PLAYER PROFILE
Joe Murphy.
· Republic of Ireland
Matrix 27421At a glance
- Full name
- Joseph Murphy
- Born
- 21 Aug 1981
- Age today
- 45
- Nationality
- Republic of Ireland
Career by season
76 recorded appearances| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1,873 | 4 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 630 | 1 |
| 21/22 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers | 17 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 1,502 | 4 |
| 20/21 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1,336 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League One | Shrewsbury Town | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 1 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 1 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.
Match log
Newest first| Date | Competition | Match | Score | Minutes | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sep 2025 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers v Newport County | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 06 Sep 2025 | League Two | Salford City v Tranmere Rovers | 3 – 1 | 90 | |
| 27 Aug 2024 | EFL Cup | Leicester City v Tranmere Rovers | 4 – 0 | 90 | |
| 13 Aug 2024 | EFL Cup | Tranmere Rovers v Accrington Stanley | 3 – 0 | 90 | |
| 20 Oct 2023 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers v Doncaster Rovers | 1 – 2 | 90 | |
| 14 Oct 2023 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra v Tranmere RoversSubstitute, on 50′ | 2 – 0 | 40 | |
| 29 Aug 2023 | EFL Cup | Tranmere Rovers v Leicester City | 0 – 2 | 90 | |
| 08 Aug 2023 | EFL Cup | Barnsley FC v Tranmere Rovers | 2 – 2 | 90 | |
| 25 Mar 2023 | League Two | Colchester United v Tranmere Rovers | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 18 Mar 2023 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers v Newport County | 1 – 3 | 90 | |
| 11 Mar 2023 | League Two | Gillingham FC v Tranmere Rovers | 2 – 0 | 90 | |
| 04 Mar 2023 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers v Hartlepool United | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 28 Feb 2023 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers v Crawley Town | 1 – 0 | 90 | |
| 25 Feb 2023 | League Two | Stevenage FC v Tranmere Rovers | 0 – 1 | 90 | |
| 18 Feb 2023 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers v Mansfield Town | 0 – 2 | 90 | |
| 07 May 2022 | League Two | Leyton Orient v Tranmere Rovers | 0 – 1 | 90 | |
| 30 Apr 2022 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers v Oldham Athletic | 2 – 0 | 90 | |
| 18 Apr 2022 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers v Exeter City | 2 – 0 | 90 | |
| 15 Apr 2022 | League Two | Bradford City v Tranmere Rovers | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 09 Apr 2022 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers v Bristol Rovers | 1 – 1 | 90 |
Career transfers
9 recorded movesAll recorded career moves, newest first.
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2026 | Tranmere Rovers | Retired | Retired | — |
| 22 Aug 2020 | Shrewsbury Town | Tranmere Rovers | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2014 | Coventry City | Huddersfield Town | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2011 | Scunthorpe United | Coventry City | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2006 | Sunderland AFC | Scunthorpe United | Transfer | Free |
| 11 Aug 2005 | West Bromwich Albion | Sunderland AFC | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2005 | West Bromwich Albion | Sunderland AFC | Transfer | Free |
| 05 Jul 1999 | Tranmere Rovers U18 | Tranmere Rovers | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 1998 | Not recorded | Tranmere Rovers | Transfer | — |
Contracts and market values are not available yet.