- Source: 1980 Meath Senior Football Championship
The 1980 Meath Senior Football Championship is the 88th edition of the Meath GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for senior graded teams in County Meath, Ireland. The tournament consists of 13 teams, with the winner going on to represent Meath in the Leinster Senior Club Football Championship. The championship starts with a group stage and then progresses to a knock out stage.
Navan O'Mahonys were the defending champions after they defeated Summerhill in the previous years final. However, they lost their crown when losing to eventual champions Waltertown at the semi-final stage.
This was Martinstown/Athboy's first ever period in the senior grade after claiming the 1979 Meath Intermediate Football Championship title.
On 19 October 1981, Walterstown claimed their 2nd Senior Championship title, when defeating Syddan 4-9 to 0-6 in Pairc Tailteann, Navan. Neil O'Sullivan raised the Keegan Cup for "The Blacks" while Ollie O'Brien claimed the 'Man of the Match' award. The match was watched by an attendance of 7,000.
Duleek were regraded to the 1980 I.F.C. at the end of the campaign.
Team Changes
The following teams have changed division since the 1980 championship season.
Group stage
= Group A
== Group B
=Knock-out Stages
The winners and runners up of each group qualify for the semi-finals.
Semi-finals:
Syddan 1-7, 0-7 Skryne, Pairc Tailteann, 14/9/1980,
Walterstown 3-12, 2-9 Navan O'Mahonys, Pairc Tailteann, 14/9/1980,
Final:
Walterstown 4-9, 0-6 Syddan, Pairc Tailteann, 19/10/1980,
Leinster Senior Club Football Championship
Quarter-final:
Civil Service 0-8, 0-8 Walterstown, O'Toole Park, 9/11/1980,
Walterstown 3-9, 0-6 Civil Service, Pairc Tailteann, 23/11/1980,
Semi-final:
Walterstown 2-9, 2-9 Baltinglass, St. Conleth's Park, 7/12/1980,
Walterstown 4-8, 1-4 Baltinglass, St. Conleth's Park, 21/12,1980,
Final:
Walterstown 2-9, 2-8 Éire Óg, St. Conleth's Park, 22/2/1981,
All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship
Semi-final:
Walterstown 2-12, 1-5 St. Mary's,
Final:
St. Finbarr's 1-8, 0-6 Walterstown,
References
External links
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- 1980 Meath Senior Football Championship
- Meath Senior Football Championship
- 1981 Meath Senior Football Championship
- 1979 Meath Senior Football Championship
- 2024 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
- Meath Senior Hurling Championship
- 1980 Meath Intermediate Football Championship
- 2025 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
- Meath county football team
- 2015 Meath Senior Football Championship
