The draws for the 2020 Meath club football and hurling championships took place at Pairc Tailteann this afternoon.
The first round of football games are due to get underway on the August bank holiday weekend but could now be brought forward after the GAA announced changes to their Return To Play roadmap yesterday.
2020 Meath club championship schedule
1/2/3 August - SFC, IFC, JFC round 1
8/9 August - SHC, IHC, JHC round 1
15/16 August - SFC, IFC, JFC round 2
22/23 August - SHC, IHC, JHC round 2
29/30 August - SFC, IFC, JFC round 3
5/6 September - SHC, IHC, JHC round 3
12 September - IFC, quarter-finals and premier football championship finals
13 September - SHC, IHC semi-finals
19/20 September - SFC semi-finals, IFC, JFC semi-finals and premier football finals
26/27 September - SHC, IHC semi-finals
3 October - IFC, JFC finals
4 October - SFC, MFC final
10/11 October - SHC, IHC, JHC finals
2020 Meath SFC
Revised format:
Top team in each group into semi-finals - A1 v C1 and B1 v D1
Bottom team into relegation semi-finals - A4 v C4 and B4 v D4 - final loser is relegated
Draw:
Group A: Curraha v Wolfe Tones, Summerhill v Moynalvey
Group B: Donaghmore-Ashbourne v Navan O'Mahonys, Na Fianna v Seneschalstown
Group C: Simonstown Gaels v Skryne, Ratoath v Nobber
Group D: St Peters Dunboyne v Dunshaughlin, St Colmcilles v Gaeil Colmcille
2020 Meath IFC
Revised format:
Semi-finals as follows - A1 v C1 - and B1 v winner of D1/E1 quarter-final
Relegation semi-finals - A4 v C4 - and B4 v loser D4/E4 relegation quarter-final - final loser is relegated
Draw:
Group A: Bective v Drumbaragh, Trim v Rathkenny
Group B: St Michaels v St Patricks, Walterstown v Moylagh
Group C: Dunderry v Kilmainham, Blackhall Gaels v Castletown
Group D: Oldcastle v Syddan, Duleek-Bellewstown v Ballinabrackey
Group E: Longwood v Meath Hill, Ballinlough v Clann na nGael
2020 Meath JFC
Revised format:
Top team in each group into semi-finals - A1 v C1 and B1 v D1 - no relegation
Draw:
Group A: Dunsany v St Marys, Kilbride v Drumconrath
Group B: Clonard v Carnaross, Boardsmill v Ballivor
Group C: Slane v Cortown, St Vincents v Moynalty
Group D: Kilmainhamwood v St Brigids, St Ultans bye
2020 Meath SHC
Revised format:
1st in B1 v 2nd in A2 in quarter-final - winner plays 1st in A1 in semi-final
1st in B2 v 2nd in A1 in quarter-final - winner plays 1st in A2 in semi-final
1 senior B team is promoted to senior A for following year based on knockout progress - however if both teams exit at same stage then a play-off is required.
Bottom teams in A1 and A2 play-off with loser relegated to Senior B for following year. Bottom teams in B1 and B2 play-off with loser relegated to IHC for 2021.
Draw:
Group A: Trim v Killyon (losers play Longwood), Kildalkey v Kiltale (losers play Ratoath)
Group B: Clann na nGael v Kilmessan (losers play Blackhall Gaels), Na Fianna v Navan O'Mahonys (losers play St Peters Dunboyne)
2020 Meath IHC
Revised format: See revised format for senior above
Draw:
Group A: Gaeil Colmcille v Rathmoylon (losers play Boardsmill), Wolfe Tones v Dunderry (losers play Drumree)
Group B: Kilskyre-Moylagh v Donaghmore-Ashbourne (losers play Killyon), Kildalkey v Trim (losers play Kiltale)
2020 Meath JHC
Revised format:
Top team in each group into final
Draw:
Group A: St Peters Dunboyne v Rathmoylon (losers play Kilmessan)
Group B: Navan O'Mahonys v Na Fianna (losers play Ratoath)
2020 MFC, MHC and Premier football championship draws will be published later.
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