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2019 All-Ireland champions, Tipperary, lead the way in the list of PwC All-Star hurling nominations with 11 names on the short-list of 45 players. The recently crowned kingpins are represented in every area of the field and received two more nominations than the Kilkenny team they beat in the Liam MacCarthy decider, whose season is rewarded with nine. Leinster champions …

There was further success for Cork at the Camogie All-Star awards last night as seven players were named on the official team of the year.  Midfielder, Gemma O’Connor picked up her record eleventh All-Star award while Chloe Sigerson and Hannah Looney collected their first. It was also a historic night for Waterford’s Beth Carton who is the first ever All-Star …

The All-Star hurling team for 2018 has been announced.  All-Ireland champions, Limerick, have six players on the team while runners-up, Galway have three representatives on the team. Goalkeeper, Eoin Murphy, is the sole Kilkenny player on the team. Munster finalists, Clare, had a fine year, reaching the All-Ireland semi-final and they are represented on the team by Peter Duggan and …

Kerry prodigy David Clifford crowned an incredibly impressive debut season at senior inter-county level with an inclusion in the 2018 All-Stars. The only representative from the Kingdom, Clifford proved the hype around him was real this season, putting in some tremendous displays in the Kerry forward line which included that last-gasp goal against Monaghan. Clifford was particularly impressive in Kerry’s …

After securing their fourth consecutive All-Ireland title, Dublin players dominate the 45-man shortlist for the 2018 GAA All-Stars. Four-in-a-row champions Dublin have secured 12 All-Star nominations following another successful campaign, while beaten finalists Tyrone have seven nominations, the same number as Galway and Monaghan. From the remaining nominees, Kildare and Donegal have three each, Kerry has two and Armagh, Carlow, Fermanagh and Laois …

The biggest names in the game have set flight for Singapore in China as part of the PWC 2017 Hurling All-Stars trip.  The players jetted out of Dublin airport on Wednesday morning for Asia on a route which will see them make a stop-off in Dubai before reaching their destination. View this post on Instagram INSTAGRAM TAKEOVER – “From Croke …

After a historic year in the All-Ireland Hurling and Football Championships, in which Galway and Dublin claimed the respective ultimate prizes, we now know who’s picked up the highest individual honour in each code.  Earlier this week we found out who had made the All-Stars hurling team but live on RTÉ on Friday night it was announced who would take …

After a pulsating and unpredictable 2017 championship, the All-Stars have been announced for hurling, as the 15 standout players from around the country have been honoured. Galway pick up the most awards with seven, followed closely by Waterford with five. Cork and Tipperary are the only other countues represented, with two and one respectively. Stephen O’Keeffe picks up his first …

Given PwC's already strong links to the Women's GPA an event like this occurring doesn't look it could be too far away.

All-Ireland finalists Dublin and Mayo dominate both the Footballer of the Year and All-Star nominees lists.

Say what you might about Waterford – one thing that cannot be denied about the county is their ability to produce players of the highest calibre year in, year out. The Déise take on Cork on Sunday in what is a crucial game for Derek McGrath’s men as they bid to bring the Liam MacCarthy Cup home for the first …

The GAA/GPA All-Star football team has been announced, with All-Ireland champions Dublin being represented by no fewer than six players. Jim Gavin’s side retained the Sam Maguire after a pulsating final replay win against Mayo in October, Stephen Rochford’s team themselves represented with four players (all of whom are at the back). _____ The six Dublin players named, Jonny Cooper, Philly …

Now that the GAA’s inter-county season is over, it’s time to focus on picking our Pundit Arena Football Team of the Year. Before we get down to the nitty-gritty of naming the team, a few points must be made: It’s easy to give all the spots to the All-Ireland finalists, however we tried to spread the awards around and acknowledge …

Tuesday Team Selection is here again. Seen as football is dominating the headlines at the moment, this weeks team will revert back to hurling. With one guaranteed game left in the hurling season, all-star talk is commencing. This year is extremely competitive as of now and here we look back at those players  who have been unlucky to miss out …

As is the case every Tuesday, we bring to you a team selection to debate and analyse. Now that the provincial hurling championships have concluded and it is all systems go for the All-Ireland series, we pick our all-star team based on the season so far. Darren Gleeson – Tipperary No goalkeeper has stood out this year. Yet again the …