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Donegal club championship draw to be broadcast on Thursday

written by Chris McNulty July 6, 2020
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THE DRAWS for the 2020 Donegal club championships will be made on Thursday evening.

In view of Covid-19 restrictions the draw – which gets underway at 7pm – will be conducted with no club delegates present.

There will be a minimum attendance of County Board officers while Raidio na Gaeltachta are the only media permitted to be present.

The draw will be broadcast by Radio na Gaeltachta and hosted by Damien Ó Dónaill. The draw will also be shown live on the Donegal GAA Facebook page.

Details of how each draw will is conducted will be posted on the Donegal GAA website within the next 24 hours.

This year’s senior football championship will see all 16 teams compete in a single league to begin with.

In a novel format, each team will play only four games – two at home and two away – in the group phase.

The top eight teams will qualify for the quarter-finals with the bottom four entering the relegation play-offs.

The top four teams will have home advantage in the quarter-finals.

In the Intermediate Championship, all 12 teams will be in the one group with the top eight going to the quarter-finals.

The Junior Championship will see two groups of five teams.

The club season will get underway on Saturday, July 17, with a new regional league.

All fixtures, including the Regional League fixtures, will be posted on Friday July 10th.

Donegal club championship draw to be broadcast on Thursday was last modified: July 6th, 2020 by Chris McNulty
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Chris McNulty

Author of 'Boxing In Donegal: A History (2021)' - the definitive history of the sport in County Donegal - and 'Relentless: A Race Through Time', the 2019 memoir of former Irish Athletics Team Manager Patsy McGonagle. From St Johnston and now based in Letterkenny, Chris was a nominee for NUJ Sports Journalist of the Year in 2010. Honoured by the Donegal Boxing Board in 2016 for his coverage on the sport.

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