Coleman and Horgan feature on All-Stars hurling team

Mark Coleman and Patrick Horgan are the two Cork players featured on this year's PwC All-Star hurling team.

Mark Coleman and Patrick Horgan are the two Cork players featured on this year's PwC All-Star hurling team.

Cork hurlers Mark Coleman and Patrick Horgan have been named on the 2017 PwC All-Stars hurling team.

Blarney star Coleman has been rewarded for a stellar debut year in senior hurling and is named at number 7, while Glen Rovers' Horgan - previously honoured in 2013 - is at left corner-forward.

All-Ireland winners Galway have seven recipients, with five from runners-up Waterford. It is just the eighth time in the 46-year history of the series that no Kilkenny player has featured.

Tipperary's Pádraic Maher is a winner for the fifth time, while Michael Walsh (Waterford) and Joe Canning (Galway) are each honoured for the fourth occasion.

The team in full reads:

  1. Stephen O’Keeffe (Waterford)
  2. Pádraic Mannion (Galway)
  3. Daithí Burke (Galway)
  4. Noel Connors (Waterford)
  5. Pádraic Maher (Tipperary)
  6. Gearóid McInerney (Galway)
  7. Mark Coleman (Cork)
  8. Jamie Barron (Waterford)
  9. David Burke (Galway)
  10. Kevin Moran (Waterford)
  11. Joe Canning (Galway)
  12. Michael Walsh (Waterford)
  13. Conor Whelan (Galway)
  14. Conor Cooney (Galway)
  15. Patrick Horgan (Cork)

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