2000 O'Byrne Cup

Gaelic football competition, Leinster, Ireland April 2022 2000 O'Byrne Cup Leinster 2000 O'Byrne Cup Longford Michael McCormack Enda Barden Westmeath Martin Flanagan Brendan Lowry 2 1999 2001 The 2000 O'Byrne Cup was a Gaelic football competition played by the county teams of Leinster GAA. The tournament was a straight knockout, with 12 teams. Longford were the winners, defeating Westmeath in the final in Cusack Park, Mullingar.https://www.independent.ie/sport/longfords-crowning-day-of-glory-26123717.html Longford's crowning day of glory Independent.ie 7 February 2000 Longford - O'Byrne Cup History https://longfordgaelicstats.ie/obyrne-cup/ Longford Gaelic Stats In the final, the Westmeath manager, Brendan Lowry, intruded onto the pitch and clashed with a Longford player and the referee; he received a six-month suspension.https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/o-byrne-cup-fits-well-into-longford-s-long-term-plan-1.241376 O'Byrne Cup fits well into Longford's long-term plan Sean Moran The Irish Timeshttps://www.irishtimes.com/sport/lowry-waits-before-deciding-on-appeal-1.248710 Lowry waits before deciding on appeal Ian O'Riordan The Irish Times The suspension was later lifted.https://www.independent.ie/sport/westmeath-joy-as-lowry-ban-lifted-26121399.html Westmeath joy as Lowry ban lifted Irish Independent Tom O'Riordan 4 March 2000 Results First round9 January 2000 Quarter-finals16 January 2000 Semi-finals23 January 2000 Final6 February 2000 100px 40px Longford 3-12 Kildare 0-13 Wicklow 2-7 Carlow 2-13 Wexford 2-15 Kilkenny 1-8 Westmeath 2-19 Louth 3-10 Longford Dublin 0-20 1-16 Carlow Offaly 1-12 3-7 Laois Wexford 1-16 1-9 Meath Westmeath 3-7 2-12 Longford Offaly 0-14 0-12 Laois Westmeath 1-8 1-10 Longford 2-6 Westmeath 0-7 References External links Leinster G.A.A. Results 2000 O'Byrne Cup Category:O'Byrne Cup