Congratulations to Alan Murphy on winning player of the month for June. This award was very much deserved for his tireless work for Ballygarvan. Well done Alan! 

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Player Profile: Alan Murphy

Former School/College: Colaiste Chriost Rí

Age : 26

Occupation: Labourer

Hobbies: Soccer and road bowling

Favourites Position on Field: Half back line

Toughest Opponent: Joe Spillane

Favourite Music: Cold Play, Killers, Plan B

Player You Admire Most: Seán Cavanagh, Tyrone

Influences on your career: Paddy Ashman, Pat Carolan & Paddy Sheehan

Favourite Food: Ice-cream & chinese

The highest point of your career to date: Winning a minor county football against Doheny’s

Sporting Ambition: To win another county title with Ballygarvan

What advice would you give to a young hurler/footballer?   To have both hands on the hurley when picking up the sliotar, practice the basic skills and listen to your coach.