Wexford Receive Two PwC All-Star Hurling Awards

The 2019 PwC All-Star team will be honoured at an event in Dublin this Friday night…

It’s fantastic to report that Wexford have received two PwC All-Star hurling awards for 2019.

Lee Chin of Faythe Harriers and Diarmuid ‘Dee’ O’Keeffe of St Annes have received the illustrious individual awards.

Notably, they are Wexford’s first All-Star award(s) since 2004, when Wexford goalkeeping legend Damien Fitzhenry recieved one for his exploits throughout his respective campaign.

The full All-Star team is as follows:

Goalkeeper

1. Brian Hogan (Tipperary – Lorrha-Dorrha)

Defenders

2. Sean Finn (Limerick – Bruff) – Previous winner in 2018
3. Ronan Maher (Tipperary – Thurles Sarsfields) – Previous winner in 2016
4. Cathal Barrett (Tipperary – Hollycross-Ballycahill) – Previous winner in 2016

5. Brendan Maher (Tipperary – Borris-Ileigh) – Previous winner in 2010 and 2014
6. Padraig Walsh (Kilkenny – Tullaroan) – Previous winner in 2016
7. Padraic Maher (Tipperary – Thurles Sarsfields) – Previous winner in 2009, 2011, 2014, 2016 and 2017

Midfielders

8. Noel McGrath (Tipperary – Loughmore-Castleiney) – Previous winner in 2009 and 2010
9. Diarmuid O’Keeffe (Wexford – St Anne’s)

Forwards

10. Lee Chin (Wexford – Faythe Harriers)
11. TJ Reid (Kilkenny – Ballyhale Shamrocks) – Previous winner in 2012, 2014, and 2015
12. Colin Fennelly (Kilkenny – Ballyhale Shamrocks) – Previous winner in 2014

13. Aaron Gillane (Limerick – Patrickswell)
14. Seamus Callanan (Tipperary – Drom-Inch) – Previous winner in 2014, 2015 and 2016
15. Patrick Horgan (Cork – Glen Rovers) – Previous winner in 2013, 2017 and 2018

Kevin Foley, Conor McDonald, Rory O’Connor, Matt O’Hanlon, Paudie Foley and Liam Ryan all missed out on collecting an All-Star award.

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