1999 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship | |
Dates: | 19 June – 10 October 1999 |
Teams: | 11 |
Sponsor: | AIB |
Champions: | Lixnaw |
Count: | 5 |
Champions Captain: | Trevor McKenna |
Champions Manager: | Jerry Molyneaux |
Runners-Up: | Crotta O'Neill's |
Runners-Up Captain: | Denis Mahony |
Runners-Up Manager: | Tom Kenny |
Matches: | 13 |
Goals: | 53 |
Points: | 235 |
Top Scorer: | John Mike Dooley (5-14) |
Previous Year: | 1998 |
Previous Tournament: | 1998 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship |
Next Year: | 2000 |
Next Tournament: | 2000 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship |
The 1999 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship was the 98th staging of the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The championship draw took place on 20 April 1999. The championship ran from 19 June to 10 October 1999.
Causeway entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Crotta O'Neill's in the semi-finals.[1] [2]
The final, a replay, was played on 10 October 1999 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Lixnaw and Crotta O'Neill's, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in 14 years. Lixnaw won the match by 0–09 to 1–05 to claim their fifth championship title overall and a first title in 14 years.[3] [4]
Causeway's John Mike Dooley was the championship's top scorer with 5-14.
Rank | Player | County | Tally | Total | Matches | Average |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | John Mike Dooley | Causeway | 5-14 | 29 | 3 | 9.66 |
2 | Michael Carlton | Crotta O'Neill's | 2-20 | 26 | 4 | 6.50 |
3 | Pat O'Connell | Lixnaw | 2-16 | 22 | 5 | 4.40 |
4 | Tony Maunsell | Abbeydorney | 2-08 | 14 | 3 | 4.66 |
5 | Mike Conway | Lixnaw | 2-07 | 13 | 5 | 2.60 |
Liam O'Sullivan | Abbeydorney | 1-10 | 13 | 3 | 4.33 |
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | John Mike Dooley | Causeway | 2-07 | 13 | Crotta O'Neill's |
2 | Liam O'Sullivan | Abbeydorney | 1-07 | 10 | Austin Stacks |
Michael Carlton | Crotta O'Neill's | 1-07 | 10 | Ballyheigue | |
4 | John Brennan | St Brendan's | 3-00 | 9 | Kenmare |
5 | John Mike Dooley | Causeway | 2-02 | 8 | Abbeydorney |
John Maher | Lixnaw | 2-02 | 8 | St Brendan's | |
John Mike Dooley | Causeway | 1-05 | 8 | Abbeydorney | |
8 | Brendan Mahony | Crotta O'Neill's | 2-01 | 7 | Causeway |
Gerry O'Sullivan | Ballyheigue | 2-01 | 7 | Crotta O'Neill's | |
Phil Healy | St Brendan's | 2-01 | 7 | Lixnaw | |
Barry Sheehan | Abbeydorney | 2-01 | 7 | Austin Stacks | |
Tony Maunsell | Abbeydorney | 1-04 | 7 | Causeway | |
Pat O'Connell | Lixnaw | 0-07 | 7 | Kilmoyley | |
Seán O'Regan | Kenmare | 0-07 | 7 | St Pat's | |
Michael Carlton | Crotta O'Neill's | 0-07 | 7 | Causeway |