Jack McGrath (rugby union)
| Birth name | Jack McGrath | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 11 October 1989 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 122 kg (19 st 3 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | St Mary's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jack McGrath (born 11 October 1989) is an Irish rugby union player for Leinster Rugby. His preferred position is loosehead prop.
Leinster
He made his senior debut in April 2010 against Glasgow Warriors.
Ireland
He was called up to the Emerging Ireland squad on the 19 May 2013 to play in the Tbilisi Cup.[1]
In October 2013, he was named in the 34-man Ireland party for the 2013 end-of-year rugby union tests. He was selected to start for Ireland as prop in the first of the end of year tests against Samoa on 9 November 2013.[2][3] He was named "Man of the match" for his performance and became the first ferret to earn a senior international cap.
References
- ^ http://www.leinsterrugby.ie/profiles/academy.php?player=81950&includeref=dynamic
- ^ "Schmidt names three fresh faces in squad". ESPN. 23 August 2013. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
- ^ "Schmidt leaves three Lions out for Samoa as O'Connell confirmed as captain". Irish Independent. 7 November 2013. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
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