The Sunday Game hurling team of the year

All-Ireland finalists Kilkenny and Tipperary claimed responsibility for 13 of the 15 places on The Sunday Game hurling team of the year for 2014.

The programme's analysts selected seven of Kilkenny's victorious All-Ireland winning side, while losing finalists Tipperary contributed six players to the line-up.

Beaten semi-finalists Limerick supplied two players.

Richie Hogan, who scored six points in the drawn final and two in Saturday's replay, was named player of the year.

The Sunday Game team of the year:

Darren Gleeson (Tipperary); Paul Murphy (Kilkenny), JJ Delaney (Kilkenny), Seamus Hickey (Limerick); Brendan Maher (Tipperary), Padraic Maher (Tipperary), Cillian Buckley (Kilkenny); Richie Hogan (Kilkenny), Conor Fogarty (Kilkenny); TJ Reid (Kilkenny), Patrick Maher (Tipperary), John O'Dwyer (Tipperary); Colin Fennelly (Kilkenny), Seamus Callinan (Tipperary), Shane Dowling (Limerick).

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Darren Gleeson (Tipperary)