Big Nick calls it a day

Long-serving Cork footballer Nicholas Murphy has quit the inter-county scene after a 16-year career at the top level of the game.

Thu, 08 Nov, 2012 - 09:52

Long-serving Cork footballer Nicholas Murphy has quit the inter-county scene after a 16-year career at the top level of the game.

He was the last remaining link in the current Cork panel to the team that lost the 1999 All-Ireland final to Meath, and bows out with All-Ireland, Munster and National League medals in his pocket.

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Courts Gaa Heathrow Place: Meath Person: Big Nick Person: Nicholas Murphy Person: Murphy Event: 1999 All-Ireland final Event: All-Ireland Event: Munster Event: 's Interprovincial Championship Organisation: Cork Organisation: Carrigaline Organisation: Clare Organisation: Tipperary Organisation: GAA CV

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