2020 Ulster Senior Football Championship
Tournament details | |
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Year | 2020 |
Trophy | Anglo-Celt Cup |
Winners | |
Champions | Cavan (40th win) |
Manager | Mickey Graham |
Captain | Raymond Galligan |
Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Donegal |
Manager | Declan Bonner |
Captain | Michael Murphy |
Other | |
Top Scorer | ![]() ![]() ![]() |
The 2020 Ulster Senior Football Championship is the 132nd installment of the annual Ulster Senior Football Championship organised by Ulster GAA. It is one of the four provincial competitions of the 2020 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship. The winners receive the Anglo-Celt Cup. The draw for the championship was made on 9 October 2019.[1]
The Athletic Grounds in Armagh hosted the final, as the fixture was behind closed doors.[3]
Donegal were the two-time defending champions, but were beaten by Cavan in a repeat of the previous year's final.
Teams[]
The Ulster championship is contested by the nine counties in the province of Ulster. Ulster comprises the six counties of Northern Ireland as well as Cavan, Donegal and Monaghan in the Republic of Ireland.
Team | Colours | Sponsor | Manager | Captain | Most recent success | |
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All-Ireland | Provincial | |||||
Antrim | Fona Cab | Lenny Harbinson | Declan Lynch | |||
Armagh | Simply Fruit | Kieran McGeeney | Rory Grugan | |||
Cavan | Kingspan Group | Mickey Graham | Raymond Galligan | |||
Derry | H&A Mechanical Services | Rory Gallagher | Enda Lynn | |||
Donegal | ![]() |
KN Group | Declan Bonner | Michael Murphy | ||
Down | EOS IT Solutions | Paddy Tally | Darren O'Hagan | |||
Fermanagh | Tracey Concrete | Ryan McMenamin | Eoin Donnelly | |||
Monaghan | Investec | Séamus "Banty" McEnaney | Ryan Wylie[4] | |||
Tyrone | Tyrone Fabrication | Mickey Harte | Mattie Donnelly |
Championship draw[]
Quarter-Finals | Semi-Finals | Final | |||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-13 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-11 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-22 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-13 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-15 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-17 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-12 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-13 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-11 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-15 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-13 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-14 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 0-9 | ||||||||||||||||||
![]() | 1-17 | ![]() | 0-13 | ||||||||||||||||
![]() | 2-15 |
Matches[]
Preliminary Round[]
Sky Sports Mix
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Monaghan ![]() |
1-17 (20) – (21) 2-15 (a.e.t.) |
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(HT: 1–11 – 1-4) | ||
Gls: C McManus 1. Pts: C McManus 4 (2f), M Bannigan 2, K Duffy 1, D Ward 1, F Kelly 1, K Hughes 1, R McAnespie 1, S O’Hanlon 1, C McCarthy 1, A Woods 1, C Walshe 1, S Carey 1 (m), R Beggan 1 (f). |
Gls: M Reilly 1, O Pierson 1. Pts: G McKiernan 3, S Smith 2, L Fortune 2, G Smith 1, J Smith 1, M Reilly 1, O Kiernan 1, T Galligan 1, N Murray 1 (1m), C Conroy 1 (1 ‘45), R Galligan 1 (f). |
Quarter-Finals[]
Donegal ![]() |
1-13 (16) – (14) 1-11 | ![]() |
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(HT: 1-5 – 0-6) | ||
Gls: M Langan 1. Pts: C Thompson 7 (5fs), M Langan 2, J Brennan 2, O Gallen 1, P Brennan 1. |
Gls: D Canavan 1. Pts: D McCurry 3 (1f), M Bradley 2, M Donnelly 1, C McKenna 1 (f), P Harte 1, F Burns 1, N Morgan 1 (45), D Canavan 1. |
Derry ![]() |
0-15 (15) – (17) 0-17 | ![]() |
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(HT: 0-5 – 0–11) | ||
Pts: S McGuigan 7 (7f); N Loughlin 4 (3f); E Doherty 1, C McFaul 1, P Kearney 1, C McKaigue 1. |
Pts: R O'Neill 4 (4f); R Grugan 3 (1f), J Clarke 3; A Forker 2, O O'Neill 2; C O'Neill 1, M Shields 1, J Óg Burns 1 |
Antrim ![]() |
0-9 (09) – (13) 0-13 | ![]() |
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(HT: 0-6 – 0-5) | ||
Pts: P Cunningham 2 (1f), C Murray 2 (1m); M McCann 1, K Quinn 1, D McAleese 1, P McBride 1 (f), T McCann 1 (f). |
Pts: G McKiernan 3 (1f), TE Donoghue 3 (1m 1f); C Brady 2, O Kiernan 2; K Clarke 1, C Timoney 1, O Pierson 1 |
Fermanagh ![]() |
0-11 (11) – (18) 1-15 | ![]() |
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(HT: 0-6 – 0-7) | ||
Pts: T Corrigan 6 (4f, 1m), C Corrigan 1, D McGurn 1, C Jones 1, D Teague 1, P McCusker 1. |
Gls: D O'Hare 1 Pts: D O'Hare 4 (3f), B O'Hagan 4, J Johnston 2, C Mooney 2, R Johnston 2, C Quinn 1 |
Semi-Finals[]
Sky Sports Mix
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Donegal ![]() |
1-22 (25) – (13) 0-13 | ![]() |
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(HT: 1-12 – 0-3) | ||
Gls: P Mogan 1. Pts: M Langan 3, P Mogan 2, R McHugh 2, J Brennan 2, C McGonigle 2 (1m), C Thompson 2 (1f), N O’Donnell 2 (1m), M Murphy 2 (2f), EB Gallagher 1, H McFadden 1 (m), P McBrearty 1, O Gallen 1, A McClean 1 |
Pts: R O’Neill 7 (6f, 1x’45′), J Clarke 2, C Turbitt 2 (1m), O O’Neil 1, N Grimley 1 (1m). |
Down ![]() |
1-13 (16) – (17) 1-14 | ![]() |
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(HT: 1-9 – 0-4) | ||
Gls: C Doherty 1. Pts: J Johnston 6 (1m), D O’Hare 4 (3f), P Devlin 2 (1x’45′). |
Gls: M Reilly 1 (pen). Pts: G McKiernan 3 (3f), T Galligan 3 (1m), C Madden 3, K Brady 2, P Faulkner 1, C Brady 1, S Smith 1 (f). |
Final[]
Donegal ![]() |
0-12 (12) – (16) 1-13 | ![]() |
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(HT: 0-9 - 0-7) | ||
Pts: P McBrearty 4 (2f), N O’Donnell 2, C McGonigle 2, R McHugh 1, P Mogan 1, M Langan 1, M Murphy 1. |
Gls: C Madden 1. Pts: C Madden 2, J Smith 2, O Kiernan 2, G McKiernan 2 (2f), J McLoughlin 1, G Smith 1, C Brady 1, T Galligan 1, M Reilly 1. |
See also[]
Notes[]
- ^ a b c d e f g h The game was played behind closed doors due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Gaelic games.
References[]
- ^ "Donegal and Tyrone to clash in 2020 Ulster SFC Quarter-Finals".
- ^ "Ulster SFC: BBC Sport NI to show six live games as well as deferred highlights". BBC. 14 October 2020. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
- ^ "Athletic Grounds to host Ulster SFC final". Hogan Stand. 15 November 2020. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
- ^ "Wylie to captain 36-man Monaghan squad for 2020". Hogan Stand. 15 December 2019.
External links[]
- 2020 in Gaelic football
- 2020 in Northern Ireland sport
- Gaelic games events postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic
- Ulster Senior Football Championship