1999 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship Explained

1999 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Dates:28 August – 10 October 1999
Teams:8
Sponsor:Nenagh Co-Op
Champions: Toomevara
Champions Captain:Tommy Dunne
Champions Manager:Tom Ryan
Count:15
Runners-Up Captain:Con Howard
Runners-Up Manager:Liam Heffernan
Matches:8
Goals:29
Points:213
Top Scorer: Tommy Dunne (3-23)
Previous Year:1998
Previous Tournament:1998 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship
Next Year:2000
Next Tournament:2000 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship

The 1999 Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship was the 109th staging of the Tipperary Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Tipperary County Board in 1887. The championship began on 28 August 1999 and ended on 10 October 1999.

Toomevara were the defending champions.[1]

On 10 October 1999, Toomevara won the championship after a 1–17 to 0–13 defeat of Nenagh Éire Óg in the final at Semple Stadium.[2] It was their 15th championship title overall and their second title in succession.

Results

Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Tommy DunneToomevara3-2332310.66
2Kevin TuckerNenagh Éire Óg2-172337.66
3John FerncombeHolycross-Ballycahill2-162237.33
4Eoin KellyMullinahone1-151829.00
5Tony LaniganHolycross-Ballycahill3-071635.33
6Michael O'MearaToomevara2-041033.33
Paddy O'BrienToomevara1-071033.33
8Michael HackettNenagh Éire Óg2-03933.00
Ray DunneCarrick Swans0-09924.50
10Paul KellyToomevara1-05832.6
Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Tommy DunneToomevara2-0713Éire Óg Annacarty
2Tony LaniganHolycross-Ballycahill3-0312Toomevara
Kevin TuckerNenagh Éire Óg2-0612Mullinahone
4Eoin KellyMullinahone2-0511Loughmore-Castleiney
5Tommy DunneToomevara1-0710Nenagh Éire Óg
6Michael O'MearaToomevara2-039Éire Óg Annacarty
Michael HackettNenagh Éire Óg2-039Mullinahone
John FerncombeHolycross-Ballycahill1-069Carrick Swans
Tommy DunneToomevara0-099Holycross-Ballycahill
10Paul McGrathToomevara1-047Éire Óg Annacarty
Paul KellyMullinahone1-047Loughmore-Castleiney
Séamus BohanLoughmore-Castleiney1-047Mullinahone
John FerncombeHolycross-Ballycahill0-077Carrick Swans
Eoin KellyMullinahone0-077Nenagh Éire Óg

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Toomevara prove tidier. Irish Times. 2 November 1998. 5 November 2018.
  2. Web site: Toomevara win title in style. Irish Times. 11 October 1999. 5 November 2018.