Five Irish-based players on European Player of the Year longlist

Tadhg Furlong is nominated for the third year in a row.

Mon, 27 Jan, 2020 - 11:33

Stephen Barry

Leinster and Ulster players make up five of the 15 nominees for the 2020 EPCR European Player of the Year award.

Jordan Larmour gets a nod after a season in which he has made the Leinster full-back jersey his own, starting all six Champions Cup games as he edged ahead of former European Player of the Year Rob Kearney in the pecking order.

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Courts Rugby Place: Stade Vélodrome,Person: Tadhg Furlong Person: Jordan Larmour Person: Rob Kearney Person: Garry Ringrose Person: Furlong Person: John Cooney Person: Marcell Coetzee Person: Ringrose Person: Sam Simmonds Person: Teddy Thomas Person: Luke Cowan-Dickie Person: Stuart Hogg Person: Finn Russell Person: Virimi Vakatawa Person: Jerome Kaino Person: Romain Ntamack Person: George Moala Person: Semi Radradra Person: Alan Quinlan Person: Brian O’Driscoll Person: Bryan Habana Person: Dimitri Yachvili Person: Emmanuel Massicard Person: Erik Bonneval Person: Sonja McLaughlan Event: Challenge Cup Event: Heineken Champions Cup final Organisation: Leinster Organisation: Ulster Organisation: Exeter Organisation: Racing 92 Organisation: Toulouse Organisation: Clermont Auvergne Organisation: Bordeaux-Bègles'Organisation: Virgin Media Organisation: BT Sport Organisation: Channel 4 Organisation: France Télévisions Organisation: Midi Olympique Organisation: beIN SPORTS Organisation: BBC Radio 5 Live

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