Five Offaly players selected on Joe McDonagh Cup Team of the Year

Ben Conneely, very solid for Offalyplaceholder image
Ben Conneely, very solid for Offaly

Five Offaly players have been selected on the Joe McDonagh Cup Team of the Year. 

Offaly lost out to Carlow in a thrilling final of this year's competition and Carlow have seven players included in the team. 

Three Offaly players have been selected in the backs, one in midfield and one in the forwards. 

Ciaran Burke and Ben Conneely have been selected at full back and left corner back respectively while Jason Sampson is selected at right half back. 

David Nally makes the team in midfield while Eoghan Cahill was selected at left corner forward. 

The team in full is

1 Brian Tracey (Carlow)

2 Jack McCullagh (Carlow)

3 Ciarán Burke (Offaly)

4 Ben Conneely (Offaly)

5 Jason Sampson (Offaly)

6 Fionán Mackessy (Kerry)

7 Diarmuid Byrne (Carlow)

8 James Doyle (Carlow)

9 David Nally (Offaly)

10 Stephen Maher (Laois)

11 Chris Nolan (Carlow)

12 Pearse Óg McCrickard (Down)

13 Paddy Boland (Carlow)

14 Martin Kavanagh (Carlow)

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