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Published 12:00 23 Apr 2018 BST
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"It's an honour to be nominated by my fellow players for the 2018 Zurich Players’ Player of the Year Award, alongside my teammates and friends. Tadhg, Conor and Johnny have had stand out performances so I’m delighted to be there alongside them. "Whilst it’s fantastic to be celebrating some fantastic moments this season like the Grand Slam, we’re conscious that we’ve got the closing stages of the Guinness PRO14 ahead – there’s still a lot to play for. To see so many exceptional young players shortlisted for the Nevin Spence Young Player of the Year Award really points to a strong future for Irish rugby – and even bigger and better seasons ahead."As Earls mentioned, there are some outstanding nominees in the Young Player category - Leinster's Jordan Larmour and James Ryan, with Jacob Stockdale of Ulster rounding out the trio.
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