FOUR PREVIOUS ALLSTAR winners are amongst the half-back nominees for the 2013 hurling awards.
Waterford’s Michael Walsh is a three-time winner having been selected in 2007, 2009 and 2010.
Cork’s Brian Murphy was honoured in 2006, Dublin’s Liam Rushe was selected in 2011 while Clare’s Brendan Bugler received an award last year.
Clare’s All-Ireland winning captain Patrick Donnellan is also nominated this year as is Michael Carton from Leinster champions Dublin.
Munster champions Limerick are represented by Wayne McNamara and Gavin O’Mahony. Kilkenny’s Kieran Joyce completes the list.
But who do you think should win an award? Let us know.
Poll Results:
Patrick Donnellan (Clare) (460)
Brendan Bugler (Clare) (290)
Liam Rushe (Dublin) (272)
Michael Carton (Dublin) (205)
Wayne McNamara (Limerick) (105)
Brian Murphy (Cork) (78)
Gavin O'Mahony (Limerick) (73)
Kieran Joyce (Kilkenny) (66)
Michael Walsh (Waterford) (66)
Dublin’s Liam Rushe
Pic: INPHO/Ryan Byrne
Should be Donnellan, Bugler and Rushe. And that’s from a Cork man
Agree with you there, the three standout candidate, be very surprised if any of the others get one.
Agree with u too. Suprise if anyone else gets in
is it just me or my computer? can’t see whos getting the votes on the graph!
Bugler, Rushe, Donnellan