The 2020 Munster Senior Football Championship was the 2020 installment of the annual Munster Senior Football Championship organised by the Munster GAA. The fixtures were announced on RTÉ Radio on 8 October 2019.2020 Munster SFC fixtures announced, from rte.ie Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Gaelic games, all GAA activity was suspended until late in the year.
On 22 November 2020, Tipperary won the title after a 0-17 to 0-14 win against Cork in the final. It was Tipperary's first Munster title in 85 years.
To mark the centenary of Bloody Sunday, Tipperary wore special commemorative jerseys in white and green in the final, a replica of the colours worn by the Tipperary team which played Dublin in Croke Park in 1920.
Teams The Munster championship is contested by all six counties in the Irish province of Munster.
CountyColoursManagerCaptainMost Recent Munster Title ClareSaffron and BlueColm CollinsGary Brennan CorkRed and whiteRonan McCarthyPaul Kerrigan KerryGreen and goldPeter KeaneDavid Clifford LimerickGreen and whiteBilly LeeDonal O'Sullivan TipperaryBlue and gold(final) White and GreenDavid PowerConor Sweeney WaterfordWhite and blueBenji WhelanPaul Whyte
Bracket
Quarter-finals The four non-finalists of the 2019 championship entered this round. The lowest ranked counties to play in the quarter-finals were Limerick and Waterford of Division 4.
Summary DivTeam 1ScoreTeam 2Div4Waterford 0-09 - 2-14 Limerick43Tipperary 2-11 - 1-11 Clare2
Matches
Semi-finals The two finalists from the 2019 championship entered this round along with the two quarter-final winners. The lowest ranked county to play in the semi-finals was Limerick of Division 4.
Summary DivTeam 1ScoreTeam 2Div4Limerick 2-11 - 1-15 Tipperary33Cork 1-12 - 0-13 Kerry1
Matches
Final
Tipperary advanced to the 2020 All-Ireland SFC semi-finals.
See also 2020 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship 2020 Connacht Senior Football Championship 2020 Leinster Senior Football Championship 2020 Ulster Senior Football Championship
References
External links https://web.archive.org/web/20121028164800/http://munstergaa.ie/