Éamonn Fitzmaurice: Identity of Tyrone's eight All-Stars significant in remarkable transformation

If anyone was asked to pick an All-Star team at the start of the season I would hazard a guess none of the All-Ireland winners’ recipients would have been on the radar

Tyrone's Conor Meyler celebrates after the All-Ireland final with Kieran McGeary. Picture: INPHO/Tommy Dickson

The customary debates will rage after the announcement of the All-Stars.

This year because of the straight knockout and condensed nature of the championship every nominated player probably felt they had a realistic chance of a gong.