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Emily
Murphy
IRL
Republic of Ireland
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
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Position:
Forward
Age:
23

Name: Emily Murphy
Nationality: Republic of Ireland
Date of Birth: March 2, 2003
Position: Attacker
Current club: Newcastle United
WSL 2 clubs played for: Newcastle United

Newcastle United's Emily Murphy has appeared in every one of their 18 WSL 2 games in 2025/2026 and played 1,063 minutes, being selected in the starting XI in 11 of these and being used as a substitute on seven occasions.

Murphy last appeared in a league game on March 22, playing 89 minutes for Newcastle United versus Crystal Palace in a 0-0 stalemate. The attacker has scored six WSL 2 goals this campaign, which is tied for the eighth most by a player in the competition in 2025/2026, whilst she also ranks joint ninth for WSL 2 assists this campaign having set up three goals for her team-mates. She has been booked twice.

It was versus Sheffield United on March 14 when Murphy last scored, netting in a 1-1 draw. Her opening goal of the campaign came in the 2-1 victory against Nottingham Forest on September 7.

A trip to Sunderland on March 29 is the next WSL 2 game for Newcastle United.

In last season's WSL 2, Murphy played in nine games for Newcastle United, scored two goals and provided five assists.