Alan Connolly voted GAA.ie Hurler of the Week

Alan Connolly has been voted GAA.ie Hurler of the Week.

The Cork forward received 10,183 votes on the GAA’s Official Instagram page which put him ahead of Tipperary's Jason Forde (7,702) and Kilkenny's Martin Keoghan (2,802).

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Alan Connolly (Cork)

Alan Connolly struck a hat-trick of goals in Cork's emphatic win over Dublin at Croke Park. Connolly was lethal, alongside colleagues Brian Hayes and Patrick Horgan.

Jason Forde (Tipperary)

When Tipperary required scores in the closing stages of a gripping game with Kilkenny, Jason Forde obliged. The Silvermines clubman finished with 1-5, the first half goal a brilliant flick.

Martin Keoghan (Kilkenny)

Martin Keoghan was at his brilliant best in a thrilling All-Ireland SHC Semi-Final against Tipperary. Keoghan rifled over six points from play for Derek Lyng's outfit.

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Players of the Week are decided based on votes cast by followers of the Official GAA Instagram page.