All-Ireland champions Tipperary lead the way with seven players selected on the PwC 2025 All Stars hurling team. This is the first year since 2017 that there is no Limerick inclusion on the All Star team. It is also another milestone for the Maher family, bringing to nine the total number of All Stars won as Ronan’s older brother Padraic claimed six during his Tipp career. The three nominees for Young Hurler of the Year are: Adam English (Limerick), Darragh McCarthy (Tipperary), Robert Doyle (Tipperary). All Star hurling team: Rhys Shelly (Tipperary); Robert Doyle (Tipperary), Huw Lawlor (Kilkenny), Seán O’Donoghue (Cork); Eoghan Connolly (Tipperary), Ronan Maher (Tipperary), Ciarán Joyce (Cork); Darragh Fitzgibbon (Cork), Cathal Mannion (Galway), Jake Morris (Tipperary), Andrew Ormond (Tipperary), Cian O’Sullivan (Dublin), Martin Keoghan (Kilkenny), John McGrath (Tipperary), Brian Hayes (Cork).

Source: The Irish Times November 06, 2025 14:31 UTC