Craig McGrath (rugby union) explained

Craig McGrath
Birth Name:Craig McGrath
Birth Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Height:6 ft 0 in (1.82 m)
Weight:14 st 2 lbs (90 kg)
Ru Position:Scrum-half
Repteam1:Māori All Blacks
Repyears1:1997-98, 2004-05
Repcaps1:4
Reppoints1:0
Ru Ntupdate:28 November 2017
Years1:2003-2005
Years2:1996-97, 2002-04
Years3:2006
Years4:2006–2008
Clubs1:Blues
Clubs2:Auckland
Clubs3:North Harbour
Clubs4:Viadana
Apps1:4
Apps2:1
Apps3:6
Apps4:44
Points1:0
Points2:0
Points3:5
Points4:5
Ru Clubupdate:28 November 2017
Coachteams1:Melbourne Rebels (assistant)
Coachteams2:Honda Heat (assistant)
Coachyears1:2015–
Coachyears2:2018–
Ru Coachupdate:28 November 2017
Birth Date:1974 4, df=yes

Craig McGrath (born 2 April 1974) is a New Zealand rugby union coach and former player.[1] He is currently an assistant coach with the Melbourne Rebels, and coach of the Melbourne Rising.[2] His professional playing career spanned five seasons, where he played for Blues, as well as,, and Viadana. His usual playing positions was Scrum-half.

He attended High School at Waitākere College.

Coaching

McGrath worked as coach of Waitemata Rugby and Boyne RFC before becoming the coach of Melbourne Harlequins in 2014. He joined the Rebels as assistant coach in 2015,[3] before being appointed coach of Melbourne Rising from the 2018 season.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Rebels retain assistant coach Craig McGrath. 2016-12-21. Melbourne Rebels. 2017-11-28. en-US. https://web.archive.org/web/20170811190604/https://melbournerebels.com/2016/12/21/rebels-retain-assistant-coach-craig-mcgrath/. 11 August 2017. dead.
  2. News: Craig McGrath – The Blues. The Blues. 2017-11-28. en-US.
  3. Web site: Craig McGrath joins the Rebels Harlequin Rugby. quins.com.au. en. 2017-11-28.