Martin McGrath (hurler)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Máirtín Mac Craith | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre-forward | ||
| Born |
1962 Dundrum, County Tipperary, Ireland | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
| Knockavilla-Donaskeigh Kickhams | |||
| Club titles | |||
| Tipperary titles | 0 | ||
| Inter-county(ies)* | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1982-1987 | Tipperary | 3 (1-5) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| All-Irelands | 0 | ||
| NHL | 0 | ||
| All Stars | 0 | ||
| *Inter County team apps and scores correct as of 21:06, 4 September 2014. | |||
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 excelled at hurling in his youth. He 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. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
- ^ "Martin McGrath (Tipperary)". Hurling Stats website. Retrieved 4 September 2014.