Brian McGrath (hurler)

Brian McGrath (born 1998) is an Irish hurler who plays for Tipperary Senior Championship club Loughmore–Castleiney and at inter-county level with the Tipperary senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a full-back.[1]

Brian McGrath
Personal information
Irish name Brian Mac Craith
Sport Hurling
Position Full-back
Born 1998
Loughmore,
County Tipperary, Ireland
Occupation Student
Club(s)
Years Club
Loughmore–Castleiney
Club titles
  Football Hurling
Tipperary titles 2 1
Colleges(s)
Years College
University of Limerick
College titles
Fitzgibbon titles 0
Inter-county(ies)*
Years County Apps (scores)
2019-
Tipperary 4 (0-02)
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 0
All-Irelands 1
NHL 0
All Stars 0
*Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 18:12, 12 March 2019.

Personal life

McGrath is the son of Pat McGrath who won an All-Ireland medal with Tipperary in 1989. His brothers, Noel and John, are also All-Ireland medal-winners and current teammates on the Tipperary senior team.[2]

Career

McGrath made his senior debut for Tipperary on 1 March 2020, in round 4 of the 2020 National Hurling League against Waterford in an 0–24 to 2–16 win.[3][4]

Career statistics

Hurling

As of match played 30 September 2023
Team Year Tipperary Munster Total
AppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Loughmore–Castleiney 2015 30-0330-03
2016 30-0230-02
2017 40-0040-00
2018 50-0450-04
2019 40-0140-01
2020 60-0360-03
2021 71-0710-0081-07
2022 41-0241-02
2023 50-0050-00
Total 412-2210-00422-22

Football

As of match played 23 September 2023
Team Year Tipperary Munster Total
AppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Loughmore–Castleiney 2015 41-0141-01
2016 51-0610-0061-06
2017 40-0240-02
2018 30-0030-00
2019 50-0050-00
2020 50-0050-00
2021 40-0110-0050-01
2022 50-0550-05
2023 41-0241-02
Total 393-2120-00413-21

Inter-county

As of match played 28 May 2023.
Team Year National League Munster All-Ireland Total
DivisionAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScoreAppsScore
Tipperary 2019 Division 1A 00-0000-0000-0000-00
2020 10-0000-0000-0010-00
2021 40-0100-0000-0040-01
2022 Division 1B 20-0110-0030-01
2023 20-0130-0200-0050-03
Career total 90-0340-0200-00130-05

Honours

Our Lady's Secondary School
Loughmore–Castleiney
Tipperary

References

  1. Barry, Brian (12 February 2019). "Noel McGrath relishing family ties on Tipperary senior panel". Sky Sports. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
  2. "McGrath boys determined to write new story for Tipp". Irish Independent. 3 September 2016. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  3. "Three red cards shown as Tipperary too strong for Waterford in Thurles". The 42. 1 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  4. "Tired Tipperary edge wasteful Waterford as three see red". Irish Times. 1 March 2020. Retrieved 2 March 2020.


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