1999 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship

1999 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
Dates21 August 1999 – 24 October 1999
Teams12
SponsorSt. Canice's Credit Union
ChampionsBorder Glenmore (1st title)
Denis Mullally (captain)
Runners-upBorder Graigue-Ballycallan
Adrian Ronan (captain)
RelegatedBorder St. Martin's
Tournament statistics
Matches played14
Goals scored42 (3 per match)
Points scored342 (24.43 per match)
Top scorer(s)Border Henry Shefflin (1-24)
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The 1999 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 105th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place on 12 July 1999. The championship began on 21 August 1999 and ended on 24 October 1999.

Graigue-Ballycallan were the defending champions.

On 24 October 1999, Glenmore won the title after a 1–14 to 2–08 defeat of Graigue-Ballycallan in the final at Nowlan Park.[1] It was their fifth championship title overall and their first title in four championship seasons. It remains their last championship triumph.

Team changes

To Championship

Promoted from the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

From Championship

Relegated to the Kilkenny Intermediate Hurling Championship

Results

First round

21 August 1999 First round O'Loughlin Gaels 1-15 - 2-18 Dicksboro Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
A Geoghegan 0-7, J Comerford 1-1, D Ronan 0-2, A Comerford 0-2, S Dowling 0-2, M Comerford 0-1. G Henderson 0-7, S Morrissey 1-1, N Lacey 1-0, S Kennedy 0-2, D Carroll 0-2, M Dowling 0-2, D O'Neill 0-1.
21 August 1999 First round Ballyhale Shamarocks 2-15 - 2-13 St. Martin's Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
H Shefflin 0-7, B Aylward 1-2, L Grant 1-0, T Shefflin 0-2, C Harrington 0-2, A Cummins 0-1, N O'Keeffe 0-1. D Lawlor 1-8, N Moloney 1-2, D Comerford 0-2, P Brennan 0-1.
22 August 1999 First round Tullaroan 3-12 - 2-06 Clara John Locke Park, Callan
J Coogan 3-5, J Walton 0-3, B Hennessy 0-1, D Gaffney 0-1, L Keoghan 0-1, B Teehan 0-1. A Prendergast 1-3, P Langton 1-0, J Casey 0-1, TJ Fitzgerald 0-1, R Shortall 0-1.
22 August 1999 First round Fenians 1-17 - 2-11 James Stephens Páirc Lachtáin, Freshford
B Purcell 1-1, K Power 0-4, PJ Delaney 0-3, B Ryan 0-3, P Quinlan 0-2, J Ryan 0-1, S Grehan 0-1, D Garrett 0-1, P Delaney 0-1. F Cantwell 1-1, R Manogue 0-4, L O'Connor 1-0, B McEvoy 0-3, P Larkin 0-2, M Phelan 0-1.
26 September 1999 First round replay O'Loughlin Gaels 3-12 - 1-14 Dicksboro Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
T Doyle 2-0, J Comerford 1-2, A Comerford 0-4, A Geoghegan 0-4, D Ronan 0-1, M Comerford 0-1. G Henderson 0-7, S Morrissey 0-5, T Bawle 1-1, S Kennedy 0-1.

Relegation play-offs

3 October 1999 Semi-final Dicksboro 2-12 - 1-11 St. Martin's St. Patrick's Park, Ballyragget
S Morrissey 2-0, G Henderson 0-5, M Dowling 0-2, S Kennedy 0-2, D Carroll 0-1, J Treacy 0-1, T O'Gorman 0-1. D Lawlor 0-6, A Lawlor 1-1, J Dooley 0-1, D Comerford 0-1, P Maher 0-1, J Maher 0-1.
17 October 1999 Final Clara 2-17 - 1-11 St, Martin's St. John's Park, Kilkenny
R Shortall 1-4, P Fitzgerald 0-4, A Prendergast 1-0, R Moore 0-3, B Phelan 0-2, J Casey 0-2, B Barcoe 0-1, J Fitzgerald 0-1. E Morrissey 1-2, J Dooley 0-4, D Lawlor 0-3, J Maher 0-1, D Comerford 0-1.

Quarter-finals

26 September 1999 Quarter-final Graigue-Ballycallan 1-11 - 0-13 Fenians Páirc Lachtáin, Freshford
D Cleere 1-3, D Byrne 0-3, D Hoyne 0-2, J Young 0-1, M Hoyne 0-1, A Ronan 0-1. K Power 0-8, P Delaney 0-2, W Purcell 0-1, J Ryan 0-1, D Garrett 0-1.
26 September 1999 Quarter-final Glenmore 2-14 - 0-09 Tullaroan Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
PJ O'Connor 2-0, D Mullally 0-6, P Fitzgerald 0-3, R Mullally 0-2, M Phelan 0-2, M Murphy 0-1. J Coogan 0-5, D Teehan 0-2, M Maher 0-1, P Doherty 0-1.
26 September 1999 Quarter-final Erin's Own 0-15 - 1-13 Ballyhale Shamrocks Canon Kearns Park, Castlecomer
J Brennan 0-6, B Young 0-4, M Coogan 0-3, D Buggy 0-2. H Shefflin 1-9, P Shefflin 0-1, C Harrington 0-1, N O'Keeffe 0-1, T Shefflin 0-1.
3 October 1999 Quarter-final Young Irelands 4-11 - 1-08 O'Loughlin Gaels Thomastown Sportsfield, Thomastown
J Carey 2-0, C Carter 1-1, D Carroll 1-0, DJ Carey 0-3, P O'Neill 0-3, K Phelan 0-2, A O'Neill 0-2. A Geoghegan 0-6, T Doyle 1-0, D Ronan 0-1, M Comerford 0-1.

Semi-finals

10 October 1999 Semi-final Glenmore 4-11 - 0-12 Ballyhale Shamrocks Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
D Mullally 1-5, M Murphy 1-0, J Phelan 1-0, R Mullally 1-0, P Fitzgerald 0-3, P Mullally 0-2, S Vereker 0-1. H Shefflin 0-8, A Cummins 0-2, N O'Keeffe 0-1, B Aylward 0-1.
10 October 1999 Semi-final Graigue-Ballycallan 0-13 - 1-06 Young Irelands Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
D Cleere 0-5, E O'Dwyer 0-2, D Hoyne 0-2, J Ryall 0-2, A Ronan 0-2. DJ Carey 1-1, C Carter 0-2, P O'Neill 0-1, J Carey 0-1, A O'Neill 0-1.

Final

24 October 1999 Final Glenmore 1-14 - 2-08 Graigue-Ballycallan Nowlan Park, Kilkenny
M Murphy 1-1, J Phelan 0-4, S Dollard 0-3, R Heffernan 0-3, D Mullally 0-2, R Mullally 0-1. D Byrne 0-6, A Ronan 1-0, T Darmody 1-0, J Young 0-2. Referee: J Direen (O'Loughlin Gaels)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Henry Shefflin Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-24 27 3 9.00
2 Dermot Lawlor St. Martin's 1-17 20 3 6.66
3 Jimmy Coogan Tullaroan 3-10 19 2 9.50
Ger Henderson Dicksboro 0-19 19 3 6.33
4 Alan Geoghegan O'Loughlin Gaels 0-17 17 3 5.66
5 Denis Mullally Glenmore 1-13 16 3 5.33
Single game
Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Jimmy Coogan Tullaroan 3-05 14 Clara
2 Henry Shefflin Ballyhale Shamrocks 1-09 12 Erin's Own
3 Dermot Lawlor Erin's Own 1-08 11 Ballyhale Shamrocks
4 Denis Mullally Glenmore 1-05 8 Ballyhale Shamrocks
Henry Shefflin Ballyhale Shamrocks 0-08 8 Glenmore
Kevin Power Fenians 0-08 8 Graigue-Ballycallan
5 Robert Shortall Clara 1-04 7 St. Martin's
Alan Geoghegan O'Loughlin Gaels 0-07 7 Dicksboro
Ger Henderson Dicksboro 0-07 7 O'Loughlin Gaels
Henry Shefflin Ballyhale Shamrocks 0-07 7 St. Martin's
Ger Henderson Dicksboro 0-07 7 O'Loughlin Gaels

References

  1. ^ "Club titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.