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'''James Murphy''' (born 30 November 1995) is a South African [[rugby sevens]] player for the [[South Africa national rugby sevens team]]. He made his debut at the 2018 Hong Kong Sevens, where South Africa placed third. He also formed part of the winning squad in Singapore 7s 2019. James formed part of the 2018/19 team that won the HSBC 7s World Series. <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/player/mens/63011 |title=James Murphy |accessdate=5 July 2018 |website=worldrugby.org}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.matiemedia.org/blitzbokke-call-up-maties-sevens-player-for-hong-kong-tournament |title=Blitzbokke call up Maties sevens player for Hong Kong Tournament |accessdate=4 July 2018 |website=matiemedia.org}}</ref>
'''James Murphy''' (born 30 November 1995) is a South African [[rugby sevens]] player for the [[South Africa national rugby sevens team]].
Murphy made his debut at the [[2018 Hong Kong Sevens]], where South Africa placed third. He was a part of the winning squad in the [[2019 Singapore Sevens]]. He also formed part of the [[2018–19 World Rugby Sevens Series|2018/19]] team that won the [[World Rugby Sevens Series|HSBC 7s World Series]]. <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.worldrugby.org/sevens-series/player/mens/63011 |title=James Murphy |accessdate=5 July 2018 |website=worldrugby.org}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.matiemedia.org/blitzbokke-call-up-maties-sevens-player-for-hong-kong-tournament |title=Blitzbokke call up Maties sevens player for Hong Kong Tournament |accessdate=4 July 2018 |website=matiemedia.org}}</ref>

Murphy was selected to represent South Africa at the [[2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens]] in [[Cape Town]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-09-02 |title=South Africa name Rugby World Cup Sevens squads |url=https://saru-umbraco.azurewebsites.net//news-features/articles/2022/09/02/south-africa-name-rugby-world-cup-sevens-squads/ |url-status=live |access-date=2022-09-14 |website=SA Rugby}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mostert |first=Herman |date=2022-09-02 |title=Veteran Cecil Afrika recalled as Blitzboks name Rugby World Cup Sevens squad |url=https://www.news24.com/sport/rugby/sevens/veteran-cecil-afrika-recalled-as-blitzboks-name-rugby-world-cup-sevens-squad-20220902 |url-status=live |access-date=2022-09-14 |website=Sport |language=en-US}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 07:15, 16 September 2022

James Murphy
Full nameJames Murphy
Date of birth (1995-11-30) 30 November 1995 (age 28)
Height1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)
Weight98 kg (15 st 6 lb; 216 lb)
SchoolBishops Diocesan College
UniversityStellenbosch University
Rugby union career
Position(s) Forward
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–present South Africa Sevens 11 (0)
Correct as of 4 July 2018

Medal record
Men's rugby sevens
Representing  Südafrika
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2022 Birmingham Team competition

James Murphy (born 30 November 1995) is a South African rugby sevens player for the South Africa national rugby sevens team.

Murphy made his debut at the 2018 Hong Kong Sevens, where South Africa placed third. He was a part of the winning squad in the 2019 Singapore Sevens. He also formed part of the 2018/19 team that won the HSBC 7s World Series. [1][2]

Murphy was selected to represent South Africa at the 2022 Rugby World Cup Sevens in Cape Town.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ "James Murphy". worldrugby.org. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Blitzbokke call up Maties sevens player for Hong Kong Tournament". matiemedia.org. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  3. ^ "South Africa name Rugby World Cup Sevens squads". SA Rugby. 2 September 2022. Retrieved 14 September 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ Mostert, Herman (2 September 2022). "Veteran Cecil Afrika recalled as Blitzboks name Rugby World Cup Sevens squad". Sport. Retrieved 14 September 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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