Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Mumwaka wa2011-12, Connacht yakakodzera mukombe wavo wekutanga weHeineken Cup. Pamberi pemwaka wekutanga weConnacht muchikamu chepamusoro cheEuropean rugby, timu yakasaina imwe scrum-hafu, Paul O'Donohoe anobva kuLeinster. Murphy akaramba ari chisarudzo chokutanga chaConnacht pachinzvimbo chacho, achitamba mitambo 20 mu
2011<unk>12 League, iyo yakanga yatumidzwa kuti "Pro12". Mu Heineken Cup, zvisinei, Murphy akatanga maviri chete emitambo mitanhatu yechikwata, achiuya sechinotsiva mune mamwe maviri.