AIRTRICITY LEAGUE CHAMPIONS St Patrick’s Athletic have six representatives on the PFAI Premier Division Team of the Year for 2013.

Goalkeeper Brendan Clarke, defensive trio Ger O’Brien, Kenny Browne and Ian Bermingham, and Killian Brennan and Greg Bolger have all been included after helping Pat’s to their first league title in more than a decade.

Dundalk have three players — Andy Boyle, Richie Towell and Pat Hoban — while Derry City and Cork City have a representative each in Rory Patterson and Daryl Horgan.

Brennan, Bolger, Towell and Hoban make up the four-man shortlist for Player of the Year while the Lilywhites duo are also in the running for Young Player of the Year along with Horgan.

Player of the Year nominees

Greg Bolger (St Patrick’s Athletic), Killian Brennan (St Patrick’s Athletic), Patrick Hoban (Dundalk), Richie Towell (Dundalk).

Young Player of the Year nominees

Patrick Hoban (Dundalk), Daryl Horgan (Cork City), Richie Towell (Dundalk).

First Division Player of the Year nominees

Philip Gorman (Athlone Town), David O’Sullivan (Longford Town), Aidan Collins (Athlone Town)

Irish Overseas Player of the Year nominees

Robbie Brady (Hull City), Seamus Coleman (Everton), Wes Hoolahan (Norwich City)

Referee of the Year nominees

Alan Kelly, Paul McLaughlin, Paul Tuite

Premier Division Team of the Year

Brendan Clarke (St Patrick’s Athletic), Ger O’Brien (St Patrick’s Athletic), Kenny Browne (St Patrick’s Athletic), Andy Boyle (Dundalk), Ian Bermingham (St Patrick’s Athletic), Killian Brennan (St Patrick’s Athletic), Greg Bolger (St Patrick’s Athletic), Daryl Horgan (Cork City), Richie Towell (Dundalk), Patrick Hoban (Dundalk), Rory Patterson (Derry City).

First Division Team of the Year

Paul Skinner (Athlone Town), Gavin Kavanagh (Waterford United), Aidan Collins (Athlone Town), Noel Haverty (Longford Town), Tom King (Mervue United), Mark Hughes (Athlone Town), Graham Kelly (Athlone Town), Barry O’Mahony (Mervue United), Ryan Manning (Mervue United), Philip Gorman (Athlone Town), David O’Sullivan (Longford Town).

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