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NOMINEES REVEALED FOR THE 2023 RT SPORT AWARDS ON SATURDAY NIGHT

13/12/2023

RT has revealed the nominees for the 2023 RT Sport Awards which will be broadcast live on RT One and RT Player at 9.30pm on Saturday December 16. Hosted by Joanne Cantwell and Darragh Maloney the awards will acknowledge the achievements of some of the best in Irish sport in the RT Sport Young Sportsperson of the Year, RT Sport Team of the Year, RT Sport Manager of the Year and RT Sport Sportsperson of the Year as well as inducting one Irish sportsperson to the RT Hall of Fame.

The nominees for the 2023 RT Sport Awards are:

RT Sport Young Sportsperson

Rugby Player, Brian Gleeson

Footballer, Evan Ferguson

Sailor, Eve McMahon

Athlete, Elizabeth Ndudi

Athlete, Nick Griggs

Paralympic Swimmer, R is n N Riain

RT Sport Team of the Year

Cork Camogie

Dublin Gaelic Football

Dublin Ladies' Football

Irish Rowing

Irish Rugby

Limerick Hurling

Munster Rugby

Paralympic Cyclists, Katie-George Dunlevy and Linda Kelly

Shamrock Rovers

RT Sport Manager of the Year

Head Coach of Ireland Rugby, Andy Farrell

Dublin Football Manager, Dessie Farrell

Limerick Hurling Manager, John Kiely

Shamrock Rovers Manager, Stephen Bradley

Head Coach of La Rochelle, Ronan O'Gara

Dublin Ladies Football Manager, Mick Bohan

Cork Camogie Manager, Matthew Twomey

Horse Racing Trainer, Willie Mullins

Rowing Coach, Dominic Casey

RT Sport Sportsperson of the Year

Rugby Player, Johnny Sexton

Footballer, Katie McCabe

Boxer, Katie Taylor

Gymnast, Rhys McClenaghan

Jockey, Paul Townend

Paralympic Swimmer, R is n N Riain

Hurler, Aaron Gillane

The 2023 inductee to the RT Sport Hall of Fame will be announced during the live programme on Saturday night. An independent panel of expert judges from across the Irish sporting media and performance world will select the winners in each category.

Watch the 2023 RT Sport Awards at 9.30pm on RT One and RTE Player on Saturday December 16.
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