Craig McGrath (rugby union)

Craig McGrath
Birth name Craig McGrath
Date of birth (1974-04-02) 2 April 1974
Place of birth Auckland, New Zealand
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.82 m)
Weight 14 st 2 lb (90 kg)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Scrum-half
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2003-2005
1996-97, 2002-04
2006
2006–2008		 Blues
Auckland
North Harbour
Viadana		 4
1
6
44		 (0)
(0)
(5)
(5)
Correct as of 28 November 2017
National team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1997-98, 2004-05 Māori All Blacks 4 (0)
Correct as of 28 November 2017
Teams coached
Years Team
2015–
2018–		 Melbourne Rebels (assistant)
Honda Heat (assistant)
Correct as of 28 November 2017

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 Auckland, North Harbour, and Viadana.[2] His usual playing positions was Scrum-half.[1]

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]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Rebels retain assistant coach Craig McGrath". Melbourne Rebels. 2016-12-21. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
  2. 1 2 "Craig McGrath - The Blues". The Blues. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
  3. ↑ "Craig McGrath joins the Rebels | Harlequin Rugby". quins.com.au. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
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