Tom McGrath | |
Fullname: | Thomas McGrath |
Birth Date: | 1898 |
Birth Place: | Glebe, New South Wales, Australia |
Death Date: | 11 January 1976 |
Death Place: | Glebe, New South Wales, Australia |
Club1: | Glebe |
Year1start: | 1917 |
Year1end: | 27 |
Appearances1: | 79 |
Tries1: | 13 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Fieldgoals1: | 0 |
Points1: | 39 |
Teama: | Metropolis |
Yearastart: | 1926 |
Appearancesa: | 1 |
Triesa: | 0 |
Goalsa: | 0 |
Fieldgoalsa: | 0 |
Pointsa: | 0 |
Updated: | 7 May 2020 |
Source: | [1] |
Thomas McGrath (1898–1976) was an Australian rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s and 1920s.
McGrath had a long career at the Glebe Dirty Reds. Known by the nickname of 'Chaff', he played eight seasons in first grade for Glebe: 1917 and 1921–1927. He played in lock-forward in the 1922 Final Glebe team that were defeated 35–3 by North Sydney at the Sydney Cricket Ground.[2]
A resident of Glebe, New South Wales his entire life, McGrath died on 11 January 1976, aged 77.[3]