Bryan Murrell (born 3 April ) is an English former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at club level for Leeds Juniors ARLFC, Leeds and Hunslet, as a and .
Murrell's birth was registered in Leeds district, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, and he was a pupil at Stainbeck High School.
Murrell played in Leeds' 16-7 victory over Widnes in the 1976âÂÂ77 Challenge Cup Final at Wembley Stadium, London.
Murrell made his début for Leeds against Keighley at Headingley Rugby Stadium on Tuesday 2 October 1973, he played at , and before eventually replacing Dave Marshall as Leeds' regular , Murrell scored a vital touch-line conversion in the 8-2 victory over Workington Town in the 1976âÂÂ77 Challenge Cup quarter-final match at Derwent Park, Workington, on Sunday 13 March 1977, he fell-out-of-favour with Leeds' management during the 1976âÂÂ77 season, and was later transferred to Hunslet in 1979.
Murrell is the father of the rugby league footballer; Scott Murrell.