2020_McGrath_Cup
The 2020 McGrath Cup is inter-county Gaelic football competition in the province of Munster, played by all six county teams.[1][2][3][4] It was won by Limerick, who won their first Cup since 2005.[5]
Quick Facts Tournament details, Province ...
| Tournament details | |
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| Province | Munster |
| Year | 2020 |
| Winners | |
| Champions | Limerick (7th win) |
| Manager | Billy Lee |
| Captain | Iain Corbett and Donal O'Sullivan |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Cork |
| Manager | Ronan McCarthy |
| Captain | Ian Maguire |
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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 two group winners play in the final. If the final is a draw, a penalty shoot-out is used to decide the winner; there is no extra time played.[6]
Group A
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 |  Limerick |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 22 | +8 | 4 | Advance to final |
| 2 |  Clare |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 30 | +5 | 2 | |
| 3 |  Waterford |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 26 | 39 | −13 | 0 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 5 January 2019. Source: Munster GAA
More information Rathkeale ...
| 29 December 2019 (2019-12-29) Round 1 | Limerick |
0-14 (14) – (12) 2-06 | Clare |
Rathkeale | |
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| 14:00 GMT (UTC±0) | Venue: Mick Neville Park | ||||
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More information Dungarvan ...
| 2 January 2020 (2020-01-02) Round 2 | Waterford |
0-10 (10) – (16) 2-10 | Limerick |
Dungarvan | |
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| 19:30 GMT (UTC±0) | Venue: Fraher Field | ||||
| Report | Referee: Sean Lonergan (Tipperary)
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More information Milltown Malbay ...
| 5 January 2020 (2020-01-05) Round 3 | Clare |
3-14 (23) – (16) 3-07 | Waterford |
Milltown Malbay | |
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| 14:00 GMT (UTC±0) | Venue: Hennessy Memorial Park | ||||
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Group B
More information Pos, Team ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | PF | PA | PD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cork |
2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 29 | +36 | 4 | Advance to final |
| 2 |  Tipperary |
2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30 | 42 | −12 | 2 | |
| 3 |  Kerry |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 53 | −24 | 0 |
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Updated to match(es) played on 5 January 2019. Source: Munster GAA
More information Tralee ...
| 29 December 2019 (2019-12-29) Round 1 | Kerry |
2-09 (15) – (37) 6-19 | Cork |
Tralee | |
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| 14:00 GMT (UTC±0) | Venue: Austin Stack Park | ||||
| Report | Referee: Derek O’Mahony (Tipperary)
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More information Mallow ...
| 2 January 2020 (2020-01-02) Round 2 | Cork |
3-19 (28) – (14) 0-14 | Tipperary |
Mallow | |
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| 19:30 GMT (UTC±0) | Venue: Mallow Sports Complex | ||||
| Report | Referee: Brendan Griffin (Kerry)
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Final
- McGrath Cup Fixtures Confirmed Archived 2019-12-07 at the Wayback Machine Friends of Tipperary Football, November 21, 2019
- "Draws made for Munster Hurling League and McGrath Cup". www.irishexaminer.com. 12 November 2019.
- "Limerick stun Cork to seal famous McGrath Cup final win". www.limerickleader.ie.
- "Fixture details confirmed for Limerick and Cork hurling and football finals". www.limerickleader.ie.