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Brian Mcgrath

Club: Loughmore Castleiney HC

Brian McGrath is a gifted dual player whose name is etched into the proud tradition of Loughmore–Castleiney and Tipperary hurling. Born in 1998, Brian is the youngest of the famed McGrath brothers, following in the footsteps of Noel and John while carving out his own legacy. A natural leader from a young age, he captained Tipperary to All-Ireland minor hurling glory in 2016 from centre-back, showcasing his composure and vision. At club level, Brian has been central to Loughmore–Castleiney’s remarkable success across both codes. He played a pivotal role in their historic double triumph in 2021, securing county titles in both hurling and football—a feat that speaks volumes about his versatility and endurance. His goal in the 2021 hurling final replay against Thurles Sarsfields was a defining moment, underlining his knack for rising to the occasion. Since making his senior debut for Tipperary in 2020, Brian has grown into a dependable presence in the full-back line. His reading of the game, clean striking, and calm under pressure make him a valuable asset to the Premier County’s defense. Brian McGrath embodies the spirit of Tipperary hurling: proud, resilient, and fiercely committed. His journey is still unfolding, but his impact is already undeniable.

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