 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Irish name | Cionnaith Mac Craith | ||
| Sport | Hurling | ||
| Position | Centre Back | ||
| Born |
20 February 1978 Waterford, Ireland | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
| Nickname | Mac | ||
| Occupation | Coffee Business | ||
| Club(s) | |||
| Years | Club | ||
1995– | Mount Sion | ||
| Club titles | |||
| Waterford titles | 6 | ||
| Munster titles | 1 | ||
| Inter-county(ies) | |||
| Years | County | Apps (scores) | |
1996–2011 | Waterford | 51 (1–93) | |
| Inter-county titles | |||
| Munster titles | 4 | ||
| NHL | 1 | ||
| All Stars | 3 | ||
Ken McGrath (born 20 February 1978) is an Irish hurler and hurling selector who played as a centre-back for the Waterford senior team. He joined the team in 1996 and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement in 2011.[1]
Son of former hurler Pat and older brother of former player Eoin, McGrath was a stalwart on the Waterford team for more than a decade. He has won four Munster winners' medals, one National League winners' medal and three All-Star awards. He ended up as an All-Ireland runner-up on one occasion.
At club level McGrath is a Munster medalist with Mount Sion. In addition to this he has also won six county club championship medals.
McGrath has also served as a selector with the Waterford senior hurling management team.[2]
- ^ "McGrath retires from inter-county hurling". RTÉ Sport. 15 March 2011. Retrieved 3 August 2012.
- ^ "Ken McGrath is appointed Waterford selector". RTÉ Sport. 23 March 2012. Retrieved 3 August 2012.