Английская Википедия:2023 Down Intermediate Football Championship
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The 2023 Down Intermediate Football Championship is the 35th official edition of Down GAA's secondary Gaelic football tournament for intermediate clubs in County Down. 16 teams competed, with the winning team representing Down in the Ulster Intermediate Club Football Championship. The tournament operated a double elimination format for the opening two rounds of the championship, with the winners and early round losers rejoining at the quarter final stage.
Saval won the 2022 edition after defeating Rostrevor in the final, and as per competition rules, did not defend their title as they qualified to play in the Senior Championship.
Liatroim won the competition for the second time, their first since 1998
Participating teams
The following teams took part in the 2022 edition of the Down Intermediate Football Championship.[1]
Division Two | Division Three | Division Four | |||
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Файл:Colours of Galway.svg Drumgath | Round 3 | Файл:Colours of Offaly.svg An Riocht | Quarter Final | Файл:Colours of London.svg Aughlisnafin | Round 2B |
Файл:Colours of Offaly.svg Liatroim Fontenoys | Final | Файл:Colours of Mayo.svg Annaclone | Semi Final | Файл:Colours of Tipperary.svg Newry Bosco | Round 3 |
Файл:Colours of London.svg Newry Shamrocks | Quarter Final | Файл:Colours of Offaly.svg Atticall | Round 2B | Файл:Colours of London.svg Teconnaught | Round 3 |
Файл:Colours of Down.svg Rostrevor | Final | Файл:Colours of Kildare.svg Ballymartin | Quarter Final | ||
Файл:Colours of Down.svg Clann na Banna | Round 2B | ||||
Файл:Colours of London.svg Darragh Cross | Quarter Final | ||||
Файл:RedYellow.png St Johns | Semi Final | ||||
Файл:Colours of Tipperary.svg St Pauls | Round 2B | ||||
Файл:Colours of Tipperary.svg Tullylish | Round 3 |
Bold denotes a team still active in the competition
Round 1
The 16 participating teams were placed into an open draw. The winning teams advance to Round 2A, while losing sides proceed to Round 2B.
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Round 2
Round 2A
Round 2A will feature the eight winning teams from Round 1, with an open draw to determine the fixtures. The winning teams progress directly to the quarter-finals, with the losing teams proceeding to Round 3.
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Round 2B
Round 2B sees the eight losing teams from Round 1 compete for a place in Round 3. The losing teams from this round will be eliminated from the competition.
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Relegation Semi-Finals
The 4 losers of Round 2B play each other in the Relegation Semi-Finals. The 2 winners will secure their Intermediate status for 2024, while the 2 losers will face-off in the Relegation Final.
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Relegation Final
The winner of the Relegation Final will maintain their Intermediate status into 2024, while the loser will be relegated to the 2024 Down J.F.C.
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Round 3
Round 3 is a supplementary round for teams to have a second chance at reaching the quarter-finals. This round features teams that have lost once so far in this year's competition, either winning in Round 1 and losing in Round 2A, or losing in Round 1 but winning their Round 2B fixture. The losing teams in this round are eliminated from this year's competition.
This round is seeded, meaning that in each fixture a Round 2A losing team will face a Round 2B winning team.
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Quarter-finals
The quarter-finals see the two brackets rejoin, with the earlier Round 2A winners facing a Round 3 winner for a semi-final spot.
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Semi-finals
The semi-finals will see the four winning sides face off for a place in this year's final. This round is an open draw from the four quarter-final winners.
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Final
The final will be played between the two semi-final winning teams, and will take place at Páirc Esler, Newry.
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