Déise Great Joins Waterford Management Team

Waterford have strengthened their backroom team with the appointment of Ken McGrath, a Déise great, as they look to improve their Premier Division campaign. McGrath, a four-time Munster SHC winner, has joined Stephen Molumphy's management team for the 2027 season.

What Happened?

McGrath, who has served as Waterford Under-20 manager in the last couple of seasons, has been appointed as a member of Molumphy's backroom team. He will work alongside Shane Briggs, who has joined from Carlow, and Nigel Skehan, who has been retained from Peter Queally's management team.

Why it Matters for Waterford

The appointment of McGrath is a significant boost for Waterford as they look to improve their Premier Division campaign. With McGrath's experience and knowledge of the Déise, Waterford are well-placed to make a push for the top six.

What Comes Next?

Waterford are currently 9th in the Premier Division, 26 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers. They have 25 points from 26 games, with a recent form of WDDWW. Their next fixture is against Bohemians at home on August 9th.

League Standing

Waterford are currently 9th in the Premier Division, 26 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers. They have 25 points from 26 games, with a recent form of WDDWW.

Recent Form

Waterford have been in good form recently, winning their last two games against Shelbourne and Bohemians. They have scored 34 goals and conceded 47 this season, with a goal difference of -13.

Goals Scored and Conceded

Waterford have scored 34 goals and conceded 47 this season, with a goal difference of -13.

Title Race

Waterford are currently 26 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers in the Premier Division title race.

Last Result

Waterford's last result was a 1-0 win against Shelbourne on August 2nd.

Next Fixture

Waterford's next fixture is against Bohemians at home on August 9th.

Recent Form (Last 5)

Waterford have been in good form recently, winning their last three games against Shelbourne, Bohemians, and St. Patrick's Athletic. They have a recent form of WWDDW.