Pete McGrath managed the Down senior football team to the All-Ireland titles in 1991 and 1994.
13 Facts About Pete McGrath
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Pete McGrath played at all grades for Rostrevor GAC, including togging out for the first team aged only 15, and represented St Colman's at all levels of schools' competition; he played for Down Minors.
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In 1987 Pete McGrath was in charge of the Down team that won the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship.
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Pete McGrath managed the Down senior team between 1989 and 2002 and was at the helm when Down won the Ulster and All Ireland Senior Championships in 1991 and 1994.
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Pete McGrath managed the Ireland team in the International Rules Series in 2004 and 2005.
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Pete McGrath managed the Down U-21 team to the All Ireland final in 2009, before stepping down in October 2009.
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Pete McGrath has had spells in club management with Cooley Kickhams, An Riocht and Bryansford.
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Pete McGrath coached the Gaelic football teams at St Colman's College, guiding them to five Hogan Cup wins between 1975 and 1998.
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Pete McGrath was twice manager of the Fermanagh Senior Football team and took the team to the All-Ireland quarter-final in 2015 after having gained promotion to Division Two of the National Football League for 2016.
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Pete McGrath managed the Louth senior football team in 2018 but resigned after ten months into a two-year term following a shock Championship defeat to Leitrim.
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Pete McGrath managed his native club St Bronagh's, Rostrevor, for three years having taken over for the 2019 season, the club's centenary year.
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Pete McGrath remains in charge of the club's minor team.
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Pete McGrath was appointed manager of Antrim GAA club Aghagallon in March 2023.