1ST PLACE WINNER
Sports Action 2009
LEGLESS...
by John C KellyHorse goes down, but jockey wants to keep on going, at Bellharbour Point To Point races in Clare.
2ND PLACE
READY, STEADY...
By Barry Cronin
Orla Brady from Clare taking part in the U12 Girls Relay in the 2009 HSE Community Games in Athlone.
3RD PLACE
SNOW SCREEN
By John D Kelly
The hare gives the dogs the slip during a snow storm at the National Coursing Meeting in Clonmel
Shortlisted
GOAL!
Cork City's Denis Behan celebrating his goal against Drogheda United in the League game at Turner's Cross.
Shortlisted
DANGER HERE
By DANGER HERE
Jockey Andrew McNamara survives the passing danger after falling from his horse 'Hazeymm' at Listowel Races
SHORTLISTED
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN
By Ray McManus
Eoin Kelly, Tipperary, 2008 All-Stars, is tackled unconventionally by his Waterford namesake Eoin Kelly, 2009 All-Stars. GAA Hurling All-Stars Tour 2009, Hurlingham Hurling Club, Hurlingham, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
SHORTLISTED
TAMING THE WARRIOR
Tim Barker, Glasgow Warriors, is tackled by Ulster players David Pollock, left, and Chris Henry. Magners League, Ulster v Glasgow Warriors, Ravenhill Park, Belfast, Co. Antrim
SHORTLISTED
TRACK CRASH
A general view of a track cycling crash at the UEC European Cycling Track Championships in Minsk, Belarus
SHORTLISTED
SPOT THE BALL
Alexander Iashvili of Georgia and Stephen Kelly of Ireland contest a header during a World Cup qualifier
SHORTLISTED
I WON, I WON, I WON, I WON
By Barry Cronin
Kim Garrigan from Brannockstown, Trim, winning the Girls Under 10 100 metres race at the Boardsmill Community Games.