Another Cap for Murphy - Ipswich Town News
New academy recruit Paul Murphy won another Republic of Ireland U16 cap as his side lost 4-2 to Russia at the Montaigu Tournament in France on Saturday afternoon.
The striker or winger played the first 48 minutes before being replaced. Ireland play Japan on Monday in a seventh place play-off.
Murphy joins the Town academy full-time in the summer.
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