Shane McGrath, born on 12 September 1984, is an Irish hurler who played as a midfielder for the Tipperary senior team. He made his first appearance for Tipperary during the 2006 National League and won one All-Ireland medal, five Munster medals, one National Hurling League medal, two Fitzgibbon Cup medals, two Railway Cup medals, one Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship medal and two All-Star awards, finishing as an All-Ireland runner-up twice. He is known for his aerial ability, horizontal hurling and piercing runs through the heart of any defence, and in 2014 scored eight points from play from midfield across the All-Ireland semi-final and final. At club level he plays with Ballinahinch alongside his three brothers. He was appointed Tipperary senior hurling captain for the 2013 season and announced his retirement from inter-county hurling on 17 November 2015.
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