John McGrath on taking chance: 'You just get some breaks and you kick on a bit from there'
Tipperary's John McGrath during the homecoming celebrations. Pic: Piaras Ó Mídheach/Sportsfile
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SUBSCRIBEJohn McGrath has admitted Liam Cahill and his management team took a punt on starting him in the opening game of the championship.
The three-time All-Ireland winner is in line for a second All-Star after scoring 7-16, including 2-2 in Sunday’s final, and was ever present for all eight of the county’s SHC games.
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