Luke McGrath (born 3 February 1993) is an Irish rugby union player for Leinster. His preferred position is scrum-half. In March 2026, he announces that he will be joining French club USA Perpignan; starting in 2026-27 season.
Leinster career He made his Leinster senior debut in May 2012 against the Newport Gwent Dragons and represented Ireland at underage grades. In May 2014 it was announced that he had signed a contract to join the senior squad following promotion from the academy."Leinster Rugby Announce Contract Renewals for 2014/2015 : News | The Latest" | Leinster Rugby | Official website In January 2024 McGrath reached a milestone 200th appearance for the province in 43–7 victory over Stade Francais at the Aviva Stadium.
International career Though born in Canada, McGrath was raised in Ireland and represents Ireland internationally.
Honours Leinster European Rugby Champions Cup (1): 2018 United Rugby Championship (8): 2013, 2014, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2025, 2026
Emerging Ireland World Rugby Nations Cup (1): 2014
Individual Leinster Player of the year (1): 2016–17
References
External links Leinster Profile Ireland Profile Pro14 Profile