GAA fans, get updating your schedules all the way up to April 2020.
TG4 is on the ball again for 2020. The broadcaster announced its’ slate of live and deferred coverage of GAA games from January to April and there are some humdingers in there.
Between TV broadcasts and streams (on their YouTube channel) TG4 will have 52 matches from January 4 all the way up to coverage of the Post Primary Finals in early April. A release from the broadcaster reads:
‘GAA BEO will have live and exclusive coverage of all the major Finals including the Allianz Football League Finals, Allianz Hurling League Final and the AIB All Ireland Club Finals
’30 games will be broadcast from the Allianz Hurling and Football League
‘Our new year coverage begins on the weekend of Saturday and Sunday, January 4 and 5 with live coverage of the All Ireland Club Football and Hurling Semi Finals – Corofin v Nemo Rangers, Ballyboden St. Endas v Kilcoo, Ballyhale Shamrocks v Slaughtneil and Borris-Ileigh v St. Thomas’. Allianz Leagues coverage starts on Sunday 26 January with coverage of Waterford v Cork and Kilkenny v Dublin in the first round of the Hurling League.’
The full line-up of matches on for the coming months are as follows:
Saturday January 4
AIB Club Championships – All Ireland Senior Football Semi Finals
- Corofin v Nemo Rangers
- Ballyboden St. Endas v Kilcoo, Live from 1pm
Sunday January 5
AIB Club Championships – All Ireland Senior Hurling Semi Finals
- Ballyhale Shamrocks v Slaughtneil
- Borris-Ileigh v St. Thomas’, Live from 1.30pm
AIB Club Championships – All Ireland Junior Hurling Semi Final
- Mícheál Breathnach v Russell Rovers, Live on YouTube Spórt TG4 from 1.25pm
Saturday January 18
- AIB Club Championships – All Ireland Junior & Intermediate Hurling Finals, Live on YouTube SpórtTG4
- Bank of Ireland Dr McKenna Cup Final, Live on YouTube SpórtTG4
Sunday January 19
AIB Club Championships – All Ireland Senior Football & Hurling Finals, Live from Croke Park
Saturday January 25
AIB Club Championships – All Ireland Junior & Intermediate Football Finals , Live on YouTube SpórtTG4
Sunday January 26
Allianz Leagues
- LIVE: Waterford v Cork (Hurling)
- DEFERRED: Kilkenny v Dublin (Hurling), Live on TG4 from 1:30pm
Wednesday January 29
Electric Ireland Sigerson Cup Final, Live on YouTube SpórtTG4
Saturday February 1
All-Ireland Scór na nÓg Finals, Live on YouTube SpórtTG4 from the INEC Killarney
Sunday February 2
Allianz Leagues
- LIVE: Limerick v Galway (Hurling)
- DEFERRED 1: Wexford v Clare (Hurling)
- DEFERRED 2: Meath v Donegal (Football), Live on TG4 from 1:30pm
Sunday February 9*
Allianz Leagues
- LIVE/DEFERRED: Meath v Mayo (Football)
- LIVE/DEFERRED: Donegal v Galway (Football)
- LIVE/DEFERRED: Tyrone v Kerry (Football)
*Live pick depending on outcomes of Rounds 1 & 2. Live on TG4 from 1:30pm
Wednesday February 12
Electric Ireland Fitzgibbon Cup Final , Live on YouTube SportTG4
Friday February 14
GAA Presidents Awards, Live from Croke Park at 7:30pm
Sunday February 16
LIVE & DEFERRED x3 matches: Allianz Leagues – Hurling Round 3, Live on TG4 from 1:30pm
Sunday February 23
LIVE & DEFERRED x3 matches: Allianz Leagues – Hurling & Football Round 4, Live on TG4 from 1:30pm
Sunday March 1
LIVE & DEFERRED x3 matches: Allianz Leagues – Hurling & Football Round 5, Live on TG4 from 1:30pm
Wednesday March 4
Eirgrid U20 Football Championship – Munster Final, Live on TG4
Friday March 6
Eirgrid U20 Football Championship – Leinster Final, Live on TG4
March 7-8
LIVE – Allianz Leagues – Hurling Quarter Finals x2, Live on TG4
Saturday March 14
Gourmet Food Parlour O’Connor Cup Ladies Football Final
March 14-15
LIVE – Allianz Leagues – Hurling Semi Finals & Football Round 6, Live on TG4
Tuesday March 17
Eirgrid U20 Football Championship – All Ireland Semi Finals
Sunday March 22
LIVE – Allianz Leagues – Hurling Final & Football Round 7
March 28-29
Eirgrid U20 Football Championship – All Ireland Final, Live on TG4
Saturday March 28
- LIVE – Allianz Leagues – Football Finals Division 3&4, Live on TG4
- Post Primary Hurling Finals, Live on YouTube SpórtTG4
Sunday March 29
LIVE – Allianz Leagues – Football Finals Division 1&2, Live on TG4
Saturday April 4
Post Primary Football Finals, Live on YouTube SpórtTG4
