Coleman in the mix for U21 Hurler of the YearDESPITE losing the All-Ireland final to Tipperary, 11 Cork hurlers have been shortlisted for the Bord Gáis Energy Team of the Year and Mark Coleman is in the mix for Player of the Year. Tipp picked up nine nominations along with Leinster champions Galway, while six Wexford hurlers are in contention. Coleman goes up against Tipp's Ger Browne and Jake Morris and Galway's Fintan Burke for the top player accolade, which was collected last year by Limerick's Aaron Gillane. “In total 10 counties are represented on the shortlist and we look forward to the winners being announced next month. Picture: Eddie O'HareLeft Corner Forward: Simon Casey (Wexford), Evan Niland (Galway), Chris Nolan (Carlow)Player of the Year Ger Browne (Tipperary) Fintan Burke (Galway) Mark Coleman (Cork) Jake Morris (Tipperary)

Source: Evening echo September 06, 2018 11:47 UTC