An Irish photographer has had his incredible picture from the British and Irish Lions game against the Maori All Blacks nominated for Sports Photo of the Year by the World Press Photo Foundation, writes Steve Neville. Pic Stephen McCarthy/SportsfileMcCarthy said on Twitter it was a huge honour to be have been nominated. A huge honour to have been nominated for Sports Photo of the Year at the @WorldPressPhoto Awards pic.twitter.com/KnAHMda0La — Stephen McCarthy (@sportsfilesteve) February 14, 2018Sportsfile also tweeted the nominated picture add their congratulations. Congratulations to our man @sportsfilesteve who joins our illustrious list of @WorldPressPhoto award winners pic.twitter.com/eetTsxZlSf — Sportsfile (@sportsfile) February 14, 2018A stunning photo. The winning photos will be picked on April 12 at the World Press Photo Awards Show in Amsterdam.

Source: Evening echo February 14, 2018 13:07 UTC