Blues trio in frame for Euro award

THREE Leinster players have been short-listed for the ERC European Player of the Year award.

Jamie Heaslip, Isa Nacewa and Sean O’Brien have been nominated for rugby’s top award in Europe along with Stade Francais’ Sergio Parisse and Northampton’s Soane Tonga’uiha.

However, Sean O’Brien, the Tullow Tank, is remaining focused on the two finals ahead.