2020 Wexford Senior Football Championship

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The 2020 Wexford Senior Football Championship is the 122nd edition of the Wexford GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior graded teams in County Wexford, Ireland. The tournament consists of 12 teams, with the winner going on to represent Wexford in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship starts with a group stage and then progresses to a knock out stage. Due to the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the group format was modified to utilise four groups with three teams each.

Castletown were the defending champions after they defeated Gusserane O'Rahillys in the previous years final to claim their 11th S.F.C. title. The defence of their title this season however came undone at the ??? stage when succumbing to ???.[1]

This was HWH Bunclody's return to the senior grade after an 11-year exodus when claiming the 2019 Wexford I.F.C. title, with a final victory over Crossabeg-Ballymurn.[2] Their previous 32-year tenure in the top-flight came to an end in 2008, when losing out to Duffry Rovers in the Relegation Final that year.[3]

On ?? October 2020, ??? claimed their ??th Wexford S.F.C. crown when defeating ??? in the final at Wexford Park.

??? were relegated to the 2021 I.F.C. after losing their Relegation Final to ???. This ended their ?? year stay in the senior ranks since their promotion in ???.

Team Changes[]

[4][5][6][7]

The following teams have changed division since the 2019 championship season.

Group stage[]

There are 4 groups called Group A, B, C and D. The top finisher in each group will qualify for the Semi-Finals. The bottom finishers of each group will qualify for the Relegation Play Off.[8]

Group A[]

Group B[]

Group C[]

Group D[]

Knock-out Stages[]

Relegation Play Off[]

The four bottom finishers from each group qualify for the Relegation Play-Off. The team to lose both matches will be relegated to the 2021 I.F.C.

?? September 2020
Relegation Semi-Final
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?? September 2020
Relegation Semi-Final
??? -vs- ??? ???

?? September 2020
Relegation Final
??? -vs- ??? ???

Finals[]

Semi-Finals[]

?? September 2020
Semi-Final
??? -vs- ??? ???

?? September 2020
Semi-Final
??? -vs- ??? ???

Final[]

?? September 2020
Final
??? -vs- ??? ???

References[]

  1. ^ "Wexford SFC: Castletown end nine-year barren spell". Irishtimes.com. 13 October 2019. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
  2. ^ "HWH Bunclody -vs- Crossabeg-Ballymurn (2019 I.F.C. Final)". Wexfordweekly.com. 9 November 2019. Retrieved 9 November 2019.
  3. ^ "Duffry Rovers -vs- HWH Bunclody (2008 S.F.C. Relegation Final)". Independent.ie. 12 November 2008. Retrieved 12 November 2008.
  4. ^ "Wexford People Archives". Irishnewsarchive.com. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Wexford People Sport - GAA". Wexfordpeople.ie. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Wexford GAA Official Website". Wexfordgaa.ie. 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  7. ^ "HoganStand Wexford". Hoganstand.com. 3 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  8. ^ "2020 Wexford S.F.C. Draw". Hoganstand.com. 13 May 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2020.

Leinster Senior Club Football Championship[]

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