2020 Derry Senior Hurling Championship
Dates | 25 July - 13 September 2020 | ||
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Teams | 8 | ||
Sponsor | Leadon Timberframe | ||
Champions | ![]() Cormac O'Doherty (captain) Michael McShane (manager) | ||
Runners-up | ![]() Geoffrey McGonagle (manager) | ||
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The 2020 Derry Senior Hurling Championship was the 75th staging of the Derry Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Derry County Board in . The championship had been scheduled to begin earlier, however, it was postponed indefinitely due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Gaelic games.[1] The draw for the group stage placings took place on 25 June 2020.[2] The championship eventually began on 25 July 2020 and ended on 13 September 2020.
Slaughtneil entered the championship as the .[3]
The final was played on 13 September 2020 at Celtic Park, between Slaughtneil and Kevin Lynch's, in what was their second successive meeting in a final. Slaughneil won the match by 0-23 to 0-11 to claim their 14th championship title overall and an eighth title in succession.[4]
Results[]
Semi-finals[]
29 August 2020 Semi-final | Kevin Lynch's | 3-23 - 0-09 | Ballinascreen | Lavey GAC Grounds |
30 August 2020 Semi-final | Slaughtneil | 5-33 - 0-08 | Swatragh | Dean McGlinchey Park |
Final[]
13 September 2020 Final | Slaughtneil | 0-23 - 0-11 | Kevin Lynch's | Celtic Park |
C O’Doherty (0-12, 9f, 1 ’65’), B Rogers (0-3); J McGuigan (0-2), B Cassidy (0-2), S Cassidy (0-2), M McGuigan (0-1), G Bradley (0-1). | Report | E Cassidy (0-6, 5f), N Ferris (0-3); P O’Kane (0-1), D McGilligan (0-1). | Referee: E Hassan (Swatragh) |
References[]
- ^ O'Kane, Cahair (13 June 2020). "County-by-county: How and when club fixtures will be run". Irish News. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ McMullan, Michael (25 June 2020). "Derry draw pairings for the 2020 club championships". Derry Now. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ "Slaughtneil dig deep to seal seven-in-a-row". RTÉ Sport. 29 September 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ "SHC Final: Kevin Lynch's 0-11 Slaughtneil 0-23". Derry GAA website. 14 September 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
External link[]
- 2020 senior hurling county championships
- Derry Senior Hurling Championship
- 2020 in hurling