Frank McGrath (hurler)

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Frank McGarth
Personal information
Irish name Prionsias Mac Craith
Sport Hurling
Born 16 October 1885
Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland
Occupation Grocery shop assistant
Club(s)
YearsClub
Nenagh Éire Óg
Inter-county(ies)
YearsCounty
1913-1914
Tipperary
Inter-county titles
Munster titles 1
All-Irelands 0

Frank Cornelius McGrath (born 16 October 1885) was an Irish hurler and manager who played for the Tipperary senior team.

McGrath made his first appearance for the team during the 1913 championship and was a regular member of the starting fifteen for just two seasons until he left the panel after the 1914 championship. During that time he won one Munster medal. [1] McGrath was an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.

At club level McGrath played with Nenagh Éire Óg.

In retirement from playing McGrath became involved in team management. He served as manager and selector for Tipperary's All-Ireland winning campaigns in 1925 and 1937.

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References

  1. "Senior Hurling". Munster GAA website. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2014.