Frederick Richard Murphy (September 7, 1896 – September 20, 1975)[1] was an Irish-born Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played with the Portland Rosebuds and the Victoria Aristocrats of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association between 1917 and 1920.
| Fred Murphy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Murphy circa 1920 | |||
| Born |
September 7, 1896 Coleraine, Ireland, U.K. | ||
| Died |
September 20, 1975 (aged 79) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Played for |
Portland Rosebuds Victoria Aristocrats | ||
| Playing career | 1917–1925 | ||
During the 1917–18 season Murphy coached the Vancouver Amazons women's team, claiming provincial honors.[2]
During the 1920s, Murphy was also a referee in various senior, intermediate and junior leagues in Vancouver.[3]
References edit
- ^ Hockey deaths - September 1975
- ^ "Amazons win hockey title". The Province. 27 March 1918. p. 10. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
- ^ "Ice hockey referee and player Fred Murphy (Vancouver)". The Province. 25 November 1920. p. 24. Retrieved 29 June 2022.
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