1999 Munster Senior Hurling Championship final
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Event | 1999 Munster Senior Hurling Championship | ||||||
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Date | 4 July 1999 | ||||||
Venue | Semple Stadium, Thurles | ||||||
Referee | Pat O'Connor (Limerick) | ||||||
Attendance | 54,000 | ||||||
Weather | Sunny | ||||||
The 1999 Munster Senior Hurling Championship final (sponsored by Guinness) was a hurling match played on Sunday 4 July 2000 at Semple Stadium, Thurles, County Tipperary. It was contested by Cork and Clare. Cork, captained by Mark Landers, claimed the title, beating Clare on a scoreline of 1-15 to 0-14.[1]
Joe Deane got the only goal of the game in the first half when a high ball was kept in play on the right by Seánie McGrath for him to flick low past Clare goalkeeper Davy Fitzgerald. Cork had a 1-10 to 0-7 lead at half time.[2] The match was shown live in Ireland as part of The Sunday Game Live on RTÉ Two.
Details
[edit]Cork | 1-15 – 0-14 | Clare |
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J. Deane 1-4 (0-4 frees); M. O'Connell 0-5 (0-2 frees, 0-1 seventy); B. O'Connor and S. McGrath 0-2 each; N. Ronan and F. McCormack 0-1 each. | (report) | N. Gilligan 0-3; D. Forde 0-3 (0-2 frees); O. Baker 0-2; R. O'Hara, S. McMahon (free), A. Markham, B. Murphy, C. Lynch and D. Scanlan 0-1 each. |
Referee: P. O'Connor (Limerick)
References
[edit]- ^ "Munster Final Winning Teams". Munster.gaa.ie. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
- ^ "The Banner is lowered as restless Rebels rule once more in Munster". Irish Examiner. 5 July 1999. Archived from the original on 22 June 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2009.