All-Stars: Champions Limerick and Kerry dominate hurling and football teams
James Cox
As expected, Limerick dominated the Hurling All-Star Team of the Year, with Limerick's Diarmaid Byrnes named Hurler of the Year.
Kerry dominated the Football All-Star team, with David Clifford named Footballer of the Year.
Limerick’s Nicky Quaid was chosen as goalkeeper of the year in the hurling All-Stars.
In the full-back line, Kilkenny duo Mikey Butler and Huw Lawlor are joined by Limerick’s Barry Nash.
In the half-backs, there are Limerick pair Diarmaid Byrnes and Declan Hannon along with Galway’s Padraic Mannion.
The midfield All-Stars went to Clare’s David Fitzgerald and Kilkenny’s Adrian Mullen.
The All-Star forwards are Gearóid Hegarty, Kyle Hayes, Aaron Gillane (Limerick), Shane O'Donnell, Tony Kelly (Clare) and TJ Reid (Kilkenny).
Byrnes was named Hurler of the Year ahead of Reid and Barry Nash.
Footballer of the year went to David Clifford of Kerry ahead of Shane Walsh and Cillian McDaid from Galway.
Galway’s Jack Glynn secured the Young Footballer of the Year award.
All-Ireland champions Kerry had seven All-Stars.
There were five All-Star awards for beaten finalists Galway: Galway’s Jack Glynn secured the Young Footballer of the Year award.
2022 PwC Hurling All Stars
1 Nickie Quaid (Limerick and Effin) 2nd award
2 Mikey Butler (Kilkenny and O’Loughlin Gaels) 1st award
3 Huw Lawlor (Kilkenny and O’Loughlin Gaels) 1st award
4 Barry Nash (Limerick and South Liberties) 2nd award
5 Diarmaid Byrnes (Limerick and Patrickswell) 3rd award
6 Declan Hannon (Limerick and Adare) 3rd award
7 Pádraic Mannion (Galway and Ahascragh-Feoghan) 3rd award
8 David Fitzgerald (Clare and Inagh-Kilnamona) 1st award
9 Adrian Mullen (Kilkenny and Ballyhale Shamrocks) 1st award
10 Gearóid Hegarty (Limerick and St Patrick’s) 3rd award
11 Kyle Hayes (Limerick and Kildimo-Pallaskenry) 3rd award
12 Shane O’Donnell (Clare and Éire Óg) 1st award
13 Aaron Gillane (Limerick and Patrickswell) 3rd award
14 TJ Reid (Kilkenny and Ballyhale Shamrocks) 6th award
15 Tony Kelly (Clare and Ballyea) 4th award
2022 PwC Football All-Stars
1. Shane Ryan (Kerry – Rathmore) – 1st award
2. Chrissy McKaigue (Derry – Slaughtneil) – 1st award
3. Jason Foley (Kerry – Ballydonoghue) – 1st award
4. Liam Silke (Galway – Corofin) – 1st award
5. Tadhg Morley (Kerry – Templenoe) – 1st award
6. John Daly (Galway – Mountbellew/Moylough) – 1st award
7. Gavin White (Kerry – Dr Crokes) – 1st award
8. Conor Glass (Derry – Watty Grahams Glen) – 1st award
9. Cillian McDaid (Galway – Monivea Abbey) – 1st award
10. Paudie Clifford (Kerry – Fossa) – 2nd award
11. Seán O’Shea (Kerry – Kenmare Shamrocks) – 2nd award
12. Ciaran Kilkenny (Dublin – Castleknock) – 6th award
13. David Clifford (Kerry – Fossa) – 4th award
14. Damien Comer (Galway – Annaghdown) – 1st award
15. Shane Walsh (Galway – Kilmacud Crokes) – 1st award
