1999 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship

1999 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship
Dates16 July 1999 – 19 September 1999
Teams16
SponsorTop Oil
ChampionsBorder Ballygunner (8th title)
Paul Flynn (captain)
Runners-upBorder Mount Sion
Brian Flannery (captain)
RelegatedBorder Fourmilewater
Tournament statistics
Matches played19
Top scorer(s)Border Paul Flynn (3-30)
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The 1999 Waterford Senior Hurling Championship was the 99th staging of the Waterford Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Waterford County Board in 1897. The draw for the opening round fixtures took place in February 1999. The championship began on 16 July 1999 and ended on 19 September 1999.

Mount Sion were the defending champions.[1]

On 19 September 1999, Ballygunner won the championship after a 1–18 to 2–10 defeat of Mount Sion in the final at Walsh Park. It was their 8th championship title overall and their first title since 1997.

Ballygunner's Paul Flynn was the championship's top scorer with 3-30.

Results

First round

16 July 1999 First round Roanmore 1-11 - 0-10 Fourmilewater Fraher Field, Dungarvan
K Delahunty 0-6, T Dunphy 1-0, P Tobin 0-2, J Caulfied 0-1, C Fanning 0-1, N Crowley 0-1. M Guiry 0-6, D Ryan 0-3, R Rice 0-1. Referee: E Cunningham (Tallow)
17 July 1999 First round Mount Sion 5-07 - 0-13 Portlaw Walsh Park, Waterford
J Meaney 2-4, B Browne 2-0, G Gater 1-1, P Fanning 0-1, K McGrath 0-1. P Kelly 0-8, G O'Brien 0-2, J Hartley 0-1, A Kirwan 0-1, K Reade 0-1.
17 July 1999 First round Stradbally 2-08 - 2-11 Ballygunner Walsh Park, Waterford
G Power 1-1, S Cunningham 1-0, N Curran 0-3, T Curran 0-2, T Costelloe 0-1, J Hearne 0-1. P Flynn 2-4, T Carroll 0-2, A Kirwan 0-2, T Fives 0-2, B O'Sullivan 0-1. Referee: S Flynn (Fenor)
17 July 1999 First round Gleann Bríde 4-15 - 0-04 Faughs Fraher Field, Dungarvan
S Prendergast 2-4
18 July 1999 First round Tallow 0-09 - 2-09 Erin's Own Fraher Field, Dungarvan
S McCarthy 0-3, JP Grey 0-2, R Henley 0-1, D Henley 0-1, B Henley 0-1, S Curley 0-1. N Kelly 1-6, D Robinson 1-1, Michael Gater 0-1, B Butler 0-1. Referee: T Mansfield (CAppoquin-Affane)
18 July 1999 First round De La Salle 3-21 - 0-04 Meaghers Walsh Park, Waterford
M Kennedy 0-7, J Brenner 1-3, J Mullane 1-2, B Power 1-1, B Phelan 0-4, F O'Brien 0-2, D McGrath 0-1, N Dalton 0-1. P Matthews 0-2, S Ahearne 0-1, A Heffernan 0-1. Referee: B Power (Mount Sion)
18 July 1999 First round Ballyduff Upper 1-08 - 2-14 Lismore Cappoquin
P Prendergast 0-5, D Hannon 1-0, M Molumphy 0-1, B Hannon 0-1, J Twomey 0-1. E Bennett 1-2, M Hickey 0-5, S Daly 1-1, D Bennett 0-4, P Quinn 0-1, D Shanahan 0-1. Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside)
18 July 1999 First round Gleann na nDéise 1-08 - 2-11 Passage Fraher Field, Dungarvan
JP Fitzpatrick 0-7, M Enright 1-1. A Brett 0-6, E Fitzgerald 1-0, A Fitzgerald 1-0, J Heffernan 0-3, P Fitzgerald 0-1, R Walsh 0-1. Referee: J Hunt (Clonea)

Relegation play-offs

11 September 1999 Round 1 Stradbally 0-14 - 1-09 Portlaw Walsh Park, Waterford
T Costelloe 0-4, T Curran 0-3, S Cunningham 0-3, N Curran 0-2, E O'Brien 0-2. O Atkins 1-6, D Foran 0-1, B Laffan 0-1, E Galvin 0-1. Referee: M Wadding (Roanmore)
18 September 1999 Round 2 Tallow 4-07 - 2-03 Portlaw Fraher Field, Dungarvan
R Henley 2-1, S Curley 0-5, B Henley 1-1, P Murphy 1-0. O Atkins 1-1, P Duggan 1-0, B Laffan 0-2. Referee: T o'Sullivan (Affane)
23 October 1999 Round 2 Fourmilewater 2-06 - 0-21 Ballyduff Upper Cappoquin
G Walsh 1-0, P Halpin 1-0, R Rice 0-2, D Ryan 0-1, M Ryan 0-1, D Connolly 0-1, J Walsh 0-1. B Hannon 0-10, P Prendergast 0-5, M Molumphy 0-2, A Martin 0-1, G Hickey 0-1, D Hannon 0-1, T Feeney 0-1. Referee: T O'Sullivan (Affane)
30 October 1999 Round 3 Portlaw 0-13 - 2-01 Fourmilewater Fraher Field, Dungarvan
Pat Duggan 0-4, D Foran 0-2, O Atkins 0-2, Declan Walsh 0-2, G O'Brien 0-1, Paul Duggan 0-1, J Hartley 0-1. M Guiry 1-1, M Walsh 1-0. Referee: J Hunt (Clonea)

Quarter-finals

8 August 1999 Quarter-final Ballygunner 1-22 - 0-10 Erin's Own Walsh Park, Waterford
P Flynn 0-8, T Carroll 0-7, M Mahoney 1-1, D O'Sullivan 0-2, B O'Sullivan 0-2, C Kehoe 0-1, T Fives 0-1. N Kelly 0-8, Mark Gater 0-1, Micheal Gater 0-1. Referee: J Hunt (Clonea)
8 August 1999 Quarter-final Mount Sion 4-11 - 0-12 De La Salle Walsh Park, Waterford
B Browne 2-0, D Kelly 1-1, E McGrath 1-1, J Meaney 0-3, K McGrath 0-3, R McGrath 0-1, E Kelly 0-1, B Flannery 0-1. M Kennedy 0-6, J Brenner 0-3, G Brenner 0-1, D McGrath 0-1, B Power 0-1. Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside)
8 August 1999 Quarter-final Lismore 2-15 - 0-09 Gleann Bríde Fraher Field, Dungarvan
M Hickey 0-6, E Bennett 1-2, D O'Gorman 1-1, D Shanahan 0-3, B Prendergast 0-2, D Bennett 0-1. S Prendergast 0-3, S Murphy 0-2, S Barron 0-1, S O'Rourke 0-1, L Dalton 0-1, E Curran 0-1. Referee: S Flynn (Fenor)
14 August 1999 Quarter-final Passage 1-11 - 1-10 Roanmore Walsh Park, Waterford
A Brett 0-6, B Walsh 1-1, A Fitzgerald 0-2, P Connors 0-1, S Carey 0-1. T Dunphy 1-3, K Delahunty 0-3, D Murphy 0-1, C Fanning 0-1, N Crowley 0-1, J Caulfield 0-1. Referee: T O'Sullivan (Cappoquin)

Semi-finals

4 September 1999 Semi-final Mount Sion 2-16 - 2-06 Passage Walsh Park, Waterford
A Kirwan 2-2, K McGrath 0-6, G Gater 0-4, B Browne 0-2, D Kelly 0-1, P Fanning 0-1. A Brett 1-4, B Walsh 1-2.
5 September 1999 Semi-final Ballygunner 1-18 - 0-13 Lismore Fraher Field, Dungarvan
P Flynn 0-10, B O'Sullivan 1-1, T Carroll 0-3, M Mahoney 0-2, T Fives 0-1, D O'Sullivan 0-1. D Bennett 0-7, S Daly 0-3, D O'Gorman 0-1, D Shanahan 0-1, P Prendergast 0-1. Referee: P Moore (Abbeyside)

Final

19 September 1999 Final Ballygunner 1-18 - 2-10 Mount Sion Walsh Park, Waterford
P Flynn 1-8, M Mahoney 0-4, T Carroll 0-3, B O'Sullivan 0-2, A Kirwan 0-1. B Browne 0-6, K McGrath 0-4, Eoin Kelly 1-0, P Fanning 1-0. Referee: J Hunt (Clonea)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
Rank Player Club Tally Total Matches Average
1 Paul Flynn Ballygunner 3-30 39 4 9.75
2 Barry Browne Ballygunner 4-08 20 4 5.00
3 Alan Brett Passage 1-16 19 3 6.33
4 Noel Kelly Erin's Own 1-14 17 2 8.50
5 Ollie Atkins Portlaw 2-09 15 4 3.75
Tony Carroll Ballygunner 0-15 15 4 3.75
6 Ken McGrath Mount Sion 0-14 14 4 3.50
7 John Meaney Mount Sion 2-07 13 2 6.50
Séamus Prendergast Gleann Bríde 2-07 13 2 6.50
Mark Kennedy De La Salle 0-13 13 2 6.50
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition
1 Paul Flynn Ballygunner 1-08 11 Mount Sion
2 Paul Flynn Ballygunner 2-04 10 Stradbally
John Meaney Mount Sion 2-04 10 Portlaw
Séamus Prendergast Gleann Bríde 2-04 10 Faughs
Paul Flynn Ballygunner 0-10 10 Lismore
Brendan Hannon Ballyduff Upper 0-10 10 Fourmilewater
3 Noel Kelly Erin's Own 1-06 9 Tallow
Ollie Atkins Portlaw 1-06 9 Stradbally
4 Anthony Kirwan Ballygunner 2-02 8 Passage
Freddie Kelly Portlaw 0-08 8 Mount Sion
Paul Flynn Ballygunner 0-08 8 Erin's Own
Noel Kelly Erin's Own 0-08 8 Ballygunner

References

  1. ^ "Roll of Honour - Hurling". Waterford GAA website. Retrieved 14 September 2019.