Arriving in Leicester as a teenager with just one senior season at Naas RFC in Ireland behind him, Geordan made his Tigers debut against Rotherham in November 1997 and the last of his 322 appearances came in May 2013 against London … Murphy was alleged to have verbally abused a match official following the Leicester Tigers match against Bath Rugby on 18 May 2019 and faced two charges. “Just having a look around really. Murphy became assistant backs coach for 2013/14, working in the backroom team led by Richard Cockerill and subsequently under Aaron Mauger and Matt O’Connor. In the summer, Murphy held talks with US Rugby before Gary Gold took the Eagles job and according to the Welsh media the Cardiff Blues gig is a lock.

Geordan Murphy says that Leicester Tigers need to "get more" out of themselves if they are to successfully navigate through a tight finish to the Gallagher Premiership season. Leicester 22-31 Exeter: Geordan Murphy can't hide Tigers' tension after 12th defeat in 15 Premiership matches. Geordan Murphy's Leicester fell to their 12th defeat in 15 matches against Exeter With a new contract in hand tying his future to Ulster and Ireland until the summer of 2022, when rugby does finally resume, one of Murphy's goals will be to regain his place in the Ireland squad.