And the hurling award winners are...

Almost as coveted as a Celtic Cross, here are Michael Moynihan’s 2013 championship awards

And the hurling award winners are...
Tue, 01 Oct, 2013 - 01:00
Michael Moynihan
Michael Moynihan

The Laoch Óg na hImeartha or player of the year award

Regardless of Saturday night, Tony Kelly was the standout player of the year in this category. Mobile, fluent, influential. Shane O’Donnell’s minor intervention over the weekend put him in the race, but Kelly dominated the season.

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