Meath club hurling has been renowned for producing some outstanding players that would hold down a place on any team in the country.

Royal County Meath Yearbook has acknowledged these talented players every year when picking the Hurling Team of the Year. 

With no resumption of championship action until July 31st due to Covid-19  we will with your assistance pick our Club Hurling Team of the Decade taking one position at a time.

Players picked in the full forward jersey since 2010

2010 Nicky Horan Kilmnessan

2011 Mike Cole Rathmolyon

2012 Mike Cole Rathmolyon

2013 Mike Cole Rathmolyon

2014 Anthony Healy Longwood

2015 Neil Heffernan Trim

2016 Sean Heavey Kildalkey

2017 Neil Heffernan Trim

2018 Alan Douglas Trim

2019 Sean Heavey Kildalkey

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Goalkeeper: 2010 Shane McGann Kiltale, 2011 Jim Burke O’Mahonys, 2012 Shane McGann Kiltale, 2013 Mark Brennan Kilmessan, 2014 Shane McGann Kiltale, 2015 Shane McGann Kiltale, 2016 Stephen Quinn Killyon, 2017 Paul Fagan Kildalkey, 2018 Shane McGann Kiltale, 2019 Eoin Griffin Clann Na nGael

Number 2: 2010 Daire Lahart Kildalkey, 2011 Conor Dunne Kildalkey, 2012 Eoin Potterton Kildalkey, 2013 Pauric Maguire Kilmessan, 2014 Ciaran Ennis Kiltale, 2015 David Connelly Kildalkey, 2016 Anthony Donnelly Kiltale, 2017 Brian O’Reilly Killyon, 2018 Cormac Butler Ratoath, 2019 Mairtin Doran Kildalkey

Fullback: 2010 Paul Fagan Dunboyne, 2011 Richie Hogan O’Mahonys , 2012 Padraig Donoghue Kiltale, 2013 Enda Dixon Longwood, 2014 David Donoghue Kiltale, 2015 David Donoghue Kiltale, 2016 Brian Perry Killyon, 2017 Shane Brennan Kilmessan, 2018 Philly Garvey Kiltale, 2019 Ger Dwane Trim

Number 4: 2010 Sean Carroll Kiltale, 2011 Padraig Donoghue Kiltale, 2012 Anthony Forde Kiltale, 2013 Thomas Raleigh Killyon, 2014 Thomas Raleigh Killyon, 2015 Ciaran Ennis Kiltale, 2016 Brendan Quinn Killyon, 2017 Podge Geoghegan Kildalkey, 2018 Ciaran O’Rouke Trim, 2019 Brian Murphy Ratoath

Number 5: 2010 Mairtin Doran Kildalkey, 2011 Mairtin Doran Kildalkey, 2012 Anthony Forde Kiltale, 2013 Stephen Donoghue Kiltale, 2014 John Donoghue Kiltale, 2015 Stephen Donoghue Kiltale, 2016 Stephen Donoghue Kiltale, 2017 Conor Shirren Kiltale, 2018 Dimi Higgins Trim, 2019 Brendan McKeon Kildalkey

Centre back: 2010 Enda Keogh Kildalkey, 2011 Enda Keogh Kildalkey, 2012 Damien Healy Longwood, 2013 Peter Farrell Kilmessan, 2014 Colm Doyle Trim, 2015 Ronan Ryan Kiltale, 2016 Darragh Kelly Ratoath, 2017 Darragh Kelly Ratoath, 2018 Ronan Ryan Kiltale, 2019 Mickey Burke Longwood

Number 7: 2010 Brian Coughlan Drumree, 2011 Martin Horan Kilmessan, 2012 Thomas Raleigh Killyon, 2013 Mickey Burke Longwood, 2014 Padraig Kelly Kiltale, 2015 Aaron Ennis Clann Na nGael, 2016 James Kelly Kiltale, 2017 Brín Kelly Kildalkey, 2018 Keith Keoghan Killyon, 2019 David Harmon Kildalkey

Midfield: 2010 Stephen Clynch Kilmessan and David Kirby na Fianna, 2011 Ger O’Neill Kilmessan and Tony Fox Kildalkey, 2012 James Kelly Kiltale and James Toher Trim, 2013 Eoin Lynch Longwood and Darren Reilly Kilmessan, 2014 Anthony Forde Kiltale and Sean Heavey Kildalkey, 2015 Anthony Forde Kiltale and Padraig Kelly Kiltale, 2016 Keith Keoghan Killyon and Padraig Kelly Kiltale, 2017 Evan Fitzgerald Kildalkey and Padraig Kelly Kiltale, 2018 Barry Slevin Na Fianna and Cillian O’Sullivan Kiltale, 2019 Patrick Potterton Kildalkey and Padraig Byrne Ratoath

Number 10: 2010 Barry Slevin Na Fianna, 2011 Paddy Skehan O’Mahonys , 2012 Philip Garvey Kiltale, 2013 Barry Slevin Na Fianna, 2014 Sean Quigley Dunboyne, 2015 Paddy Connelly Kildalkey, 2016 Adam Gannon Killyon, 2017 James Kelly Kiltale, 2018 Padraig O’Hanrahan Ratoath, 2019 Jack Regan Kiltale

Centre forward: 2010 Noel Kirby Kildalkey, 2011 Noel Kirby Kildalkey, 2012 Damien McGee Trim, 2013 Damien Healy Longwood, 2014 Ger O’Neill Kilmessan, 2015 Paddy Connelly Kildalkey, 2016 Ciaran O’Hanrahan Ratoath, 2017 Sean Quigley Dunboyne, 2018 Cathal McCabe Kiltale, 2019 Barry Slevin Na Fianna

Number 12: 2010 Peter Durnin Kiltale, 2011 Padraig Geoghegan Kildalkey, 2012 Mark O’Sullivan Kiltale, 2013 Stephen Clynch Kilmessan, 2014 James Toher Trim, 2015 Jack Regan Kiltale, 2016 Calvin Ryan Killyon, 2017 Mark O’Sullivan Kiltale, 2018 Damien McGee Trim, 2019 Anthony Healy Longwood

Number 13: 2010 Derek Doran Kildalkey, 2011 Derek Doran Kildalkey, 2012 Paddy Connelly Kildalkey, 2013 Ger O’Neill Kirmessan, 2014 Jack Regan Kiltale, 2015 Peter Durnin Kiltale, 2016 Mark O’Sullivan Kiltale, 2017 Darren Reilly Kilmessan, 2018 Ross Ryan Kiltale, 2019 Callum O’Sullivan Clann Na nGael

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