Nine Ulster players among the All-Star football nominees

NINE Ulster players have been listed among the nominees for this year’s PwC All-Star football team.

Ulster champions Armagh Jarly Óg Burns, Tiernan Kelly and two-time All-Star Oisin Conaty listed.

Rory Beggan, Dylan Byrne and Stephen O’Hanlon are the three Monaghan players on the list.

League champions Donegal have Michael Langan listed in the 45, alongside Niall Devlin and Conn Kilpatrick of Tyrone.

All-Ireland champions Mayo lead the tally with 11 players.

Beaten finalists Kerry have seven players with 12 counties represented in all.

Goalkeepers

Rory Beggan (Monaghan)
Jack Livingstone (Mayo)
Shane Murphy (Kerry)

Defenders
Sam Callinan (Mayo)
Jack Coyne (Mayo)
Enda Hession (Mayo)
David McBrien (Mayo)
Donnacha McHugh (Mayo)
Jason Foley (Kerry)
Michael Breen (Kerry)
Jarlath Óg Burns (Armagh)
Tiernan Kelly (Armagh)
Dara McDonnell (Louth)
Craig Lennon (Louth)
Ronan Wallace (Westmeath)
Matthew Whittaker (Westmeath)
David Byrne (Dublin)
Charlie McMorrow (Dublin)
Tommy Walsh (Cork)
Niall Devlin (Tyrone)
Dylan Byrne (Monaghan)

Midfielders
Jack Carney (Mayo)
Mark O’Shea (Kerry)
Conn Kilpatrick (Tyrone)
John Maher (Galway)
Ciarán Kilkenny (Dublin)
Michael Langan (Donegal)

Forwards
Darragh Beirne (Mayo)
Ryan O’Donoghue (Mayo)
Kobe McDonald (Mayo)
Jordan Flynn (Mayo)
David Clifford (Kerry)
Paudie Clifford (Kerry)
Dylan Geaney (Kerry)
Niall Scully (Dublin)
Con O’Callaghan (Dublin)
Darragh Heneghan (Roscommon)
Diarmuid Murtagh (Roscommon)
Sam McCartan (Westmeath)
Brandon Kelly (Westmeath)
Steven Sherlock (Cork)
Stephen O’Hanlon (Monaghan)
Ciarán Downey (Louth)
Oisín Conaty (Armagh)
Robert Finnerty (Galway)

PwC GAA GPA Footballer of the Year Nominees
David Clifford (Fossa, Kerry)
Ryan O’Donoghue (Belmullet, Mayo)
Jack Carney (Kilmeena, Mayo)

PwC GAA GPA Young Footballer of the Year Nominees
Darragh Beirne (Claremorris, Mayo)
Kobe McDonald (Crossmolina Deel Rovers, Mayo)
Dara McDonnell (Naomh Máirtín, Louth)