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08 Sept 2025

Seven Clare players named on The Sunday Game Hurling Team of the Year

RTÉ pundits select Shane O'Donnell as their Hurler of the Year

Seven Clare players named on The Sunday Game Hurling Team of the Year

Clare's Shane O'Donnell has been named The Sunday Game's Hurler of the Year | PICTURE: Sportsfile

Seven Clare hurlers have been included on The Sunday Game Team of the Year by RTÉ's team of pundits and analysts while their All-Ireland final opponents, Cork, have six representatives.

The selection of the final 15, which also includes two players from Munster rivals Limerick, was announced at the end of Sunday's highlights programme, capping off the end of the inter-county hurling season.

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One the seven representatives from the Banner County is Clare's Shane O'Donnell who was also selected as The Sunday Game's Hurler of the Year.

RTE Sunday Game Team of the Year:

1. Nickie Quaid (Limerick)

2. Adam Hogan (Clare)

3. Eoin Downey (Cork) 

4. Conor Leen (Clare) 

5. David McInerney (Clare)

6. Robert Downey (Cork)

7. Kyle Hayes (Limerick) 

8. Tony Kelly (Clare) 

9. Darragh Fitzgibbon (Cork) 

10. David Fitzgerald (Clare) 

11. Shane Barrett (Cork) 

12. Séamus Harnedy (Cork)

13. Mark Rodgers (Clare) 

14. Shane O'Donnell (Clare)

15. Brian Hayes (Cork) 

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