ALL-IRELAND CHAMPIONS Tipperary have taken seven places on The Sunday Game’s Hurling Team of the Year, with runners-up Kilkenny filling four spots.
And Seamus Callanan was named as the panel’s Hurler of the Year with four of the seven panellists opting for today’s man of the match as the outstanding performer over the course of the season.
Here are the selections in full. What do you think?
The Sunday Game’s Hurling Team of the Year
1. Eoin Murphy (Kilkenny)
2. Cathal Barrett (Tipperary)
3. James Barry (Tipperary)
4. Daithí Burke (Galway)
5. Padraig Walsh (Kilkenny)
6. Ronan Maher (Tipperary)
7. Padraic Maher (Tipperary)
8. Jamie Barron (Waterford)
9. David Burke (Galway)
10. Walter Walsh (Kilkenny)
11. Austin Gleeson (Waterford)
12. Patrick ‘Bonner’ Maher (Tipperary)
13. Richie Hogan (Kilkenny)
14. Seamus Callanan (Tipperary)
15. John McGrath (Tipperary)
Hurler of the Year
Henry Shefflin: Padraic Maher
Michael Duignan: John McGrath
Liam Sheedy: Seamus Callanan
Ger Loughnane: Padraic Maher
Eddie Brennan: Seamus Callanan
Brendan Cummins: Seamus Callanan
Cyril Farrell: Seamus Callanan
John Gardiner: Relentless Tipp left Kilkenny searching for answers they simply didn’t have
5 talking points as breathtaking Tipperary take down Cody’s empire
Celtic top of the league. :)
Yup Celtic back where we always should be…let’s hope we don’t mess it up!
Up the Villa!!
Great finish to 2011 by Arsenal. 19th after 5 games and 4th after 19. RvP breaking Henry’s record for most goals scored in a calendar year and only one behind a record that was set in 1995
Ann-Marie. Me too. Very surprised we got back in it, maybe even Treble celebrations come May :)