Daughter of rugby league great Alex Murphy pleads for return of medals following dementia diagnosis

THE daughter of rugby league great, Alex Murphy, has pleaded for the return of her father's five Challenge Cup winners' medals following his dementia diagnosis. Murphy made over 500 appearances for St Helens, Warrington and Leigh from the 1950s to the 1970s, and became the first ever player to lift the Challenge Cup with three different sides.

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