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Munster Senior League is an independent football league formed in Cork, Ireland in 1922-23, and now affiliated with the Munster Football Association, Football Association of Ireland, UEFA and FIFA. [1]
| Season | 2020-21 |
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| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification or Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ringmahon Rangers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | +5 | 3 | Champions |
| 2 | Avondale United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | |
| 3 | Carrigaline United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
| 4 | College Corinthians | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
| 5 | Cobh Wanderers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | |
| 6 | UCC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | |
| 7 | Midleton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |
| 8 | Douglas Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| 9 | Rockmount | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | Relegation to First Division |
| 10 | St Marys | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | -5 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification or Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Everton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | +7 | 3 | Promotion to Premier Division |
| 2 | Castleview | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 3 | |
| 3 | Blarney United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 3 | |
| 4 | Leeds | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 1 | |
| 5 | Bandon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | +0 | 1 | |
| 6 | Mayfield United | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 1 | |
| 7 | Kinsale | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +0 | 1 | |
| 8 | Ballinhassig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 | |
| 9 | Leeside | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 0 | Relegation to Second Division |
| 10 | Park United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 0 |
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification or Relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Riverstown | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 3 | Promotion to First Division |
| 2 | Wilton United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | +4 | 3 | |
| 3 | Tramore Athletic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 3 | Qualification to Promotion Play-offs |
| 4 | Innishvilla | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 3 | |
| 5 | Lakewood Athletic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 3 | |
| 6 | Macroom | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 3 | |
| 7 | Kilworth Celtic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +0 | 0 | |
| 8 | Pearse Celtic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | |
| 9 | Casement Celtic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| 10 | Carrigtwohill United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0 | |
| 11 | Fermoy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 0 | |
| 12 | Youghal United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0 | |
| 13 | Buttevant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 |
Play-Offs
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