Barry-Murphy eyes cup upset as Bury face Saints

FORMER Cork City midfielder Brian Barry-Murphy hopes to be involved in another FA Cup upset at Southampton this afternoon.

Barry-Murphy eyes cup upset  as Bury face Saints

He was in the Bury side that beat Norwich City in the third round and believes his League Two side can beat Southampton who have John Gorman and Jason Dodd in charge following George Burley’s departure for the Scotland post.

“Against Norwich City we acquitted ourselves very well and deserved to win,” said Barry-Murphy, son of GAA legend Jimmy. “Southampton are not firing that well at the moment but they are a good side. We don’t fear them.

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