Cork and Tipp boast over 50 percent of hurling All-Star nominations

John McGrath of Tipperary scores his second and his side's third goal past Cork goalkeeper Patrick Collins and Seán O'Donoghue of Cork. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

All-Ireland finalists Cork and Tipperary comprise over 50% of this year’s PwC All Star hurling nominations.

Champions Tipperary are best represented with 13 including hurler of the year nominations John McGrath and Jake Morris. Cork have two less and Brian Hayes is also shortlisted for the main individual award.