GAA PRESS RELEASE
20.03.12
Regulations applying to the Allianz Football Leagues 2012
Where Counties finish with Equal Points (Riail 6.22 T.O. 2011):
- I. Where two Teams only are involved – the outcome of the meeting of the two Teams in the previous game in the Competition;
- II. Scoring Difference (subtracting the total Scores Against from total Scores For);
- III. Highest Total Score For;
- IV. A Play-Off.
Exceptions:
In relation to means (ii) and (iii) above, if the accumulated scores of a team, so involved, are affected by a disqualification, loss of game on a proven objection, retirement or walk over, the tie shall be decided by a Play-Off.
Allianz Football League 2012 Format:
Roinn I
An Dún
Ard Mhacha
Áth Claith
Ciarraí
Laois
Corcaigh
Dún na nGall
Maigh Eo
- Each Team to play 7 Ordinary Rounds.
- The top 4 Teams contest the Roinn I Semi Finals – 1 v 4 and 2 v 3.
- The bottom 2 Teams are relegated to Roinn II.
Roinn II
An Iarmhí
An Lú
An Mhí
Doire
Gaillimh
Cill Dara
Muineachán
Tír Eoghain
- Each Team to play 7 Ordinary Rounds.
- The top 2 Teams contest the Roinn II Final.
- The top 2 Teams are promoted to Roinn I.
- The bottom 2 Teams are relegated to Roinn III.
Roinn III
An Cabhán
Aontroim
Loch Garman
Longfort
Ros Comáin
Sligeach
Tiobraid Árann
Uíbh Fhailí
- Each Team to play 7 Ordinary Rounds.
- The top 2 Teams contest the Roinn III Final.
- The top 2 Teams are promoted to Roinn II.
- The bottom 2 Teams are relegated to Roinn IV.
Roinn IV
An Clár
Ceatharlach
Cill Chainnigh
Cill Mhantáin
Fear Manach
Liatroim
Londain
Luimneach
Port Láirge
- Each Team to play 8 Ordinary Rounds.
- The top 2 Teams contest the Roinn IV Final.
- The top 2 Teams are promoted to Roinn III.
Promotion & Relegation
Both promotion and relegation to be organised on the basis of two up/two down.
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Regulations applying to the Allianz Hurling Leagues 2012
Where Counties finish with Equal Points (Riail 6.22 T.O. 2011):
- I. Where two Teams only are involved – the outcome of the meeting of the two Teams in the previous game in the Competition;
- II. Scoring Difference (subtracting the total Scores Against from total Scores For);
- III. Highest Total Score For;
- IV. A Play-Off.
Exceptions:
In relation to means (ii) and (iii) above, if the accumulated scores of a team, so involved, are affected by a disqualification, loss of game on a proven objection, retirement or walk over, the tie shall be decided by a Play-Off.
Allianz Hurling League 2012 Format:
Roinn 1A
Cill Chainnigh
Áth Cliath
Port Láirge
Tiobraid Arann
Gaillimh
Corcaigh
- 5 Ordinary Rounds
- Top Three Teams go forward to Roinn 1 Semi Finals:
- Top Team 1A v Winner 1B Final
- 2nd Team 1A v 3rd Team 1A
- Bottom Two Teams contest Relegation Play-Off – Loser relegated to Roinn 1B
Roinn 1B
Loch Garman
Uíbh Fhailí
Luimneach
An Clár
Laois
Aontroim
- 5 Ordinary Rounds
- Top Two Teams contest the Roinn 1B Final
- Winners of Final promoted to Roinn 1A and play in Roinn 1 Semi Final
- Bottom Two Teams contest Relegation Play-Off – Loser relegated to Roinn 2A
Roinn 2A
An Dún
Ceatharlach
Ciarraí
An Iarmhí
Cill Mhantáin
Doire
- 5 Ordinary Rounds
- Top Two Teams contest Roinn 2A Final
- Winners of Final promoted to Roinn 1B
- Bottom Two Teams contest Relegation Play-Off – Loser relegated to Roinn 2B
Roinn 2B
Londain
Cill Dara
An Mhí
Ard Mhacha
Maigh Eo
Ros Comáin
- 5 Ordinary Rounds
- Top Two Teams contest Roinn 2B Final
- Winners of Final promoted to Roinn 2A
Roinn 3A
An Lú
Fingal
Dún na nGall
Sligeach
Muineachán
Tír Eoghain
- 5 Ordinary Rounds
- Top Two Teams contest the Roinn 3A Final
- Bottom Two Teams contest Relegation Play-Off – Loser relegated to Roinn 3B
Roinn 3B
Fear Manach
Longfort
Liatroim
Warwickshire
- 3 Ordinary Rounds
- Top Two Teams contest the Roinn 3B Final
- Winners of Final promoted to Roinn 3A
N.B. – There is no relegation from Roinn 2B or promotion from Roinn 3A