2020 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship

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2020 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship
Dates9 August - 13 September 2020
Teams8
SponsorBathshack
ChampionsColours of Kerry.svg Cúchulains Dunloy (14th title)
Paul Shiels (captain)
Gregory O'Kane (manager)
Runners-upColours of Cork.svg Loughgiel Shamrocks
Hugh McCann (manager)
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The 2020 Antrim Senior Hurling Championship was the 120th staging of the Antrim Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Antrim County Board in . The championship was postponed indefinitely due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Gaelic games, before eventually beginning on 9 August 2020 and ending on 13 September 2020.

Cúchulains Dunloy entered the championship as the .[1]

The final was played on 13 September 2020 at Páirc Mac Uílín in Ballycastle, between Cúchulains Dunloy and Loughgiel Shamrocks, in what was their first meeting in a final in . Cúchulains Dunloy won the match by 2–20 to 2–12 to claim their 14th championship title overall and a second successive title.[2]

Results[]

Knockout stage[]

Quarter-finals[]

29 August 2020 Quarter-final St. John's 1-16 - 0-15 St. Gall's
29 August 2020 Quarter-final O'Donovan Rossa 2-11 - 0-16 Ruairí Óg, Cushendall

Semi-finals[]

6 September 2020 Semi-final Cúchullains Dunloy 1-22 - 2-18 O'Donovan Rossa
6 September 2020 Semi-final Loughgiel Shamrocks 2-31 - 5-18
(aet)		 St. John's

Final[]

13 September 2020 Final Cúchullains Dunloy 2-20 - 2-12 Loughgiel Shamrocks Páirc Mac Uílín
C Cunning (0-8, 6f), Keelan Molloy (0-5), Kevin Molloy (1-2), E O'Neill (1-2), S Elliott (0-2), P Shiels (0-1f) Report L Watson (1-4, 1-0f, 1xSL), J McNaughton (0-4f), B McCarry (1-0), Donal McKinley (0-3) E McCloskey, S McGrath, S Casey 0-1 each Referee: D McKeown (St Gall's)

References[]

  1. ^ "Antrim SHC Final: Dunloy finish strongly". GAA website. 29 September 2021. Retrieved 12 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Dunloy make use of strong breeze to claim third Antrim title in four years". RTÉ Sport. 13 September 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
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