Murphy in Ireland Squad - Ipswich Town News

Academy striker Paul Murphy has been included in a Republic of Ireland U16 A squad for a friendly with Northern Ireland next week.

Irish U16 coach Vincent Butler has picked an A and B squad for friendlies against equivalent Northern Ireland sides on Tuesday and Wednesday, with both matches being played at Home Farm's ground at Whitehall.

Murphy was with the Dublin-based club, where Owen Garvan's father is a coach, until joining the Blues in the summer.

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