1989 Meath Intermediate Football Championship


The 1989 Meath Intermediate Football Championship is the 63rd edition of the Meath GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for intermediate graded teams in County Meath, Ireland. The tournament consists of 22 teams. The championship starts with a group stage and then progresses to a knock out stage.
This was Ballinlough's return to the grade as they were promoted from the J.F.C. after claiming the 1988 Meath Junior Football Championship title.
St. Patrick's were regraded from the S.F.C. last year, and returned to the middle grade after a 25-year stint in senior football.
On 24 September 1989, St. Michael's claimed their 1st Intermediate championship title when they defeated Dunderry 0-11 to 0-9 in the final at Pairc Tailteann, and condemning Dunderry to their 3rd consecutive final defeat.
Duleek were regraded to the J.F.C. for 1990 after 9 years as an Intermediate club. Ratoath also lost their middle grade status and returned to the Junior ranks for the first time in 19 years.

Team changes

The following teams have changed division since the 1988 championship season.

From I.F.C.

Promoted to S.F.C.
Relegated to J.A.F.C.
Regraded from S.F.C.
Promoted from J.A.F.C.
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
Navan O'Mahonys 'B'540100+09
St. Mary's Donore530200+08
Dunsany531100+07
Bellewstown523000+04
Ballivor514000+02
Duleek505000+00

Round 1:
Round 2:
Round 3:
Round 4:
Round 5:
Team
St. Michael's541000+08
St. Patrick's532000+06
Ballinabrackey521100+05
Ballinlough522100+05
Syddan523000+04
Ratoath505000+00

Round 1:
Round 2:
Round 3:
Round 4:
Round 5:
Team
Dunderry440000+08
Kilmainhamwood431000+06
Dunshaughlin422000+04
Meath Hill403100+01
Rathkenny403100+01

Round 1:
Round 2:
Round 3:
Round 4:
Round 5:
Team
Martry Harps430100+07
Moynalty431000+06
Donaghmore422000+04
Athboy413000+02
Wolfe Tones403100+01

Round 1:
Round 2:
Round 3:
Round 4:
Round 5:

Finals

The teams in the quarter-finals are the top two finishers from each group.
Quarter Final:
Semi Final:
Final: