2020 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship


The 2020 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship was the 47th edition of the Ladies' Gaelic Football Association's premier inter-county ladies' Gaelic Football tournament.
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Gaelic games forced the delay of the tournament until late in the year, and it was shortened, with no provincial championships taking place.
were the winners for the fourth year in a row.

Format

Group stage

The 12 teams are drawn into four groups of three teams. Each team play each other team in its group once, earning three points for a win and one for a draw.

Knockout stage

The winners of each group compete in the All-Ireland semi-finals.

Teams

CountiesFlag
colours		Captain Manager Championships wonLast championship
Armagh LGFAKelly MallonRonan Murphy——
Cavan LGFANeasa ByrdJames Daly11977
Cork LGFADoireann O'SullivanEphie Fitzgerald112016
Donegal LGFAGeraldine McLaughlinMaxi Curran——
Dublin LGFASinéad AhearneMick Bohan52020
Galway LGFALouise WardTim Rabbitt12004
Kerry LGFAAnna GalvinDarragh Long & Declan Quill111993
Mayo LGFASinéad CafferkyPeter Leahy42003
Monaghan LGFACora CourtneyCiarán Murphy21997
Tipperary LGFASamantha LambertShane Ronayne31980
Tyrone LGFANeamh WoodsGerry Moane——
Waterford LGFAKaren McGrathCiaran Curran51998

Fixtures and results

Group games took place between 30 October and 15 November 2020.
Advance to All-Ireland semi-finals

All-Ireland semi-finals

After the semi-final between Cork and Galway, LGFA president Marie Hickey criticised the Galway ladies for not vacating their dressing room in sufficient time to complete their warm-up, after they complained about being hurried into doing so.

Awards

Player of the Year

– Aimee Mackin

https://www.the42.ie/aimee-mackin-sees-off-competition-from-dublin-duo-to-claim-player-of-the-year-award-5367865-Feb2021/ Senior Team of the Year

No.PositionPlayerTeamFlagNo. of All Stars
1GoalkeeperMartina O'Brien1
2Right corner backMartha Byrne1
3Full backClodagh McCambridge1
4Left corner backEimear Meaney1
5Right half backMelissa Duggan2
6Centre half backBlaithin Mackin1
7Left half backSinéad Goldrick8
8MidfieldJennifer Dunne1
9MidfieldLouise Ward2
10Right half forwardCarla Rowe4
11Centre half forwardLyndsey Davey6
12Left half forwardAimee Mackin3
13Right corner forwardÁine O'Sullivan1
14Full forwardAishling Moloney1
15Left corner forwardNoëlle Healy5

Championship statistics

Scoring list

No.NameTeamFlagGoalsPointsTotal points
1Aimee Mackin51732
2Aishling Moloney21723
Orla Finn12023
3Louise Ní Mhuircheartaigh21420
4Carla Rowe31019
5Sarah Rowe21117
Sinéad Ahearne11417
Tracey Leonard01717
6Aine O'Sullivan4416
Geraldine McLaughlin21016
7Ellen McCarron2814
Kelly Mallon2814
8Aoife McCoy4113
Saoirse Noonan3413
Chloe Fennell01313
9Niamh O'Neill2511
10Síofra O'Shea2410
Noëlle Healy1710
11Karen Guthrie169
Deirdre Doherty169
Aisling Gilsenan099
12Ciara O'Sullivan158
Doireann O'Sullivan088
13Chloe McCaffrey147
Grace Kelly077
Olivia Divilly077
14Catherine Marley136
15Louise Ward125
Fiona Doherty125
Andrea Murphy125
Nicole Owens125
Roisin Howard125
Caroline O'Hanlon125
Roisin Tobin125
Lucy Hannon125
16Lynsey Noone114
Melissa Duggan144
Geraldine Sheridan114
Sadhbh O'Leary114
Nicole Gordon114
Lauren McVeety114
Mairéad Seoighe044
Gráinne Rafferty044
17Tamara O'Connor103
Therese Scott103
Louise Kerley033
Donna English033
Katy Herron033
Sarah McCaffrey033
Aishling Sheridan033
Emma Brennan033
Shauna Coyle033
Lyndsey Davey033
Ciara McAnespie033
Yvonne Bonner033
Cora Courtney033
18Blaithin Mackin022
Emma Morrissey022
Niamh McEvoy022
Megan Glynn022
Jennifer Dunne022
Sinéad Cafferky022
Kate Sullivan022
Muireann Atkinson022
Andrea Trill022
Eve Lavery022
Katie Murray022
Lorraine Scanlon022
Aileen Gilroy022
Fiadhna Tangney022
Ailbhe Davoren022
Aileen Wall022
Mary McHale022
19Sinéad Goldrick011
Orlagh Nolan011
Emma Halton011
Lauren Magee011
Aoife McAnespie011
Orla O'Dwyer011
Anna Galvin011
Eilish O'Leary011
Caitlin Kelly011
Ciara Finnegan011
Clodagh McManamon011
Tiarna Grimes011
Samantha Lambert011
Aoife Kane011
Nicole Ward011
Máire O'Callaghan011
Siobhán Killeen011
Lucy Collins011
Rosemary Courtney011
Laura McEneaney011
Caitlin Kennedy011
Eimear Kiely011
Hannah O'Donoghue011
Danielle O'Leary011

Team statistics

TeamsTotal scoreGamesPoints per game averagePoints Per Game RankGoalsPointsGoals RankPoints RankFirst half Average points Second half Average points Clean sheets No. of scoring players in season
78419.54th11452nd2nd399.75399.7529
753251st13361st4th4715.67289.3308
71417.755th6533rd1st328399.75016
49316.338th3406th3rd279227.33010
482242nd5334th5th2211261319
43221.53rd5284th6th2110.5221119
35217.56th4235th9th178.518915
35217.56th3266th7th189178.5011
33216.57th3246th8th178.516816
262139th3176th11th16810505
25212.510th2197th10th147115.507
2221111th1198th10th12610514

Miscellaneous statistics

  • Most goals by team in the season – 13 goals
  • Most points by team in the season – 53 points
  • Top scorer in a single game – Sarah Rowe 15 points
  • Widest winning margin – 25 points vs
  • Most goals in a single match – 9 goals vs & vs
  • Most points in a single match – 30 points vs
  • Most goals by one team in a match – 7 goals vs
  • Highest aggregate score in a single match – 56 points vs
  • Lowest aggregate score in a single match – 21 points''' vs