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Gaelic Life Team of the Week

THE county season is down to the final weeks with Donegal, Tyrone and Antrim booked All-Ireland final spots.

Here is our selection of the players who stood out this week in club and county action.

1 Niall Morgan Tyrone
Made saves, interventions and generally excellent against Kerry,

2 Finnbarr Roarty Donegal
Another instalment puts him firmly in the Young Player of the Year conversation.

3 Brendan McCole Donegal
Jordan Morris was the latest in a list of forward McCole has kept a lid on.

4 Aaron Watson Ballyhaise
Defended well as Ballyhaise saw off Shercock in the league final.

5 Peter Dolan Coa
On a load of ball and kicked points in victory over Brookeborough.

6 Arnoldas Macidulskas  Loughmacrory
Held firm but still got forward in their draw with Donaghmore.

7 Paula O’Hagan Down
Among Down’s scorers in their All-Ireland defeat to Kerry.

8 Roísín McCormick Antrim
Antrim were pipped by Offaly but McCormick still led the charge.

9 Conn Kilpatrick Tyrone
A big shift from the Edendork man against Kerry in Croke Park.

10 Holly McQuaid Monaghan
Monaghan missed out on a final spot but McQuaid still nicked six points.

11 Niamh O’Neill Tyrone
Came on at half time and her 1-6 helped Tyrone’s comeback to book a final spot.

12 Eva Gallagher Donegal
Kicked off both feet to help Donegal avoid relegation to intermediate football.

13 Maria O’Neill Antrim
Her 2-2 shot Antrim into another All-Ireland final.

14 Cormac O’Reilly Mullahoran
A focal point in attack as they saw off Lacken in a relegation battle.

15 Conor O’Donnell Donegal
He took his season tally to 3-33 with Donegal’s third goal against Meath.

Check out this week’s Gaelic Lives review show, including interviews with Malachy O’Rourke, Ryan McHugh and Jim McGuinness.

 

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