# 2024 All-Ireland Under-20 Football Championship

The 2024 All-Ireland Under-20 Football Championship was the sixth staging of the All-Ireland Under-20 Championship and the 61st staging overall of a Gaelic football championship for players between the minor and senior grades. The championship ran from 9 March to 19 May 2024.
Kildare entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Meath in the Leinster semi-final.
The All-Ireland final was played at Laois Hire O'Moore Park in Portlaoise on 19 May 2024 between Tyrone and Kerry, in what was their third All-Ireland final meeting overall and a first meeting in 33 years. Tyrone won the match by 1–20 to 1–14 to claim their seventh All-Ireland title overall and a first title in two years.
Roscommon's Shane McGinley was the championship's top scorer with 4-31.

## Connacht Under-20 Football Championship
### Connacht group stage
#### Connacht group stage table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Roscommon | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 56 | 43 | 13 | 5 | Advance to final |
| 2 | Galway | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 62 | 53 | 9 | 5 | Advance to semi-final |
| 3 | Sligo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 58 | 57 | 1 | 4 | Advance to semi-final |
| 4 | Leitrim | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 63 | 80 | -17 | 3 | |
| 5 | Mayo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 57 | 63 | -6 | 3 | |

#### Connacht group stage results
### Connacht final
## Leinster Under-20 Football Championship
### Leinster group 1
#### Leinster group 1 table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Kildare | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 37 | 30 | 7 | 4 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | Louth | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 48 | 42 | 6 | 4 | Advance to quarter-finals |
| 3 | Longford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 39 | 50 | -11 | 2 | |
| 4 | Offaly | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 29 | 31 | -2 | 2 | |

#### Leinster group 1 results
### Leinster group 2
#### Leinster group 2 table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Laois | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 25 | 22 | 6 | Advance to quarter-finals |
| 2 | Wicklow | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 35 | 3 | 4 | Advance to quarter-finals |
| 3 | Wexford | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | 43 | -1 | 2 | |
| 4 | Carlow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 36 | 60 | -24 | 0 | |

#### Leinster group 2 results
### Leinster group 3
#### Leinster group 1 table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Dublin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 16 | 15 | 4 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | Meath | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 24 | 4 | 2 | Advance to quarter-finals |
| 3 | Westmeath | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 36 | -19 | 0 | |

#### Leinster group 3 results
### Leinster final

| GK | 1 | Oisín McDermott (Ballinlough) |
| RCB | 2 | Conor Ennis (Ballinabrackey) |
| FB | 3 | Liam Kelly (Ratoath) (c) |
| LCB | 4 | Seán O'Hare (Rathkenny) |
| RHB | 5 | Éamonn Armstrong (Duleek/Bellewstown) |
| CHB | 6 | John O'Regan (Skryne) |
| LHB | 7 | Killian Smyth (Castletown) |
| MF | 8 | Jack Kinlough (St Peter's Dunboyne) |
| MF | 9 | Charlie O'Connor (Dunshaughlin) |
| RHF | 10 | Shaun Leonard (St Colmcille's) |
| CHF | 11 | Rian Stafford (Kilmainhamwood) |
| LHF | 12 | Conor Duke (Dunshaughlin) |
| RCF | 13 | Hughie Corcoran (Drumbaragh Emmets) |
| FF | 14 | Jamie Murphy (St Patrick's) |
| LCF | 15 | Rian McConnell (Castletown) |
| Substitutes: ||
| | 16 | Conor McWeeney (Kilbride) for Stafford |
| | 17 | Tadhg Martyn (Slane) for Leonard |
| | 18 | John Harkin (St Peter's Dunboyne) for Corcoran |
| | 19 | Séimí Byrne (Seneschalstown) for O'Hare |
| | 20 | John Mannion (St Patrick's) for Smyth |
| GK | 1 | Cian O'Donoghue (Geraldines) |
| RCB | 2 | Fionn Tipping (Na Piarsaigh/Blackrock) |
| FB | 3 | Cameron Maher (St Kevin's) |
| LCB | 4 | Cormac McKeown (St Joseph's) |
| RHB | 5 | Tadhg McDonnell (St. Mary's) |
| CHB | 6 | Aaron McGlew (St Fechin's) |
| LHB | 7 | Keelin Martin (St. Mary's) |
| MF | 8 | Dara McDonnell (Naomh Máirtín) |
| MF | 9 | Seán Callaghan (St. Mary's) |
| RHF | 10 | James Maguire (Westerns) |
| CHF | 11 | Liam Flynn (Mattock Rangers) |
| LHF | 12 | Darragh Dorian (Naomh Máirtín) |
| RCF | 13 | Pearse Grimes-Murphy (St Joseph's) |
| FF | 14 | Seán Reynolds (Stabannon Parnells) (c) |
| LCF | 15 | Kieran McArdle (St Bride's) |
| Substitutes ||
| | 16 | Ronan Deery (Kilkerley Emmets) for Tipping |
| | 17 | James Rogers (Hunterstown Rovers) for Dorian |
| | 18 | Conor McGinty (O'Raghallaighs) for Flynn |
| | 19 | Fionn Cumiskey (Kilkerley Emmets) for Callaghan |
| | 20 | Shane Halpenny (Hunterstown Rovers) for Maguire |
| | 21 | Tadhg Kellett (Glyde Rangers) for Martin |

## Munster Under-20 Football Championship
### Munster phase 1
#### Munster phase 1 table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Tipperary | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 29 | 22 | 5 | Advance to phase 2 |
| 2 | Clare | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 34 | 23 | 11 | 4 | Advance to phase 2 |
| 3 | Limerick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 36 | -5 | 3 | |
| 4 | Waterford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 54 | -28 | 0 | |

#### Munster phase 1 results
### Munster phase 2
#### Munster phase 2 table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Kerry | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 29 | 20 | 6 | Advance to Munster final |
| 2 | Cork | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 58 | 35 | 23 | 4 | Advance to Munster final |
| 3 | Tipperary | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 33 | 39 | -6 | 2 | |
| 4 | Clare | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 25 | 62 | -37 | 0 | |

#### Munster phase 2 fixtures and results
### Munster final
## Ulster Under-20 Football Championship
### Ulster section A
#### Ulster section A table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Tyrone | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 99 | 38 | 61 | 7 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | Derry | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 77 | 37 | 40 | 6 | Advance to quarter-finals |
| 3 | Monaghan | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 71 | -22 | 4 | Advance to quarter-finals |
| 4 | Down | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 56 | 55 | 1 | 3 | |
| 5 | Antrim | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 59 | 86 | -27 | 0 | |

#### Ulster section B table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | SF | SA | Diff | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Donegal | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 28 | 18 | 6 | Advance to semi-finals |
| 2 | Armagh | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 35 | 29 | 6 | 4 | Advance to quarter-finals |
| 3 | Cavan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 44 | 50 | -6 | 2 | Advance to quarter-finals |
| 4 | Fermanagh | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 44 | -18 | 0 | |

#### Ulster section B results
### Ulster final
## All-Ireland Under-20 Football Championship
### All-Ireland final
## Championship statistics
### Top scorers
#### Overall

| Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
| 1 | Shane McGinley | Roscommon | 4-31 | 43 | 5 | 8.60 |
| 2 | Kieran McArdle | Louth | 4-28 | 40 | 6 | 6.66 |
| 3 | Cormac Dillon | Kerry | 1-34 | 37 | 6 | 6.16 |
| 4 | Orrin Jones | Tipperary | 4-23 | 35 | 6 | 5.80 |
| 5 | Oisín Doherty | Derry | 3-25 | 34 | 7 | 4.85 |
| 6 | Eoin McElholm | Tyrone | 5-18 | 33 | 8 | 4.12 |
| 7 | Jamie Murphy | Meath | 3-23 | 32 | 6 | 5.33 |
| 8 | Stephen Mooney | Monaghan | 0-28 | 28 | 4 | 7.00 |
| 9 | Paul Honeyman | Leitrim | 1-21 | 24 | 4 | 6.00 |
| 9 | Colm Costello | Galway | 1-21 | 24 | 6 | 4.00 |

#### Single game

| Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
| 1 | Orrin Jones | Tipperary | 2-06 | 12 | Waterford |
| 1 | Conor Owens | Tyrone | 2-06 | 12 | Antrim |
| 3 | Eoin McElholm | Tyrone | 3-02 | 11 | Antrim |
| 3 | Shane McGinley | Roscommon | 1-08 | 11 | Mayo |
| 5 | Kieran McArdle | Louth | 1-07 | 10 | Wicklow |
| 5 | Colm Costello | Galway | 0-10 | 10 | Leitrim |
| 5 | Stephen Mooney | Monaghan | 0-10 | 10 | Armagh |
| 5 | Paul Honeyman | Leitrim | 0-10 | 10 | Waterford |
| 9 | Kieran McArdle | Louth | 2-03 | 9 | Longford |
| 9 | John Brennan | Laois | 2-03 | 9 | Carlow |
| 9 | Shane McGinley | Roscommon | 1-06 | 9 | Galway |
| 9 | Shane McGinley | Roscommon | 1-06 | 9 | Leitrim |
| 9 | Darragh Lovett | Cavan | 0-09 | 9 | Donegal |