Carlow begin their Division 4 campaign with a trip to Ruislip to take on London on 27 January.
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Turlough O'Brien names veteran Murphy as new Carlow skipper
CARLOW BOSS TURLOUGH O’Brien has appointed veteran John Murphy as the new captain of the senior football team for 2018.
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Murphy is one of the longest-serving players on the Carlow panel, having been a part of the squad for over a decade.
The Grange clubman played a key role in the county’s entertaining qualifier run last summer and takes over from previous skipper Darragh Foley.
Corner-forward Paul Broderick is named as vice-captain for the coming season.
Carlow begin their Division 4 campaign with a trip to Ruislip to take on London on 27 January.
The42 has just published its first book, Behind The Lines, a collection of some of the year’s best sports stories. Pick up your copy in Eason’s, or order it here today (€10):
Cork All-Ireland winning football boss Counihan to coach Tipperary senior club this year
‘He’s not coming back to the GAA. The Dubs can take a big, deep breath’
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