Duo amass 29 points to earn a podium spot alongside one-two finishers Italy and Australia
They finished a staggering three minutes 54 seconds ahead of British silver medallists
27-year-old finishes 10th out of 104 finishers as compatriot Mia Griffin comes in in 41st
Murphy takes over two seconds off mark set at the Track Cycling Nations Cup
Mia Griffin, Emily Kay, Kelly Murphy and Alice Sharpe continue strong run of form
Seven years after winning it, the Irish cyclist will call time after today’s race
Podium finish is second of the week for Ireland in Switzerland
Irish team pursuit foursome had earlier set a new national record to make it to the final
Women’s team pursuit quartet finish third fastest in qualifying
The stage race continues on Saturday evening with a criterium in Kilkenny City
Round-up: Dan Martin stays seventh overall in Tour of Britain
Double national individual pursuit champion Kelly Murphy named among the four
Roche is set to contest the Clasica San Sebastian in Northern Spain
Mia Griffin and Lara Gillespie take bronze medals in St Petersburg
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