The 2020 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 126th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1887. The championship began on 29 August 2020 and ended on 27 September 2020.
Ballyhale Shamrocks were the defending champions. Danesfort were relegated after suffering a 1–15 to 1–13 defeat by Graigue-Ballycallan in a playoff.
On 27 September 2020, Ballyhale Shamrocks won the championship after a 5–19 to 1–10 defeat of Dicksboro in the final at UPMC Nowlan Park. It was their 18th championship title overall and their third title in succession.
Team changes To Championship
Promoted from the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship Tullaroan
From Championship
Relegated to the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship St. Patrick's Ballyragget
Results First round
Relegation playoffs
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics Top scorers
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average1T. J. ReidBallyhale Shamrocks3-3948412.002John WalshMullinavat3-2130215.003Shane StapletonDicksboro1-252839.334Conor MurphyGraigue-Ballycallan1-232638.665Paddy HoganDanesfort2-192538.336Eoin GuilfoyleJames Stephens1-1720210.007Colin FennellyBallyhale Shamrocks4-071944.75Eoin CodyBallyhale Shamrocks3-101944.759Nicky CleereBennettsbridge0-171728.5010Eoin ReidBallyhale Shamrocks4-071944.75Richie HoganDanesfort0-1616116.00
References
External links Kilkenny GAA website