Larne, Linfield and Cliftonville stars up for Ulster Footballer of the Year crown

Larne's Aaron Donnelly is in contention for the Ulster Footballer of the Year award

Steven Beacom

Larne, Linfield and Cliftonville fought for the title this season and in the shape of Aaron Donnelly, Kyle McClean and Rory Hale, they will do battle again to take home the prestigious Ulster Footballer of the Year prize later this month.

Defender Donnelly and midfielders McClean and Hale are today named on the shortlist for the big award.