After spending the previous eight years successfully juggling medicine studies and a professional rugby career, Josh Murphy recently finished the last of his exams, for now at least. Murphy has decided to put his plans to become a doctor on hold and instead focus all of his attention on rugby. The 26-year-old has enjoyed a good season with Leinster as his versatility has often proved invaluable to Leo Cullen. Murphy had extra reason to celebrate last week because not only did he play a key role in Leinster getting back to winning ways over Connacht, he also completed his college exams. “Do I try to see it as a point of difference?

Source: Irish Independent May 13, 2021 01:30 UTC