THE GAA HAVE announced the nominees this morning for the GAA-GPA Opel Player of the Month awards in football and hurling for September.

Here’s the three players nominated for the hurling award…

1. Richie Hogan (Kilkenny)

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2. Richie Power (Kilkenny)

Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

3. John O’Dwyer (Tipperary)

Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

And here’s the three players nominated for the football award…

1. Kieran Donaghy (Kerry)

Morgan Treacy / INPHO Morgan Treacy / INPHO / INPHO

2. Paul Murphy (Kerry)

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3. Neil Gallagher (Donegal)

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The winners will be chosen by the inter-county playing body and will be announced in Croke Park this Thursday October 2nd.

Let us know who you think should win.

Here’s the six goals Cillian O’Connor and his brothers scored in yesterday’s Mayo semi-final

Kilkenny hurlers and this Cork U7 football team are all having a go at Joe Brolly*