2020 Offaly Senior B Hurling Championship

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2020 Offaly Senior B Hurling Championship
Dates1 August 2020 - 22 August 2021
Teams8
SponsorMolloy Environmental
Champions Colours of Limerick.svg Kinnitty (1st title)
Runners-up Flag of Liechtenstein (1852-1921).svg Drumcullen
Relegated Colours of Cavan.svg Carrig-Riverstown
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The 2020 Offaly Senior B Hurling Championship was the third staging of the Offaly Senior B Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Offaly County Board. The championship began on 1 August 2020, but was later suspended due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Gaelic games. The championship was later restarted and eventually concluded on 22 August 2021. [1] [2]

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The final was played on 22 August 2021 at Bord na Móna O'Connor Park in Tullamore, between Kinnitty and Drumcullen, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. Kinnitty won the match by 0–16 to 1–10 to claim their first ever championship title. [3]

Team changes

To Championship

Relegated from the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship

Promoted from the Offaly Intermediate Hurling Championship

From Championship

Promoted to the Offaly Senior Hurling Championship

Relegated to the Offaly Intermediate Hurling Championship

Knockout stage

Semi-finals

26 September 2020Semi-final Drumcullen 3-14 - 2-15 Tullamore St Brendan's Park
Conor Gath 0-8, D Gath 1-2, Colm Gath 1-0, E Gath 1-0, M Kennedy Jnr 0-2, P Guinan 0-2.S Dooley 1-10, G Mann 1-0, M Fox 0-1, S Kelly 0-1, J Dooley 0-1, G Treacy 0-1, D Hensey 0-1.
26 September 2020Semi-final Kinnitty 2-15 - 0-17 Clodiagh Gaels Bord na Móna O'Connor Park
C Coughlan 0-7, A Kealey 1-1, T Leahy 1-0, O Kealey 0-1, C Hardiman 0-1, J Dempsey 0-1, C Carroll 0-1, S Kinsella 0-1, E Callaghan 0-1.L Langton 0-7, D Dunne 0-4, C Langton 0-2, D Buckley 0-1, C Brady 0-1, A Flanagan 0-1, S Dolan 0-1.

Final

22 August 2021Final Kinnitty 0-16 - 1-10 Drumcullen Bord na Móna O'Connor Park
C Coughlan 0-10, O Kealey 0-2, C Leonard 0-1, A Kealey 0-1, S Kinsella 0-1, K Bergin 0-1.Colm Gath 1-3, Conor Gath 0-4, P Guinan 0-1, M Kennedy Jnr 0-1, S Kinsella 0-1.

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References

  1. ↑ "Offaly confirm draws for revised club hurling championships". Hogan Stand. 16 June 2020. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  2. ↑ Corrigan, Kevin (21 August 2021). "Offaly senior "B" hurling final postponed after consultation with HSE". Offaly Live. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  3. ↑ Corrigan, Kevin (22 August 2021). "Kinnitty pushed hard by Drumcullen but claim deserved win in Senior B Hurling Final". Offaly Live. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  4. ↑ "Clodiagh Gaels club notes". Hogan Stand. 14 October 2019. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
  5. ↑ Corrigan, Kevin (3 November 2021). "Shamrocks fancied to move up a rung as Birr aim for IHC final upset". Offaly Live. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
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