| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| County | Meath |
| Province | Leinster |
| Year | 2021 |
| Trophy | Mattie McDonnell Cup |
| Sponsor | Meade Potato |
| Date | 13 August 2021 - 6 November 2021 |
| Teams | 20 |
| Defending champions | Ballinabrackey |
| Winners | |
| Champions | Trim (2nd win) |
| Manager | Kevin Reilly |
| Captain | Alan Douglas |
| Runners-up | |
| Runners-up | Oldcastle |
| Promotion/Relegation | |
| Promoted team(s) | Trim |
| Relegated team(s) | Ballinlough, Moylagh, Syddan |
| Other | |
| Matches played | 42 |
| Website | Meath GAA |
The 2021 Meath Intermediate Football Championship is the 95th edition of the Meath GAA's premier club Gaelic football tournament for Intermediate graded teams in County Meath, Ireland. The tournament consists of 20 teams and starts with a group stage before progressing to a knock out stage. The winner will represent Meath in the Leinster Intermediate Club Football Championship.
Ballinabrackey were the 2020 Meath Intermediate Football Champions after they defeated Trim in the final.[1] As a result, they will compete in the 2021 Meath Senior Football Championship.
Nobber were relegated from the Senior Football Championship in 2020 after just one season in the Senior Football Championship. Ballivor returned to the I.F.C. for the first time since 2017 after beating St. Vincent's in the 2020 Meath Junior Football Championship final.[2] Castletown were relegated to the 2021 Meath Junior Football Championship. They will play at the junior grade for the first time in their history.
The draw for the group stages of the championship took place on 20 June 2021 with the games commencing on 13 August 2021.