John Dickie Elliot Murphy (born 1898) was a Scottish footballer who played as an outside right. His first and longest senior spell was with Heart of Midlothian where he spent the better part of seven seasons (including brief loans at St Mirren and Hamilton Academical), followed by around a year at Motherwell and 18 months at Kilmarnock. He then moved to the Irish leagues with Coleraine and Ballymena United in County Antrim then Dublin side Shelbourne. Notes and references Scottish footballers 1898 births Year of death unknown 20th-century deaths Place of death unknown People from Govan Footballers from Glasgow Scottish people of Irish descent Scottish Football League players Scottish Junior Football Association players NIFL Premiership players Association football outside forwards St Anthony's F.C. players Heart of Midlothian F.C. players Hamilton Academical F.C. players St Mirren F.C. players Motherwell F.C. players Kilmarnock F.C. players Coleraine F.C. players Ballymena United F.C. players Shelbourne F.C. players League of Ireland players Scottish expatriate sportspeople in Ireland Expatriate association footballers in the Republic of Ireland Scottish expatriate footballers