The 2020 Carlow Senior Hurling Championship was the 91st staging of the Carlow Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Carlow County Board in 1927. The championship ran from 24 July to 30 August 2020.
St. Mullin's entered the championship as the defending champions.
The final was played on 30 August 2020 at Netwatch Cullen Park, between Mount Leinster Rangers and Ballinkillen, in what was their first ever meeting in a final in 19 years. Mount Leinster Rangers won the match by 3–21 to 0–12 to claim their ninth championship title overall and first title in two years.
Ballinkillen's Ciarán Whelan was the championship's top scorer with 0–48.
Team changes To championship
Promoted from the Carlow Intermediate Hurling Championship Bagenalstown Gaels
Group stage Group stage table
TeamMatchesScorePtsPldWDLForAgainstDiffMount Leinster Rangers44009952478St Mullin's42027173−24Ballinkillen42027478−44Naomh Eoin42026775−84Bagenalstown Gaels400468101470
Group stage results
Knockout stage Semi-finals
Final
Championship statistics Top scorers
Overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage1Ciarán WhelanBallinkillen0–484868.002Marty KavanaghSt Mullin's2–4046411.50Chris NolanMount Leinster Rangers2–404667.664Craig DoyleBagenalstown Gaels0–4343410.755Denis MurphyMount Leinster Rangers3–303966.50
In a single game
RankPlayerClub TallyTotalOpposition1Craig DoyleBagenalstown Gaels0–1313Ballinkillen2Marty KavanaghSt Mullin's1-0811Bagenalstown GaelsChris NolanMount Leinster Rangers1-0811Naomh EoinMarty KavanaghSt Mullin's0–1111Naomh EoinCraig DoyleBagenalstown Gaels0–1111St Mullin'sCraig DoyleBagenalstown Gaels0–1111Naomh EoinCiarán WhelanBallinkillen0–1111Bagenalstown Gaels8Denis MurphyMount Leinster Rangers1-0710Bagenalstown GaelsCiarán WhelanBallinkillen0–1010St Mullin's10Dwaine KavanaghNaomh Eoin0-099Bagenalstown Gaels
References
External links Carlow GAA website