Career
Tom McGrath had a long career at the Glebe Dirty Reds. Known by the nickname of "Chaff", he played eight seasons in first grade for Glebe: 1917 and 1921-1927. He played in lock-forward in the 1922 Final Glebe team that were defeated 35-3 by North Sydney Bears.
A resident of Glebe, New South Wales his entire life, Tom McGrath died on 11 January 1976, aged 77.