2020 Derry Senior Hurling Championship

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2020 Derry Senior Hurling Championship
Dates25 July - 13 September 2020
Teams8
SponsorLeadon Timberframe
ChampionsBorder Slaughtneil (14th title)
Cormac O'Doherty (captain)
Michael McShane (manager)
Runners-upBorder Kevin Lynch's
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[]

  1. ^ O'Kane, Cahair (13 June 2020). "County-by-county: How and when club fixtures will be run". Irish News. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  2. ^ McMullan, Michael (25 June 2020). "Derry draw pairings for the 2020 club championships". Derry Now. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Slaughtneil dig deep to seal seven-in-a-row". RTÉ Sport. 29 September 2019. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
  4. ^ "SHC Final: Kevin Lynch's 0-11 Slaughtneil 0-23". Derry GAA website. 14 September 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2021.

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