Lidl Teams of the 2023 Ladies National Football Leagues revealed

THE Lidl Teams of the 2023 Ladies National Football Leagues – selected by the Ladies Gaelic Football Association’s All Star committee – have been revealed.

Champions Kerry lead the way on the Division 1 selection, with nine players selected.

Runners-up Galway have four players on the Team of the League, while there are also inclusions for Waterford’s Megan Dunford and Cork’s Eimear Kiely.

The nine Kerry players honoured are goalkeeper Mary Ellen Bolger, defenders Kayleigh Cronin, who was Player of the Match in the Final victory over Galway, Aishling O’Connell and Cáit Lynch, midfielder Lorraine Scanlon, and forwards Niamh Carmody, Niamh Ní Chonchúir, captain Síofra O’Shea and leading scorer Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh.

From Galway, captain Sarah Ní Loingsigh, Nicola Ward, Ailbhe Davoren and Olivia Divilly are acknowledged for their efforts throughout the Lidl National League campaign.

In Division 2, champions Armagh lead the way, with eight players selected.

Goalkeeper Anna Carr, Clodagh McCambridge, Grace Ferguson, Lauren McConville, Niamh Coleman, Blaithín Mackin, Aimee Mackin, player of the match in the Division 2 Final, and Aoife McCoy are listed on the team.

Runners-up Laois are represented by four players – Clodagh Dunne, captain Ellen Healy, Erone Fitzpatrick and Mo Nerney.

Tipperary have two players on the team, namely Anna Rose Kennedy and Aishling Moloney, while Westmeath’s Lucy Power is also rewarded for her efforts.

On the Division 3 team, champions Kildare have five players named – including captain Grace Clifford and Final player of the match, Róisín Byrne.

Runners-up Clare follow closely behind with four players on the team, including captain Caoimhe Harvey; there are two players each from Down and Wexford, while players from Sligo and Louth are also acknowledged.

The Division 4 team is made up of seven players from champions Antrim, including captain Cathy Carey and Final player of the match Orlaith Prenter, five from runners-up Leitrim, two from Fermanagh and one from Limerick.

The winners will receive their awards at Croke Park on Friday May 5.

 

Lidl Teams of the 2023 Ladies National Football Leagues

 

 

Position	Name	Division	County
Goal Keeper	Mary Ellen Bolger	1	Kerry
Right Corner Back	Sarah Ní Loingsigh	1	Galway
Full Back	Kayleigh Cronin	1	Kerry
Left Corner Back	Megan Dunford	1	Waterford
Right Half Back	Aishling O’Connell	1	Kerry
Centre Back	Nicola Ward	1	Galway
Left Half Back	Cáit Lynch	1	Kerry
Midfield	Lorraine Scanlon	1	Kerry
Midfield	Ailbhe Davoren	1	Galway
Right Half Forward	Niamh Carmody	1	Kerry
Centre Forward	Niamh Ní Chonchúir	1	Kerry
Left Half Forward	Olivia Divilly	1	Galway
Right Corner Forward	Síofra O’Shea	1	Kerry
Full Forward	Eimear Kiely	1	Cork
Left Corner Forward	Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh	1	Kerry

 

Position	Name	Division	County
Goal Keeper	Anna Carr	2	Armagh
Right Corner Back	Clodagh McCambridge	2	Armagh
Full Back	Clodagh Dunne	2	Laois
Left Corner Back	Lucy Power	2	Westmeath
Right Half Back	Grace Ferguson	2	Armagh
Centre Back	Lauren McConville	2	Armagh
Left Half Back	Ellen Healy	2	Laois
Midfield	Anna Rose Kennedy	2	Tipperary
Midfield	Niamh Coleman	2	Armagh
Right Half Forward	Blaithín Mackin	2	Armagh
Centre Forward	Aimee Mackin	2	Armagh
Left Half Forward	Erone Fitzpatrick	2	Laois
Right Corner Forward	Mo Nerney	2	Laois
Full Forward	Aishling Moloney	2	Tipperary
Left Corner Forward	Aoife McCoy	2	Armagh

 

Name	Name	Division	County
Goal Keeper	Mary Hulgraine	3	Kildare
Right Corner Back	Claire Dunne	3	Sligo
Full Back	Síofra Ní Chonaill	3	Clare
Left Corner Back	Laoise Lenehan	3	Kildare
Right Half Back	Róisín Murphy	3	Wexford
Centre Back	Meghan Doherty	3	Down
Left Half Back	Caoimhe Harvey	3	Clare
Midfield	Grace Clifford	3	Kildare
Midfield	Chloe Moloney	3	Clare
Right Half Forward	Ciara Banville	3	Wexford
Centre Forward	Róisín Byrne	3	Kildare
Left Half Forward	Fidelma Marrinan	3	Clare
Right Corner Forward	Natasha Ferris	3	Down
Full Forward	Neasa Dooley	3	Kildare
Left Corner Forward	Laura Collins	3	Louth

 

Name	Name	Division	County
Goal Keeper	Anna McCann	4	Antrim
Right Corner Back	Charlene Tyrrell	4	Leitrim
Full Back	Molly McGloin	4	Fermanagh
Left Corner Back	Niamh McIntosh	4	Antrim
Right Half Back	Sarah O’Neill	4	Antrim
Centre Back	Courteney Murphy	4	Fermanagh
Left Half Back	Carla LeGuen	4	Leitrim
Midfield	Ana Mulholland	4	Antrim
Midfield	Róisín Ambrose	4	Limerick
Right Half Forward	Laura O’Dowd	4	Leitrim
Centre Forward	Cathy Carey	4	Antrim
Left Half Forward	Lara Dahunsi	4	Antrim
Right Corner Forward	Michelle Guckian	4	Leitrim
Full Forward	Orlaith Prenter	4	Antrim
Left Corner Forward	Leah Fox	4	Leitrim