Johnny Murray
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For the voice actor, see Johnny Murray (voice actor)
Johnny Murray (February 25, 1898-November 12, 1954) was an Irish
soccer player during the 1920s.
Murray was a skilful winger who played for Ormeau, Blue Crusaders, Bohemians
and Drumcondra F.C..
He joined Bohs in 1921 and stayed at Dalymount Park
until 1926 when he joined Drumcondra. He made 63 league appearances and scored 11 goals while with Bohs. Johnny was part of their first ever league winning side alongside the likes of Stephen McCarthy
in 1923/24 and played for Ireland in the Paris Olympic Games
of 1924.
Johnny Murray (voice actor)
Johnny Murray was a voice actor most famous for his role as Bosko, the first star of Warner Brothers cartoons. According to IMDB he is listed as the voice actor for Bosko in the 1933 short, Bosko's Picture Show...
Johnny Murray (February 25, 1898-November 12, 1954) was an Irish
Republic of Ireland
Ireland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...
soccer player during the 1920s.
Murray was a skilful winger who played for Ormeau, Blue Crusaders, Bohemians
Bohemian F.C.
Bohemian F.C. , more commonly referred to as Bohemians, is a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. Bohemians compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the third most successful club in League of Ireland football history, having won the League of Ireland title 11...
and Drumcondra F.C..
He joined Bohs in 1921 and stayed at Dalymount Park
Dalymount Park
Dalymount Park is an Irish football stadium situated on Dublin's Northside. It is the home of Bohemian F.C., who have played there since the early 20th century. Affectionately known as 'Dalyer' by fans, it was also historically the "home of Irish football" holding Irish internationals and FAI Cup...
until 1926 when he joined Drumcondra. He made 63 league appearances and scored 11 goals while with Bohs. Johnny was part of their first ever league winning side alongside the likes of Stephen McCarthy
Stephen McCarthy
Stephen McCarthy was an Irish soccer player during the 1920s and 1930s.McCarthy was an ace goalscorer during this era and he won the League of Ireland title with Bohemians in 1929/30...
in 1923/24 and played for Ireland in the Paris Olympic Games
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VIII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1924 in Paris, France...
of 1924.
Honours
- League of IrelandLeague of IrelandThe League of Ireland is the national association football league of the Republic of Ireland. Founded in 1921, as a league of eight clubs, it has expanded over time into a two-tiered league of 22 clubs. It is currently split into the League of Ireland Premier Division and the League of Ireland...
: 1- Bohemians - 1923/24
- Represented Ireland in the 1924 Olympic Games
- Won League of Ireland Representative Caps