy - Monday 28 May, 2012

Plight of Keith Earls: The man who would be BO’D is now playing back-up to Kearney

The Munster winger was identified as O’Driscoll’s heir apparent but is being shunted around the Irish backline.

# geordan-murphy - Wednesday 23 May, 2012

For good this time: Murphy retires from international rugby

You may have thought he had done this months ago, but the Leicester fullback has made it official after being left out of the trip to New Zealand.

# geordan-murphy - Wednesday 11 January, 2012

Don’t call it a comeback: Murphy vows to answer call

Geordan Murphy will postpone his international retirement until after the Six Nations

# geordan-murphy - Monday 14 November, 2011

Ulster game a must-win tie already – insists Tigers boss Cockerill

Geordan Murphy is expecting a tough test from the Irish province when they meet on Saturday.

# geordan-murphy - Friday 30 September, 2011

O’Gara gets the nod for Ireland’s big Italian job

Declan Kidney’s side to face Italy has eight changes from Russia – but only two from the side that took the scalp of Australia.

# geordan-murphy - Wednesday 28 September, 2011

Ketchup on those? Murphy to distract Italy star by leaving out chips…

Geordan Murphy says he can distract Leicester team-mate Martin Castrogiovanni by leaving baskets of chips by the pitch in Sunday’s clash between Ireland and Italy.

# geordan-murphy - Friday 23 September, 2011

Leo takes the armband as Kidney rings changes for Russia clash

Several big names are rested ahead of Ireland’s final pool clash with Italy, with five changes in the back line alone.

# geordan-murphy - Tuesday 13 September, 2011

Kidney faces anxious wait on Murphy

The Irish full-back sat out training this morning with a hamstring strain.

The Morning Score: Tuesday

Wake up, it’s a beautiful morning – and we’ve got all the sports news you need to go with your first cup of coffee.

# geordan-murphy - Saturday 10 September, 2011

Hugh Cahill’s New Zealand diary: Day 4

Hugh Cahill brings us all the latest from New Zealand ahead of Ireland’s opening RWC fixture against the US Eagles.

# geordan-murphy - Friday 9 September, 2011

Murray a surprise feature in Ireland’s World Cup opener

Conor Murray gets the nod over Eoin Reddan at scrum-half, as Declan Kidney names his starting fifteen to face the US on Sunday.

# geordan-murphy - Monday 22 August, 2011

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In pictures: meet your Rugby World Cup squad

Declan Kidney has named his panel for the trip to New Zealand next month. Here’s who’s packing the travel adapter.

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Twitter reacts to Ireland’s Rugby World Cup squad announcement

Find out what those on the social networking site made of the surprise omissions of Luke Fitzgerald and Tomas O’Leary.

# geordan-murphy - Tuesday 9 August, 2011

Boost for Ireland as Murphy returns from injury lay-off

After seven months on the sidelines, the full-back played 50 minutes for the Leicester Tigers last night.

# geordan-murphy - Friday 17 June, 2011

Holidays are over, lads – Kidney names side for summer training camps

Next stop New Zealand as Ireland’s rugby stars gear up for September’s trip to the southern hemisphere.

# geordan-murphy - Monday 31 January, 2011

Ferris out as Kidney names squad for Six Nations’ opener

Ulster flanker Stephen Ferris is the latest addition to Declan Kidney’s long list of injury woes as he names his squad to face Italy on Saturday.

# geordan-murphy - Friday 14 January, 2011

Geordan Murphy out of Six Nations

It’s more bad news for Declan Kidney as Leicester captain joins fellow full-back option Rob Kearney on the sidelines.

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The Morning Score: Friday

The two unhappy Bohs players are identified publicly, another Irishman at Celtic Park is targeted and Declan Kidney’s injury worries worsen.

# geordan-murphy - Monday 10 January, 2011

Murphy’s law: Kidney facing full-back injury worry as Geordan joins Kearney on sidelines

It’s more bad news for Ireland Rugby fans ahead of the the Six Nations kick-off.