Ex-Saddler wins Player of the Month award

Last Updated : 04-Mar-2007 by
Scunthorpe goalkeeper Joe Murphy has been named as League One's player of the month for February.

The other contenders were Tranmere utility man Jason Price, Brighton striker Bas Savage and Yeovil's on-loan Southampton striker Leon Best.

Over the course of February Joe kept three clean sheets and conceeded only two goals. It was a remarkable month for Scunthorpe as they took a maximum 15 points.

27/02/2007League OneCrewe Alex.1-3Scunthorpe U.0
24/02/2007League OneScunthorpe U.3-1Gillingham0
20/02/2007League OneSwansea City0-2Scunthorpe U.0Y
17/02/2007League OneScunthorpe U.1-0Rotherham U.0Y
05/02/2007League OneScunthorpe U.1-0Bristol City0

Joe Murphy (Scunthorpe) Information
Date of birth
21 August 1981
Height
6.2
Place of birth
Dublin, Republic Of Ireland
Weight
13.1
Nationality
Ireland, Republic of
Position
Goal
Comments
Squad No.
1
Recent Career History By Club (1999 onwards)
Team
DebutApps (+ sub)GoalsYellowsReds
05/08/200642 (0)080
09/10/200443 (0)021
21/09/20024 (2)000
73 (2)000
Recent Career History By Season (1999 onwards)
Season
First App.Apps (+ sub)GoalsYellowsReds
05/08/200642 (0)080
22/10/200516 (0)010
09/10/200427 (0)011
14/02/20042 (1)000
21/09/20022 (1)000
11/08/200126 (1)000
14/10/200020 (1)000
12/10/199927 (0)000
Appearances 162 (+ 4 as sub); Goals 0; Yellow cards 10; Red cards 1