PFAI team and player of the year awards.

[outspoken]

The PFAI first division team of the year was announced today.

The nominees for the PFAI First Division Player of the Year 2013 are -


Philip Gorman (Athlone Town)
David O’Sullivan (Longford Town)
Aidan Collins (Athlone Town)


And the team of the year is -


PFAI FIRST DIVISION TEAM OF THE YEAR


Goalkeeper: Paul Skinner (Athlone Town)


Defenders: Gavin Kavanagh (Waterford Utd) Aidan Collins (Athlone Town) Noel Haverty (Longford Town) Tom King (Mervue Utd)


Midfielders: Mark Hughes (Athlone Town) Graham Kelly (Athlone Town) Barry O’Mahony (Mervue Utd) Ryan Manning (Mervue Utd)


Forwards: Philip Gorman (Athlone Town) David O’Sullivan (Longford Town)


All other nominees for awards will be announced on Thursday 17 October 2013.

They have two right backs in the back four and how on earth did Barry O'Mahony make it in ahead of Athlones james o'brien?

[Iorfa2MaccaJim]

I'm delighted for Gavin Kavanagh. Well deserved. He has had a fantastic season.

[Dillonman]

Three Dundalk players have been named in the PFAI’s Premier Division Team of the Year.

Defender Andy Boyle, midfielder Richie Towell and striker Pat Hoban have all been included in the team, which is selected by players within the league.

Towell and Hoban have both won the SWAI Player of the Month award this season, while Boyle – who signed a new contract at Oriel Park yesterday – has been an ever-present for Stephen Kenny’s side this season.

Meanwhile, Towell and Hoban have been shortlisted for the Player of the Year award along with Greg Bolger and Killian Brennan of champions St Patrick’s Athletic. The duo are also in contention for the Young Player of the Year award, along with Cork City’s Daryl Horgan.

The team of the year is as follows: Brendan Clarke (St Patrick’s Athletic); Ger O’Brien (St Patrick’s Athletic), Kenny Browne (St Patrick’s Athletic), Andy Boyle (Dundalk), Ian Bermingham (St Patrick’s Athletic); Killian Brennan (St Patrick’s Athletic), Greg Bolger (St Patrick’s Athletic), Daryl Horgan (Cork City), Richie Towell (Dundalk); Patrick Hoban (Dundalk), Rory Patterson (Dundalk).

The awards will take place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel (formerly The Burlington) in Dublin on Friday November 8th.

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[SwanVsDalton]

The team of the year is as follows: Brendan Clarke (St Patrick’s Athletic); Ger O’Brien (St Patrick’s Athletic), Kenny Browne (St Patrick’s Athletic), Andy Boyle (Dundalk), Ian Bermingham (St Patrick’s Athletic); Killian Brennan (St Patrick’s Athletic), Greg Bolger (St Patrick’s Athletic), Daryl Horgan (Cork City), Richie Towell (Dundalk); Patrick Hoban (Dundalk), Rory Patterson (Dundalk).

Secret Agent R Patz - I knew it.

[Dillonman]

Terrible journalism!:D

[El-Pietro]

delighted for Daryl.