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| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| County | Cavan |
| Province | Ulster |
| Year | 2020 |
| Trophy | Tommy Gilroy Cup |
| Sponsor | Hotel Kilmore |
| Date | 31 July – 27 September 2020 |
| Teams | 15 |
| Winners | |
| Champions |  Ballinagh (4th win) |
| Manager | Adrian Maguire |
| Captain | Thomas Moore |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up |  Butlersbridge |
| Manager | George Dugdale |
| Captain | Feargal Flanagan |
| Promotion/Relegation | |
| Promoted team(s) | Ballinagh |
| Relegated team(s) | No relegation |
The2020Cavan Intermediate Football Championship was the 56th edition of Cavan GAA's premier Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded clubs inCounty Cavan, Ireland. The tournament consists of 15 teams, the winner will not represent Cavan in theUlster Intermediate Club Football Championship this year due to its cancellation.
The championship starts with a league stage and then progresses to a knock out stage. The COVID-19 pandemic brought forward the beginning and end dates for the championship but the format was not changed, although there was no relegation this year.
Ballinagh won the championship by defeating first-time finalists Butlersbridge in the decider.[1][2]
The following teams have changed division since the 2018 championship season.
To Championship[edit]Promoted from 2019 Cavan Junior Football Championship
Relegated from2019 Cavan Senior Football Championship | From Championship[edit]Promoted to2020 Cavan Senior Football Championship
Relegated to 2020 Cavan Junior Football Championship
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All 15 teams enter the competition at this stage. A random draw determines which teams face each other in each of the four rounds. No team can meet each other twice in the group stage. The top 8 teams go into a seeded draw for the quarter-finals.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | D | PD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ballyhaise | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +51 | 8 |
| 2 | Butlersbridge | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | +25 | 8 |
| 3 | Ballinagh | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +22 | 6 |
| 4 | Bailieborough Shamrocks | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +21 | 6 |
| 5 | Ballymachugh | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +16 | 6 |
| 6 | Belturbet | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 6 |
| 7 | Killinkere | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 5 |
| 8 | Cootehill | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +10 | 4 |
| 9 | Cuchulainns | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | +6 | 4 |
| 10 | Drumlane | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | −3 | 4 |
| 11 | Ramor United B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | −43 | 2 |
| 12 | Drumgoon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | −33 | 1 |
| 13 | Arva | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | −19 | 0 |
| 14 | Killeshandra | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | −23 | 0 |
| 15 | Cornafean | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | −34 | 0 |
v
Killinkere| 31 July 2020Round 1 | Drumgoon | 2–12 – 2–12 | Killinkere | O'Raghallaigh Park |
| 20:15 | Referee: Ollie Donohoe |
v Butlersbridge| 1 August 2020Round 1 | Drumlane | 1–8 – 1–11 | Butlersbridge | Rory O'Moore Park |
| 17:00 | Referee: Martin Sexton |
v
Cornafean| 1 August 2020Round 1 | Ballymachugh | 2–7 – 0–10 | Cornafean | Our Lady of Lourdes Park |
| 19:30 | Referee: Tony Gregory |
vBallyhaise| 2 August 2020Round 1 | Cuchulainns | 0–13 – 2–10 | Ballyhaise | Hugh O'Reilly Memorial Park |
| 14:00 | Referee: Kieran McCarville |
vBailieborough Shamrocks| 2 August 2020Round 1 | Killeshandra | 2–8 – 1–18 | Bailieborough Shamrocks | Athletic Grounds |
| 17:00 | Referee: Padraig Sheridan |
v
Ramor United B| 2 August 2020Round 1 | Belturbet | 4–15 – 4–6 | Ramor United B | Páirc Emmet |
| 17:00 | Referee: Harry Conaty |
vBallinagh| 5 August 2020Round 1 | Arva | 1–12 – 1–13 | Ballinagh | Breffni Park |
| 20:15 | Referee: James Clarke |
vDrumgoon| 14 August 2020Round 2 | Ramor United B | 2–8 – 2–6 | Drumgoon | O'Raghallaigh Park |
| 20:15 | Referee: Paddy Clarke |
vCornafean| 15 August 2020Round 2 | Cuchulainns | 1–13 – 0–8 | Cornafean | Breffni Park |
| 16:00 | Referee: Pat Clarke |
vArva| 15 August 2020Round 2 | Killinkere | 2–15 – 0–15 | Arva | Athletic Grounds |
| 16:00 | Referee: John Emmo |
v Belturbet| 16 August 2020Round 2 | Bailieborough Shamrocks | 0–10 – 1–14 | Belturbet | Breffni Park |
| 13:00 | Referee: Barry McMenamin |
vBallyhaise| 16 August 2020Round 2 | Killeshandra | 1–7 – 0–17 | Ballyhaise | Breffni Park |
| 16:00 | Referee: Thomas Doonan |
v Ballymachugh| 16 August 2020Round 2 | Ballinagh | 3–9 – 0–10 | Ballymachugh | Dr. Plunkett Memorial Park |
| 16:00 | Referee: Stephen McKiernan |
vCootehill| 16 August 2020Round 2 | Drumlane | 1–11 – 0–10 | Cootehill | Breffni Park |
| 19:00 | Referee: Oliver Óg O'Reilly |
v Butlersbridge| 8 August 2020Round 3 | Cootehill | 3–12 – 3–13 | Butlersbridge | Annalee Park |
| 17:00 | Referee: Jim Giblin |
vDrumlane| 8 August 2020Round 3 | Cornafean | 1–13 – 2–13 | Drumlane | St Aidan's Park |
| 19:30 | Referee: Michael Lee |
vRamor United B| 21 August 2020Round 4 | Butlersbridge | 2–21 – 1–5 | Ramor United B | Breffni Park |
| 20:15 | Report | Referee: Ollie Donohoe |
v Ballymachugh| 21 August 2020Round 4 | Killeshandra | 0–7 – 0–11 | Ballymachugh | Our Lady of Lourdes Park |
| 20:15 | Referee: Barry McMenamin |
v Killinkere| 22 August 2020Round 4 | Belturbet | 1–14 – 0–12 | Killinkere | Breffni Park |
| 16:00 | Referee: Kieran McCarville |
vArva| 22 August 2020Round 4 | Cootehill | 2–12 – 0–8 | Arva | O'Connell Park |
| 18:30 | Referee: Chris McCaffrey |
vCornafean| 22 August 2020Round 4 | Ballyhaise | 3–20 – 0–5 | Cornafean | Breffni Park |
| 19:00 | Referee: Padraig Sheridan |
vDrumgoon| 22 August 2020Round 4 | Bailieborough Shamrocks | 4–16 – 1–11 | Drumgoon | O'Raghallaigh Park |
| 19:00 | Referee: Raymond Tynan |
vBallinagh| 23 August 2020Round 4 | Cuchulainns | 0–12 – 0–9 | Ballinagh | Breffni Park |
| 19:00 | Report | Referee: Martin Sexton |
vDrumlane| 30 August 2020Round 5 | Bailieborough Shamrocks | 2–13 – 0–12 | Drumlane | P. J. Duke Park |
| 14:00 | Report | Referee: Martin Brady |
vArva| 30 August 2020Round 5 | Butlersbridge | 2–17 – 2–15 | Arva | First Ulster Park |
| 14:00 | Referee: Thomas Doonan |
vCuchulainns| 30 August 2020Round 5 | Killinkere | 0–16 – 0–14 | Cuchulainns | Dolan Park |
| 14:00 | Referee: John Emmo |
v Ballymachugh| 30 August 2020Round 5 | Drumgoon | 1–9 – 4–17 | Ballymachugh | Breffni Park |
| 14:00 | Referee: Harry Conaty |
vRamor United B| 30 August 2020Round 5 | Ballyhaise | 3–16 – 1–5 | Ramor United B | Dr. Plunkett Memorial Park |
| 14:00 | Referee: Martin Sexton |
vBallinagh| 30 August 2020Round 5 | Belturbet | 1–7 – 1–23 | Ballinagh | St Matthew's Park |
| 14:00 | Referee: James Clarke |
vCootehill Celtic| 30 August 2020Round 5 | Killeshandra | 1–14 – 3–13 | Cootehill Celtic | St Felim's Park |
| 14:00 | Referee: Chris McCaffrey |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||||||
| Butlersbridge | 2–21 | |||||||||||||
| Killinkere | 3–16 | |||||||||||||
| Butlersbridge | 3–12 | |||||||||||||
| Bailieborough | 2–6 | |||||||||||||
| Bailieborough | 1–17 | |||||||||||||
| Ballymachugh | 3–10 | |||||||||||||
| Butlersbridge | 0–11 | |||||||||||||
| Ballinagh | 0–23 | |||||||||||||
| Ballinagh | 2–15 | |||||||||||||
| Belturbet | 1–8 | |||||||||||||
| Ballinagh | 1–17 | |||||||||||||
| Ballyhaise | 1–13 | |||||||||||||
| Ballyhaise | 2–15 | |||||||||||||
| Cootehill | 1–9 | |||||||||||||
vCootehill| 4 September 2020Quarter-final | Ballyhaise | 2–15 – 1–9 | Cootehill | Breffni Park |
| 20:15 | Referee: Martin Sexton |
v Ballymachugh| 5 September 2020Quarter-final | Bailieborough Shamrocks | 1–17 – 3–10 | Ballymachugh | Breffni Park |
| 18:00 | Referee: Raymond Tynan |
v Belturbet| 6 September 2020Quarter-final | Ballinagh | 2–15 – 1–8 | Belturbet | Breffni Park |
| 14:00 | Report | Referee: James Clarke |
v Killinkere| 6 September 2020Quarter-final | Butlersbridge | 2–21 – 3–16 | Killinkere | Breffni Park |
| 16:15 | Referee: Padraig Sheridan |
vBailieborough Shamrocks| 20 September 2020Semi-final | Butlersbridge | 3–12 – 2–6 | Bailieborough Shamrocks | Breffni Park |
| 12:00 | Referee: Brendan Sweeney |
vBallyhaise| 20 September 2020Semi-final | Ballinagh | 1–17 – 1–13 | Ballyhaise | Breffni Park |
| 17:15 | Referee: Oliver Óg O'Reilly |
vBallinagh| 27 September 2020Final | Butlersbridge | 0–11 – 0–23 | Ballinagh | Breffni Park |
| 17:00 | Caoimhin O'Reilly 0–4 (0-3f), Fionntán O'Reilly 0-3 (0-1f, 0-1m), Jonathan Leddy 0-3 (0-1f), Feargal Flanagan 0–1 | Report | Niall McDermott 0–12 (0-5f, 0-3m), Shane Finnegan 0-3 (0-2f), Cormac Timoney 0-3, Kevin Smith 0–2, Niall O'Reilly 0-1, Thomas Smith 0-1, Paddy O'Brien 0–1 | Referee: Martin Sexton Man of the Match: Niall McDermott (Ballinagh) |
