David Murphy

Name: David Murphy

DoB: 24 June 1989

Height: 5'10

Bats/Bowls: RHB/Wicket-Keeper

Hometown: Watten-at-Stone

Nicknames: Murph, Smurph

Squad No: 19

Degree: Politics

Year joined: 2008

Representative Cricket: Northampton CCC

Overseas Tours: Hertfordshire U'16 - Isle of White

Cricket Club: St Margaretsbury

Best batting performance: 200* Northants U'19 v Middlesex U'19

Highlights of career: 69* on first class debut for Loughborough. Making first team for Northants

Cricketing hero: Bob Taylor and Jack Russell

Best player on the MCCU circuit: Tom Westley

Most amusing moment on a cricket pitch: Chasing a ball whilst fielding for the 1s a few years ago, it raced away across the square but I did not want to give up hope, unfortunately I failed to stop before the boundary ropes and took out the advertising boards and the first three rows of seats, leaving all the players and supporters in stitches.

Worst cricketing moment: Missing a catch

Favourite CD: Only by the Night - Kings of Leon

Favourite film: Gladiator

Favourite TV programme: Family Guy

Favourite tipple: Magners

Favourite meal and restaurant: Lasagne and Terranova, Welwyn Garden City

Preferred room mate: Whoever will have me

Cricinfo Link: David Murphy