2020 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship

The 2020 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship was the 47th edition of the Ladies' Gaelic Football Association's premier inter-county ladies' Gaelic Football tournament.

All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship 2020
Championship details
Dates31 October – 20 December 2020
Teams12
All-Ireland champions
WinnersDublin (5th win)
CaptainSinéad Aherne
ManagerMick Bohan
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upCork
CaptainDoireann O’Sullivan
ManagerEphie Fitzgerald
Provincial champions
Championship Statistics
Matches Played15
← 2019
2021 →

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Gaelic games forced the delay of the tournament until late in the year, and it was shortened, with no provincial championships taking place.[1][2][3]

Dublin were the winners for the fourth year in a row.[4]

Format
Group stage

The 12 teams are drawn into four groups of three teams. Each team play each other team in its group once, earning three points for a win and one for a draw.

Knockout stage

The winners of each group compete in the All-Ireland semi-finals.

Fixtures and results

Group games took place between 30 October and 15 November, 2020.[5]

Key to colours
     Advance to All-Ireland semi-finals

Group 1
Team Pld W D L Group
Points		 Score
Difference
Cork 22006+21
Kerry 21013+13
Cavan 20020–34

Group 2
Team Pld W D L Group
Points		 Score
Difference
Galway 22006+2
Monaghan 210130
Tipperary 20020–2

Group 3
Team Pld W D L Group
Points		 Score
Difference
Dublin 22006+7
Donegal 21013+7
Waterford 20020–14

Group 4
Team Pld W D L Group
Points		 Score
Difference
Armagh 22006+17
Mayo 21013+20
Tyrone 20020–37

All-Ireland Semi-Finals
28 November 2020
16:30 GMT
Semi-Final 2
Armagh 3-08 (17) – (22) 3-13 Dublin
(HT: 2-06 – 2-06)
Gls: A Mackin 2 (1pen), A McCoy 1
Pts: A Mackin 4 (2fs), K Mallon 2fs, C Marley 1, B Mackin 1		 Gls: C Rowe 2 (1pen), N Owens 1
Pts: C Rowe 4 (2fs), N Healy 3, L Davey 2, S McCaffrey 1, S Aherne 1f, S Killeen 1, K Sullivan 1
Kingspan Breffni Park, Cavan
Referee: G McMahon (Mayo)
Attendance: 0
6 December 2020
13:00 GMT
Semi-Final 1
Cork 2-17 (23) – (13) 0-13 Galway
(HT: 2-05 – 0-04)
Gls: Ciara O’Sullivan 1, Melissa Duggan 1
Pts: Orla Finn 9 (8f), Ciara O’Sullivan 2, Melissa Duggan 1, Áine O’Sullivan 1, Eimear Kiely 1, Doireann O’Sullivan 1, Sadhbh O’Leary 1, Máire O’Callaghan 1
Pts: Tracey Leonard 6 (5f), Mairead Seoighe 3, Olivia Divilly 2, Andrea Trill 1, Ailish Morrissey 1
Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: Seamus Mulvihill (Kerry)

All-Ireland Final
Main article: 2020 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship Final
20 December 2020
15:30 GMT
Final
Dublin 1-10 (13) – (8) 1-05 Cork
(HT: 0-03 – 1-03)
Gls: C Rowe 1(pen)
Pts: C Rowe 3fs, N Healy 2, N Owens 2, A Kane 1, S Aherne 1f, K Sullivan 1		 Gls: A O'Sullivan 1
Pts: O Finn 3 (2fs), A O'Sullivan 1, C O'Sullivan 1
Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: J Murphy (Carlow)
Attendance: 0

See also
  • 2020 All-Ireland Intermediate Ladies' Football Championship

References
  1. "Draws made for All-Ireland Ladies Football Championship". June 30, 2020 – via www.rte.ie. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  2. Audley, Fiona. "London Ladies call for decision barring them from 2020 All-Ireland Championship to be reviewed". The Irish Post.
  3. "Tipperary drawn with Galway and Monaghan in Ladies Football Championship". Nenagh Guardian.
  4. Duffy, Emma. "As it happened: Dublin v Cork, All-Ireland senior ladies football final". The42.
  5. "2020 TG4 All-Ireland Ladies Football Championship Fixtures revealed". July 21, 2020.
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