Murphy later coached football at McGill as an assistant following his CFL career. He then returned to his alma mater to coach, and was named head coach in 1965. Serving until 1982, Murphy is the school's all-time leader in victories, with 93. His team won league championships in 1967 and 1974. He was named the CIAU Coach of the Year in 1974. He resigned his head coach position in 1983 and worked in the university's Department of Athletics and Recreation. During this time, Murphy also earned a master's degree in education in 1981.[2] He returned to the coaching staff as an assistant from 1986 to 1993, winning another championship in 1993. He received the John S. McManus Award from the CIAU in 1993 and the Thomas L. Loudon Award from the University of Toronto in 1994. In 2009, he was inducted into the University of Toronto Sports Hall of Fame as a builder.[3][4] Murphy died in 2020 at the age of 88.[5]
murphy, canadian, football, ronald, cornelius, murphy, june, 1932, october, 2020, canadian, football, player, coach, murphy, played, hamilton, tiger, cats, montreal, alouettes, winning, grey, with, hamilton, 1953, later, attended, mcgill, university, where, al. Ronald Cornelius Murphy June 13 1932 October 20 2020 was a Canadian football player and coach Murphy played for the Hamilton Tiger Cats and Montreal Alouettes winning the Grey Cup with Hamilton in 1953 1 He later attended McGill University where he also played on the varsity team Ronald MurphyBorn 1932 06 13 June 13 1932Hamilton Ontario CanadaDied October 20 2020 2020 10 20 aged 88 Career informationCFL statusNationalPosition s G LB THeight6 ft 2 in 188 cm Weight220 lb 100 kg Career historyAs player1952 1953Hamilton Tiger Cats1958 1961Montreal AlouettesCareer highlights and awardsGrey Cup champion 1953 Murphy later coached football at McGill as an assistant following his CFL career He then returned to his alma mater to coach and was named head coach in 1965 Serving until 1982 Murphy is the school s all time leader in victories with 93 His team won league championships in 1967 and 1974 He was named the CIAU Coach of the Year in 1974 He resigned his head coach position in 1983 and worked in the university s Department of Athletics and Recreation During this time Murphy also earned a master s degree in education in 1981 2 He returned to the coaching staff as an assistant from 1986 to 1993 winning another championship in 1993 He received the John S McManus Award from the CIAU in 1993 and the Thomas L Loudon Award from the University of Toronto in 1994 In 2009 he was inducted into the University of Toronto Sports Hall of Fame as a builder 3 4 Murphy died in 2020 at the age of 88 5 References edit Ron Murphy Best of the Blues Liz Allemang Best Athletes University Sports Hall of Fame Inductees 2009 Autumn 2014 University of Toronto Magazine University of Toronto Varsity Blues Hall of Fame Rush Curtis 3 October 2014 Varsity Blues reach 1 000th football game milestone thestar com CFL Alumnus Ron Murphy Passes 22 October 2020 nbsp This biographical article relating to a Canadian football linebacker is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ron Murphy Canadian football amp oldid 1188383163, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
