1993 Meath Intermediate Football Championship Explained

Competition:	Meath I.F.C.
Season:	1993
Winners:	Carnaross 2nd Intermediate Football Championship title
Relegated:	None
Matches:	??
Prevseason:	1992
Nextseason:	1994

The 1993 Meath Intermediate Football Championship is the 67th edition of the Meath GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded teams in County Meath, Ireland. The tournament consists of 20 teams. The championship starts with a group stage and then progresses to a knock out stage.

This was the first time a Gaeil Colmcille reserve side took part in the middle grade as they were promoted from the J.F.C. after claiming the 1992 Meath Junior Football Championship title.

On 14 November 1993, Carnaross claimed their 2nd Intermediate championship title (36 years after their first) when they defeated Kilmainhamwood 1–8 to 0–10 in the final at Pairc Tailteann.

Team changes

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The following teams have changed division since the 1992 championship season.

From I.F.C.

Promoted to S.F.C.

St. Peter's Dunboyne - (Intermediate Champions)

Relegated to 1992 J.A.F.C.

None

To I.F.C.

Regraded from S.F.C.

None

Promoted from 1992 J.A.F.C.

Gaeil Colmcille 'B' - (Junior 'A' Champions)

Group stage

There are 4 groups called Group A, B, C and D. The top two finishers in all groups will qualify for the quarter-finals.

Group A

Team
St. Mary's Donore	4	4	0	+0	8
Rathkenny	4	3	1	+0	6
Dunsany	4	2	2	+0	4
Ballivor	4	1	3	+0	2
Navan O'Mahonys 'B'	4	0	4	+0	0

Round 1:

St. Mary's 2-12, 1-8 Rathkenny, Slane, 10/4/1993,
Ballivor 5-10, 1-2 Navan O'Mahonys 'B', 11/4/1993,
Dunsany - Bye,

Round 2:

Rathkenny w, l Ballivor, Kells, 16/5/1993,
Dunsany w, l Navan O'Mahonys 'B', Dunshaughlin, 16/5/1993,
St. Mary's - Bye,

Round 3:

Rathkenny 3-16, 1-1 Navan O'Mahonys 'B', Kilberry, 22/5/1993,
St. Mary's w, l Dunsany, Duleek, 22/5/1993,
Ballivor - Bye,

Round 4:

Dunsany w, l Ballivor, Summerhill, 15/7/1993,
St. Mary's w, l Navan O'Mahonys 'B',
Rathkenny - Bye,

Round 5:

Rathkenny 1-11, 0-11 Dunsany, 5/9/1993,
St. Mary's 3-12, 0-8 Ballivor, 5/9/1993,
Navan O'Mahonys 'B' - Bye,

First Place Playoff:

Rathkenny 1-13, 1-7 St. Mary's 26/9/1993,

Group B

Team
Simonstown Gaels	4	3	0	1	+0	7
Syddan	4	2	1	1	+0	5
Ballinabrackey	4	2	1	1	+0	5
Nobber	4	1	3	0	+0	2
	4	0	3	1	+0	1

Round 1:

Syddan 2-11, 2-4 Nobber, Castletown, 4/4/1993,
Ballinabrackey 3-10, 2-7 Gaeil Colmcille 'B', Pairc Tailteann, 4/4/1993,
Simonstown Gaels - Bye,

Round 2:

Simonstown Gaels 1-12, 2-1 Gaeil Colmcille 'B', Martry, 18/4/1993,
Syddan 2-6, 0-9 Ballinabrackey, Athboy, 18/4/1993,
Nobber - Bye,

Round 3:

Syddan 3–8, 2-11 Gaeil Colmcille 'B', Walterstown, 16/5/1993,
Simonstown Gaels 1-10, 1-8 Nobber, Kilberry, 16/5/1993,
Ballinabrackey - Bye,

Round 4:

Simonstown Gaels 1–13, 3-7 Ballinabrackey, Ballivor, 11/7/1993,
Nobber w, l Gaeil Colmcille 'B',
Syddan - Bye,

Round 5:

Ballinabrackey w l Nobber, Athboy, 31/7/1993,
Simonstown Gaels 2-14, 1-7 Syddan, 26/9/1993,
Gaeil Colmcille 'B' - Bye,

Quarter-final Playoff:

Syddan 2-7, 0-4 Ballinabrackey, 3/10/1993,

Group C

Team
Kilmainhamwood	4	4	0	+0	8
Carnaross	4	3	1	+0	6
	4	2	2	+0	4
Athboy	4	2	2	+0	4
Meath Hill	4	0	4	+0	0

Round 1:

Carnaross 1-13, 0-7 Meath Hill, Carlanstown, 4/4/1993,
Kilmainhamwood 2-8, 1-4 St. Patrick's, Rathkenny, 4/4/1993,
Athboy - Bye,

Round 2:

Athboy 2-6, 0-8 Meath Hill, Carnaross, 18/4/1993,
Carnaross 0-11, 1-5 Kilmainhamwood, Castletown, 18/4/1993,
St. Patrick's - Bye,

Round 3:

Kilmainhamwood 5-15, 0-4 Meath Hill, Nobber, 8/5/1993,
Athboy w, l St. Patrick's, Seneschalstown, 14/5/1993,
Carnaross - Bye,

Round 4:

Carnaross w, l Athboy, Cortown, 13/7/1993,
St. Patrick's w, l Meath Hill,
Kilmainhamwood - Bye,

Round 5:

Kilmainhamwood 9-17, 1-7 Athboy, 5/9/1993,
St. Patrick's 1-8, 0-9 Carnaross, 26/9/1993,
Meath Hill - Bye,

Group D

Team
Dunshaughlin	4	4	0	0	+0	8
Donaghmore	4	2	1	1	+0	5
Castletown	4	2	2	0	+0	4
St. Ultan's	4	1	2	1	+0	3
Moynalty	4	0	4	0	+0	0

Round 1:

St. Ultan's 2-9, 0-8 Moynalty, Carlanstown, 4/4/1993,
Donaghmore 1-9, 1-8 Castletown, Donore, 4/4/1993,
Dunshaughlin - Bye,

Round 2:

Dunshaughlin 0-19, 1-7 Donaghmore, Walterstown, 18/4/1993,
Castletown 1-11, 2-6 St. Ultan's, Kilberry, 18/4/1993,
Moynalty - Bye,

Round 3:

Dunshaughlin 1-20, 0-3 Moynalty, Kilberry, 2/5/1993,
Donaghmore 2–12, 3-9 St. Ultan's, Dunshaughlin, 16/5/1993,
Castletown - Bye,

Round 4:

Dunshaughlin 2-10, 0-10 Castletown, Walterstown, 16/5/1993,
Donaghmore w, l Moynalty,
St. Ultan's - Bye,

Round 5:

Dunshaughlin 0-17, 0-4 St. Ultan's, Skryne, 11/7/1993,
Castletown w, l Moynalty,
Donaghmore - Bye,

Knock-out Stages

Finals

The teams in the quarter-finals are the top two finishers from each group.

Quarter-final:

Kilmainhamwood 1-11, 1-6 Simonstown Gaels, Kells, 3/10/1993,
Dunshaughlin 0-10, 0-8 St. Mary's, Skryne, 3/10/1993,
Carnaross 1-11, 2-6 Syddan, Kells, 9/10/1993,
Rathkenny 3-10, 1-8 Donaghmore, Seneschalstown, 9/10/1993,

Semi-final:

Carnaross 1–4, 0-7 Dunshaughlin, Pairc Tailteann, 16/10/1993,
Kilmainhamwood 3-14, 1-6 Rathkenny, Pairc Tailteann, 31/10/1993,

Semi-final Replay:

Carnaross 3-15, 1-17 Dunshaughlin, Pairc Tailteann, 24/10/1993, (A.E.T.)

Final:

Carnaross 1-8, 0-10 Kilmainhamwood, Pairc Tailteann, 14/11/1993,

Notes and References

Web site: Meath Chronicle Archives. 16 January 2018. Irishnewsarchive.com. 16 January 2018.
Web site: Meath Gaelic Football Champions Roll of Honor. 16 January 2018. Hoganstand.com. 16 January 2018.