2020 Kehoe Cup

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2020 Kehoe Cup
Tournament details
ProvinceLeinster
Year2020
Winners
Champions Offaly (1st win)
Manager Michael Fennelly
CaptainBen Conneely
Runners-up
Runners-up Antrim
Manager Darren Gleeson
Captain Conor McCann
  2019
2022  

The 2020 Kehoe Cup was an inter-county hurling competition in the province of Leinster and Ulster, played by six county teams.

Contents

The Kehoe Cup is ranked below the Walsh Cup. It took place between November 2019 and January 2020. [1] Offaly were the winners. [2]

Format

The teams are drawn into two groups of three teams. Each team plays the other teams in its group once, earning 2 points for a win and 1 for a draw. The top two teams in each group advance to the semi-finals.

Group stage

Group 1

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Colours of Antrim.svg Antrim 22007834+444Advance to semi-final
2 Colours of Meath.svg Meath 20114260181
3 Colours of Wicklow.svg Wicklow 20114066261
Updated to match(es) played on 15 December 2019. Source: Leinster GAA
30 November 2019 (2019-11-30)Round 1 Meath Colours of Meath.svg 1-15 (18)(36) 3-27 Colours of Antrim.svg Antrim Navan  
14:00 GMT (UTC±0)Venue: Páirc Tailteann
Report Referee: Kieran Dooley (Offaly)


7 December 2019 (2019-12-07)Round 2 Wicklow Colours of Wicklow.svg 2-10 (16)(42) 5-27 Colours of Antrim.svg Antrim Abbotstown  
14:00 GMT (UTC±0)Venue: National Games Development Centre
Report


15 December 2019 (2019-12-15)Round 3 Wicklow Colours of Wicklow.svg 0-24 (24)(24) 1-21 Colours of Meath.svg Meath Aughrim  
14:00 GMT (UTC±0)Venue: Aughrim County Ground
Report


Group 2

PosTeamPldWDLPFPAPDPtsQualification
1 Colours of Offaly.svg Offaly 22006142+194Advance to semi-final
2 Colours of Down.svg Down 21014639+72
3 Colours of Kildare.svg Kildare 20023056260
Updated to match(es) played on 15 December 2019. Source: Leinster GAA
30 November 2019 (2019-11-30)Round 1 Offaly Colours of Offaly.svg 2-28 (34)(18) 0-18 Colours of Kildare.svg Kildare Birr  
14:00 GMT (UTC±0)Venue: St Brendan's Park
Report Referee: D Hughes


7 December 2019 (2019-12-07)Round 2 Kildare Colours of Kildare.svg 0-12 (12)(22) 0-22 Colours of Down.svg Down Newbridge, County Kildare  
14:00 GMT (UTC±0)Venue: St Conleth's Park
Report


15 December 2019 (2019-12-15)Round 3 Offaly Colours of Offaly.svg 1-24 (27)(24) 2-18 Colours of Down.svg Down Abbotstown  
14:00 GMT (UTC±0)Venue: National Games Development Centre
Report Referee: Kevin Brady (Louth)


Knockout stage

4 January 2020 (2020-01-04)Semi-Final Offaly Colours of Offaly.svg 8-18 (42)(27) 3-18 Colours of Meath.svg Meath Birr  
14:00 GMT (UTC±0)Venue: St Brendan's Park
Report Referee: Barry Redmond (Wexford)


5 January 2020 (2020-01-05)Semi-Final Antrim Colours of Antrim.svg 2-19 (25)(13) 0-13 Colours of Down.svg Down Belfast  
Venue: The Dub


12 January 2020 (2020-01-12)Final Offaly Colours of Offaly.svg 1-16 (19)(18) 1-15 Colours of Antrim.svg Antrim Navan  
14:00 GMT (UTC±0)Venue: Páirc Tailteann
Report Referee: J McGrath (Westmeath)


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References

  1. "Kehoe Cup S.H. 2020".
  2. "Oisín Kelly's late score secures Kehoe Cup honours for Offaly". The Irish Times.