2020 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship

The 2020 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship is the 110th staging of the Wexford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Wexford County Board in 1889. The original championship draw took place on 17 February 2020, however, due to the coronavirus pandemic in Ireland the draws for a rescheduled championship took place on 22 June 2020 with a new format being adopted.[1][2] The championship eventually began on 17 July 2020 and is scheduled to end in September 2020.

2020 Wexford Senior Hurling Championship
Dates17 July 2020 - September 2020
Teams12
SponsorPettitt's SuperValu
Tournament statistics
Matches played18
Goals scored46 (2.56 per match)
Points scored573 (31.83 per match)
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St. Martin's were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Glynn-Barntown at the quarter-final stage.[3][4]

Revised format

The championship originally featured two groups of six team but was redrawn to consist of four groups of three teams. The redrawn groups were decided by an open draw. Relegation for the 2020 season will be abolished.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Wexford Intermediate Hurling Championship

From Championship

Relegated to the Wexford Intermediate Hurling Championship

Fixtures/results

Group A

Group A table

  Advance to quarter-finals

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
St. Martin's 22005-423-31174
Oulart-the Ballagh 21016-306-32-22
Cloughbawn 20021-283-37-150

Group A fixtures
17 July 2020 Round 1St. Martin's5-19 - 3-16Oulart-the BallaghChadwicks Wexford Park
24 July 2020 Round 2Cloughbawn0-15 - 0-23St. Martin'sBellefield Road
31 July 2020 Round 3Cloughbawn1-13 - 3-14Oulart-the BallaghBellefield Road

Group B

Group B table

  Advance to quarter-finals

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Faythe Harriers 22003-250-2774
Fern's St. Aidan's 21010-373-2622
Fethard St. Mogue's 20021-261-35-90

Group B fixtures
18 July 2020 Round 1Ferns St. Aidan's0-16 - 2-11Faythe HarriersBellefield Road
25 July 2020 Round 2Fethard St. Mogue's1-15 - 0-21Ferns St. Aidan'sChadwicks Wexford Park
31 July 2020 Round 3Faythe Harriers1-14 - 0-11Fethard St. Mogue'sChadwicks Wexford Park

Group C

Group C table

  Advance to quarter-finals

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
St. Anne's Rathangan 22003-424-3634
Glynn-Barntown 21012-383-3322
Rathnure 20024-332-44-50

Group C fixtures
17 July 2020 Round 1St. Anne's Rathangan1-25 - 3-17RathnureBellefield Road
25 July 2020 Round 2Glynn-Barntown1-19 - 2-17St. Anne's RathanganChadwicks Wexford Park
1 August 2020 Round 3Rathnure1-16 - 1-19Glynn-BarntownChadwicks Wexford Park

Group D

Group D table

  Advance to quarter-finals

Team Matches Score Pts
Pld W D L For Against Diff
Naomh Éanna 22004-242-2824
Shelmaliers 21014-264-2242
Rapparees 20022-254-25-60

Group D fixtures
18 July 2020 Round 1Rapparees2-09 - 2-14ShelmaliersChadwicks Wexford Park
24 July 2020 Round 2Naomh Éanna2-11 - 0-16RappareesChadwicks Wexford Park
1 August 2020 Round 3Shelmaliers2-12 - 2-13Naomh ÉannaBellefield Road

Knock-out stage

Quarter-finals
7 August 2020 Quarter-finalSt. Martin's1-11 - 0-20Glynn-BarntownChadwicks Wexford Park
8 August 2020 Quarter-finalNaomh Éanna1-17 - 0-13Fern's St. Aidan'sChadwicks Wexford Park
9 August 2020 Quarter-finalFaythe Harriers1-12 - 0-22ShelmaliersChadwicks Wexford Park
9 August 2020 Quarter-finalSt. Anne's Rathangan1-12 - 2-15Oulart-the BallaghChadwicks Wexford Park

Semi-finals
16 August 2020 Semi-finalOulart-the Ballagh1-19 - 1-20Naomh ÉannaChadwicks Wexford Park
16 August 2020 Semi-finalGlynn-Barntown0-16 - 3-20ShelmaliersChadwicks Wexford Park

Final
FinalNaomh ÉannavShelmaliersChadwicks Wexford Park
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References
  1. "2020 Club Championship Draws". Hogan Stand. 17 February 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  2. "Wexford club championship draws live streamed". Hogan Stand. 22 June 2020. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  3. Forde, Gerry (27 October 2019). "St Martin's edge out St Anne's to win in Wexford final". RTÉ News. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  4. "Wexford SHC: Martin's dethroned as Glynn Barntown pull off shock victory". Hogan Stand. 7 August 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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