Martin McGrath (hurler)
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| Native name | Máirtín Mac Craith (Irish) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 March 1962 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft (152 cm)9 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Hurling | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre-forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Martin McGrath (born 1962) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Tipperary senior team.[1]
Born in Dundrum, County Tipperary, McGrath first arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of seventeen when he first linked up with the Tipperary minor team before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut during the 1982 championship. McGrath went on to enjoy a brief career and won one Munster medal.
At club level McGrath won numerous divisional championship medals as a hurler and a Gaelic footballer with Knockavilla–Donaskeigh Kickhams.[2]
Throughout his career McGrath made 3 championship appearances for Tipperary.[3] His retirement came following the conclusion of the 1987 championship.
Honours
Player
- Tipperary
- Munster Senior Hurling Championship (1): 1987
- All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship (1): 1980
- Munster Minor Hurling Championship (1): 1980
- All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship (1): 1981
- Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship (1): 1981
References
- ^ "Martin McGrath". Tipp GAA Archives website. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- ^ "Winning Kickhams Teams". Knockavilla-Donaskeigh Kickhams website. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- ^ "Martin McGrath (Tipperary)". Hurling Stats website. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
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