Conor Murray is an international Irish professional rugby union player. His nickname is Murray. His playing position is Scrum-half.
Andrew Conway, Dan Sheehan, Bundee Aki, Caelan Doris, Tadhg Furlong, and Andrew Porter also played with him in the Ireland team.
His age and height
Murray was born on 20 April 1989, as of 2023, his age is 34 and his birthplace is Limerick, Ireland. His height is 6 feet 2 inches or 1.88m.
Murray’s wife or girlfriend
Former Miss Universe Ireland Joanna Cooper is Conor Murray’s girlfriend. Her age is 27 and Murray’s age is 31. They share their relationship status on social media.
We will see Murray’s biography details, net worth, salary, and family details here.
His Salary and Net worth
His present salary is around £470,000 per year. Murray is an Irish Rugby Union player with a net worth of $58 million USD.
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Murray’s Rugby Union career, and National career
Murray joined Munster in 2010 and made his debut against Connacht on 18 April 2010. In the Heineken Cup 2011, he played against Northampton Saints. It was his first Heineken tour game.
He received the honor of Man-of-the-Match in Heineken Cup against Scarlets in round 4 on 18 December 2011.
In September 2014, Murray was selected as Munster captained against Ospreys. As captained he won the Man-of-the-Match honor on 4 October 2014 against Leinster.
Then in 2016, Murray re-signed a contract for three years. Murray achieved his 150th honorable cap against Connacht on 14 May 2021 in the tour of the Pro14 Rainbow Cup.
His international career
Murray joined Ireland’s exercise squad for the Rugby World Cup warm-ups in 2011. In 2011, he made his substitute debut in the Ireland team against France.
As the best Scrum-half Murray has played all the Six Nations Championships (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, and 2021).
Murray was selected in Ireland’s senior training in 45-man to play the Rugby World Cup 2015. Again, he was selected for World Rugby Men’s 15s Team for 2010–2019.
Conor Murray six nations 2022
He participated in the last Six Nations tour in 2022. Murray played his first game as a replacement in the 2022 Six Nations Championship against Wales. His team lost to France 30–24 on 12 February.
His ultimate achievement
In 2017, Murray won the ultimate honor Player of the Year award in Rugby Writers of Ireland.
British & Irish Lions
Murray was selected at the British & Irish Lions tour both in 2013, 2017, and 2021. He played 2013 British & Irish Lions tournament in Australia on 30 April 2013. In all the British & Irish Lions tournaments he played very well.
Conor Murray biography, family, and Rugby career details
| Conor Murray's biography, height, net worth, salary, wife, rugby career, and more | |
|---|---|
| His Height, weight, age, and religion | |
| Full name | Conor Murray |
| Nickname | Murray |
| profession | Rugby Union player |
| Height in m or cm | 188cm or 1.88m |
| Height in feet | 6 feet 2 inches |
| Weight in Ibs | 205 lb |
| Weight in kg | 93 kg |
| Hair color | Brown |
| Haircut | small |
| Eye color | Black |
| Date of birth | 1989-04-20 00:00:00 |
| age | 34 years (as of 2023) |
| Nationality | Irish |
| His house | Limerick, Ireland |
| His Rugby union career, team, and news | |
| career start date | 2009 |
| Positions | Scrum-half |
| Career in club | Munster 2010-prsent |
| Apps and Points in the club | Munster 155 in 175 Points. |
| National team career | Ireland U20 2009, Ireland 2011-present |
| Apps and Points in national team | Ireland U20 Apps- 8 Points 24, Ireland Apps 94 in 95 Points. |
| British and Irish Lions | 2013, 2017, 2021 |
| Education and wages | |
| School | St Munchin's College |
| University/College | University of Limerick |
| Salary | £470,000 per year |
| Net worth | $58 million USD |
| His Family and favourite things | |
| father | Gerry Murray |
| mother | Barbara Murray |
| Brother | Unknown |
| Sister | Unknown |
| Marital status | Married |
| Wife | Joanna Cooper |
| Marriage date | Unknown |
| Children | Roma (8), Jude (4) and Fiadh (2) |
| girlfriend | Unknown |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Favourite color | Navy Blue |
| Favourite animal | Dog, and Cat |
| Favourite song | 'God Only Knows' by the Beach Boys |
| Hobbies | Swimming and playing video games |
| Favourite games | Football, and Rugby |
FAQ’s
Where is Conor Murray?
Murray increased his contract with the IRFU to continue in the Munster club. He signed his contract for 2024.
Is Conor Murray retired?
According to social reports, Murray will play until at least July 2024 in the Munster rugby club.
How much is Conor Murray paid?
The Munster best Scrum-half Conor Murray earns €550,000 (as of 2022).
