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# Noel McGrath

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2022
# Premier
Noel McGrath named captain as Tipperary unveil 40-man senior hurling panel for 2023
Ronan Maher of Thurles Sarsfields has been named vice-captain.
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Nov 14th 2022, 10:04 PM
# Noel McGrath
Tipperary remain positive - 'We'll stay fighting, I'm proud to be part of the group'
A third loss in Munster for Tipperary today but their experienced star remains defiant.
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May 8th 2022, 6:57 PM
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# Premier Power
The Tipperary hurling icons still central to club hopes as they chase county final glory
Padraic Maher and Noel McGrath remain key players as they face off in tomorrow’s Tipperary hurling final.
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Nov 13th 2021, 6:15 AM
# Premier Pride
'They always struck me with their maturity and leadership' - Tipp's hurling class of 2010 still star
Today’s county senior hurling finals are another example of the influence of Tipperary’s U21 winners from a decade ago.
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Sep 20th 2020, 9:58 AM
The McGrath factor, Tipperary double bid and remembering local heroes from Bloody Sunday 1920
Loughmore-Castleiney chase Tipperary senior double glory in a special year of commemoration in the GAA.
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Sep 12th 2020, 10:00 AM
# key men
Tipperary and Dublin stars claim latest GAA player of the month awards
Noel McGrath and Con O’Callaghan took the honours for August.
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Aug 23rd 2019, 12:02 PM
# Star Of The Show
Poll: Who should be crowned 2019 Hurler of the Year?
The championship season drew to a close in Croke Park yesterday.
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Aug 19th 2019, 6:15 PM
# The Premier League
Here's The Sunday Game Hurling Team of the Year for 2019
Noel McGrath was picked as the panel’s Hurler of the Year, with Adrian Mullen named Young Hurler of the Year.
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Aug 18th 2019, 11:38 PM
# tipp top man
Tipperary star Noel McGrath named All-Ireland final man-of-the-match
Ronan Maher and Barry Heffernan were also nominated.
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Aug 18th 2019, 11:29 PM
# player watch
Sheedy's mid-game switch of McGrath that turned the tide in Tipperary's favour
Man-of-the-match Noel McGrath gave a brilliant mix of style and substance following his move to midfield.
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Jul 29th 2019, 5:48 PM
# New Beginnings
Two-time All-Ireland winner Callanan named as Tipperary captain for 2019
Star forward Noel McGrath has been selected as vice-captain for the year.
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Jan 22nd 2019, 8:26 PM
# premier days
Noel McGrath slams in sublime goal as Tipperary advance to Munster hurling league final
The Loughmore-Castleiney forward posted 1-5 for Liam Sheedy’s charges.
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Jan 5th 2019, 3:44 PM
# premier push
'We feel physically we are little bit behind some of the other teams'
Liam Sheedy believes his Tipperary squad must close the gap that exists in the physical stakes.
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Dec 28th 2018, 7:45 AM
# Noel McGrath
'The illness opened up my eyes to how quickly things can change': Noel McGrath on staying healthy
The Tipperary hurler talks about coming through a difficult period and keeping both his body and mind right.
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Jul 26th 2018, 4:40 PM
# Treatment Table
5 forwards set for Tipperary championship return in wake of league final loss
Michael Ryan has delivered positive news on the fitness of his absent attackers.
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Apr 9th 2018, 1:03 PM
# dual threat
Brothers in arms! Noel McGrath on the rise and rise of younger brother John
John McGrath has been in electric form since he exploded onto the scene last year.
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Apr 18th 2017, 7:27 PM
# Premier Stars
5 All-Ireland winners return for Tipperary as Ollie Walsh starts for Kilkenny
Tipperary take on Offaly on Sunday while Kilkenny will meet Wexford.
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Mar 31st 2017, 9:41 PM
# high achievers
Tipp All-Ireland wins and club football glory - Loughmore-Castleiney's emotional 2016 voyage
Brothers Noel, John and Brian McGrath were All-Ireland hurling medallists on the first Sunday in September, before lifting a county senior football title with their club.
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Dec 27th 2016, 12:07 PM
# Family affair
A remarkable day for Tipp hurling, a remarkable day for the McGrath family
Noel, John and Brian McGrath were all celebrating All-Ireland wins on Sunday night.
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Sep 5th 2016, 12:25 AM
# that winning feeling
Savouring being a Munster champion with his brothers after a tough 2015
Noel McGrath appreciated Tipperary’s success on Sunday.
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Jul 13th 2016, 12:05 AM
# back in the groove
Tipp star McGrath hails first championship start in 20 months after winning cancer fight
Noel McGrath hadn’t started a senior championship game for Tipp since September 2014 until he lined out against Cork on Sunday.
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May 24th 2016, 7:00 AM
# Premier Power
8 players that Tipperary need to become the county's new hurling leaders
A core of Premier County stars are in their mid-20s and hitting their peak years.
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May 19th 2016, 5:15 PM
# Comeback Kid
'Last April I wasn't sure if I'd ever get back playing' - Noel McGrath's return from cancer battle
The Tipperary player endured tough times in 2015.
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Feb 9th 2016, 9:13 AM
# Charity Work
Noel McGrath named Tipperary Person of the Year for cancer work
The 25-year-old was diagnosed with cancer himself last year.
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Feb 8th 2016, 12:42 PM
# Inspirational
Noel McGrath recalls using WhatsApp to tell team-mates about his cancer
The Tipperary hurler was a guest on Wednesday night’s Second Captains Live.
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Oct 29th 2015, 12:18 AM
# crashing out
Noel McGrath's Loughmore-Castleiney won't be retaining the Tipperary championship
Three of the four SFC semi-finalists in the Premier County are now known.
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Oct 4th 2015, 6:20 PM
# Score 4 Eddie
Australia rugby star Will Genia lends a hand to Tipperary hurler's cancer fight
The brilliant scrum-half has urged people to get behind the Score 4 Eddie initiative.
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Sep 14th 2015, 12:20 PM
# Premier Affair
Noel McGrath wins Kilmacud 7s player of the tournament as Brendan Maher's club celebrate
Maher’s Borris Ileigh defeated McGrath’s Loughmore-Castleiney in the final.
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Sep 6th 2015, 12:05 AM
# Comeback Kid
'Your body sinks, it's just that word' - Noel McGrath gives first interview since cancer diagnosis
The Tipperary hurler made a dramatic return to the pitch after surgery and chemotherapy.
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Sep 5th 2015, 8:41 PM
# tips for the top
A host of brilliant young hurlers will explode on the national stage at the weekend
The Tipperary Supporters Club All-Ireland U16 hurling tournament takes place on Saturday.
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Aug 27th 2015, 5:10 PM
# Twitter Me This
The Kerry goalkeeper and the chicken that crossed the road! Tweets of the week
Richie Sadlier, James Skehill and Jason Day all make the cut as well this week.
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Aug 23rd 2015, 10:30 AM
# Hero's welcome
'Some battles you win' - Paying tribute to Noel McGrath after his inspirational return
Putting it into perspective.
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Aug 18th 2015, 8:34 PM
# Comeback
'You’ll never know inspiration until you’re faced with difficult, difficult things'
Both managers salute Noel McGrath on his remarkable return in Sunday’s Croke Park classic.
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Aug 17th 2015, 12:05 AM
# Comeback Kid
'He's shown us what way to go about life, never mind hurling' - McGrath's return from cancer battle
McGrath could feature for Tipperary in Sunday’s All-Ireland hurling semi-final.
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Aug 14th 2015, 7:00 AM
# returning hero
McGrath set to feature against Galway and Tipp's 'Dyson Hoover' winning fitness race
Noel McGrath is on the comeback trail and Pádraic Maher should be fit for All-Ireland hurling semi-final against Galway.
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Aug 7th 2015, 10:04 AM
# good news
3 months after a cancer operation, Tipperary's Noel McGrath returns to action
The 24-year-old featured for his club, Loughmore-Castleiney.
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Jul 8th 2015, 7:00 AM
# Derby Day
6 talking points ahead of Limerick and Tipperary's Munster hurling semi-final
The two counties face off at the Gaelic Grounds on Sunday.
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Jun 21st 2015, 11:59 AM
# Back in action
Brilliant to see Noel McGrath back with Tipp after cancer surgery
McGrath joined his squad at training on Tuesday.
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Jun 11th 2015, 9:15 AM
# Cancer
'He has been through a very difficult time but has showed great courage'
GPA CEO Dessie Farrell has praised Tipperary hurler Noel McGrath after his testicular cancer battle.
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Jun 3rd 2015, 12:05 AM
# Premier
'We’ll welcome him back with open arms. We can’t wait to get Noel back.'
Tipperary are continuing to plan without Noel McGrath after he underwent surgery for testicular cancer.
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May 12th 2015, 7:50 PM
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