12 All-Star football nominations for champions Kerry

Beaten finalists Galway earn eight nods. 

MAIN MEN: David Clifford of Kerry and Shane Walsh of Galway shake hands before the All-Ireland senior football final.

All-Ireland champions Kerry have picked up 12 PwC All-Star nominations, their biggest haul since 2009.

Footballer of the year contender David Clifford leads the honoured Kingdom group, all but David Moran, Diarmuid O’Connor and Paul Geaney from the team that started July’s victory over Galway being included.