Gaelic Life team of the week

THE championship action was in full flow last weekend.

Here is our selection of the star players from games involving Ulster teams.

1 CIAN MCCONNELL Cavan

There’s a buzz about this goalie, and he showed his worth in the Ulster MFC semi-final win over Cavan.

2 CIAN REILLY Cavan

Got on the scoresheet in a brilliant showing in the eye-catching win over Mayo.

3 JAMIE GAVIGAN Donegal

On the wrong side of the result, but superb against Cavan in the UMFC. Outstanding season.

4 NIALL CAROLAN Cavan

Caught the eye in Castlebar as the Breffni County shocked Mayo.

5 MICÉAL ROONEY Down

One of a number of brilliant Down performances as they crushed Clare in their own back yard.

6 SINEAD GREENE Cavan

Blocks at one end, got forward to have a hand in a number of scores at the other. Brilliant.

7 FIONAN O’BRIEN Fermanagh

Three points as Fermanagh had it all too easy against Longford.

8 CONNOR RENEGHAN Armagh

Two points from the middle as Armagh finished with a win in Sligo.

9 EAMON CONWAY

Derry Four points from play as Wicklow were swatted aside in a must-win game.

10 MARIA O’NEILL Antrim

Her 2-2 tally was vital in the hard-fought Ulster Junior final win over Derry.

11 DANNY MAGILL Down

Had the run of Ennis and ended up with seven points to his name.

12 CATHERINE DOLAN Cavan

Force of nature as Cavan blitzed Down in the Intermediate final.

13 JOEL KERR Tyrone

Big scores at big times in the thrilling UMFC semi-final win over Monaghan.

14 CORMAC O’REILLY Cavan

A thorn in Mayo’s side throughout, brought real energy and class.

15 DAITHI SANDS Down

Star of the show as Down picked up an impressive win over Kerry in the Joe McDonagh Cup.

Take a watch at this week’s #GaelicLives for a look back at last week’s action