Search
27 Oct 2025
Search
27 Oct 2025
Please allow ads as they help fund our trusted local news content.
Kindly add us to your ad blocker whitelist.
If you want further access to Ireland's best local journalism, consider contributing and/or subscribing to our free daily Newsletter .
Support our mission and join our community now.
To continue reading this article, you can subscribe for as little as €0.50 per week which will also give you access to all of our premium content and archived articles!
Alternatively, you can pay €0.50 per article, capped at €1 per day.
Thank you for supporting Ireland's best local journalism!
2022: The Last Dance
It may not have been the way he wanted to go out, but after 177 appearances for the county, where he served 11 of 15 seasons as captain, Murphy called it a day with his final game coming against Armagh in the All-Ireland series.
During that game, Bonner’s side never recovered from a first minute goal by Armagh, allowing Kieran McGeeney’s side too long on the ball and their forwards, led by Steffan Campbell and Rian O’Neill picked off score after score to work their way to an easy win.
Murphy would call a halt to his inter-county career five months later.
Subscribe or register today to discover more from DonegalLive.ie
Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.
Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.
This publication supports the work of the Press Council of Ireland and Office of the Press Ombudsman, and our staff operate within the Code of Practice of the Press Council. You can obtain a copy of the Code, or contact the Council, at www.presscouncil.ie, Lo-call 1800 208 080 or email: info@presscouncil.ie.
