Lidl Teams of the 2021 Ladies National Football Leagues revealed

THE Lidl Teams of the 2021 Ladies National Football Leagues – selected by the Ladies Gaelic Football Association’s All Star committee – have been revealed.

Runners-up Cork lead the way on the Division 1 selection, with six players selected.

Champions Dublin have five players in the Team of the League, and there are four slots for semi-finalists Donegal.

In total, there are five survivors from the 2019 selection, with Cork trio Shauna Kelly, Melissa Duggan and Orla Finn included again in the 2021 team, along with Dublin’s Martha Byrne and Donegal’s Karen Guthrie.

Erika O’Shea, Ciara O’Sullivan and Sadhbh O’Leary are the other Cork players who earn spots on the team this time, while Byrne is joined by Dublin team-mates Abby Shiels, Olwen Carey, Jennifer Dunne and Hannah Tyrrell.

Along with Guthrie, Donegal are represented by Evelyn McGinley, Katy Herron and Geraldine McLaughlin on the 2021 Lidl Team of the League.

Champions Meath lead the way on the Division 2 selection, with eight players included.

Goalkeeper Monica McGuirk, Emma Troy (Division 2 Final Player of the Match), Aoibhín Cleary, Máire O’Shaughnessy, Vikki Wall, Niamh O’Sullivan, Stacey Grimes and Emma Duggan are all acknowledged for their efforts throughout the campaign.

Runners-up Kerry are represented by four players – Aislinn Desmond, Cáit Lynch, Niamh Carmody and Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh – while there are two players from semi-finalists Monaghan in the selected XV, namely Aoife McAnespie and Ellen McCarron. There’s also a place in the team for Cavan’s long-serving Sinéad Greene.

On the Division 3 team, Champions Laois have seven players named – including captain Laura Nerney and Amy Potts, Player of the Match from the Final victory over Kildare.

Runners-up Kildare follow closely behind with six players on the Division 3 team, while there is one player each from Sligo and Wicklow.

The Division 4 is made up of eight players from champions Louth, including Final Player of the Match Niamh Rice, four from Finalists Leitrim, two from Offaly and one from Limerick.

 

Lidl Teams of the 2021 Ladies National Football Leagues

 

Division 1

  1. Abby Shiels – Dublin
  2. Shauna Kelly – Cork
  3. Evelyn McGinley – Donegal
  4. Martha Byrne – Dublin
  5. Erika O’Shea – Cork
  6. Olwen Carey – Dublin
  7. Melissa Duggan – Cork
  8. Katy Herron – Donegal
  9. Jennifer Dunne – Dublin
  10. Hannah Tyrrell – Dublin
  11. Ciara O’Sullivan – Cork
  12. Orla Finn – Cork
  13. Sadhbh O’Leary – Cork
  14. Karen Guthrie – Donegal
  15. Geraldine McLaughlin – Donegal

 

Division 2

  1. Monica McGuirk – Meath
  2. Emma Troy – Meath
  3. Aislinn Desmond – Kerry
  4. Aoife McAnespie – Monaghan
  5. Sinéad Greene – Cavan
  6. Aoibhín Cleary – Meath
  7. Cáit Lynch – Kerry
  8. Niamh Carmody – Kerry
  9. Máire O’Shaughnessy – Meath
  10. Vikki Wall – Meath
  11. Ellen McCarron – Monaghan
  12. Niamh O’Sullivan – Meath
  13. Stacey Grimes – Meath
  14. Emma Duggan – Meath
  15. Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh – Kerry

 

Division 3

  1. Eimear Barry – Laois
  2. Claire Sullivan – Kildare
  3. Amy Potts – Laois
  4. Jacqui Mulligan – Sligo
  5. Lauren Murtagh – Kildare
  6. Ellen Healy – Laois
  7. Laura Nerney – Laois
  8. Gráinne Kenneally – Kildare
  9. Jane Moore – Laois
  10. Erone Fitzpatrick – Laois
  11. Lara Curran – Kildare
  12. Grace Clifford – Kildare
  13. Mo Nerney – Laois
  14. Neasa Dooley – Kildare
  15. Marie Kealy – Wicklow

 

Division 4

  1. Una Pearson – Louth
  2. Mary Alice Maguire – Leitrim
  3. Sinéad Tighe – Leitrim
  4. Niamh McCarthy – Limerick
  5. Michelle McMahon – Louth
  6. Shannen McLaughlin – Louth
  7. Ceire Nolan – Louth
  8. Áine Breen – Louth
  9. Amy Gavin Mangan – Offaly
  10. Laura O’Dowd – Leitrim
  11. Kate Flood – Louth
  12. Niamh Rice – Louth
  13. Lauren Boyle – Louth
  14. Michelle Guckian – Leitrim
  15. Gráinne Egan – Offaly

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