1999 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship


The 1999 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 69th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 24 April 1999 and ended on 12 September 1999.
Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Clare in the Munster semi-final.
On 12 September 1999, Galway won the championship following a 0-13 to 0-10 defeat of Tipperary in the All-Ireland final. This was their fourth All-Ireland title overall and their first title in 1994.
Tipperary's Eoin Kelly was the championship's top scorer with 1-21.

Results

[Leinster Minor Hurling Championship]

Group stage
Semi-finals
Finals

[Munster Minor Hurling Championship]

First round
Semi-finals
Final

[Ulster Minor Hurling Championship]

Semi-finals
Final

[All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship]

Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final

Championship statistics

Top scorers

;Top scorer overall
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalMatchesAverage
1Eoin KellyTipperary1-212446.00
2Gareth McPhillipsClare2-131936.33
2Brian McCormackLaois0-191944.75
3Damien MurrayOffaly0-181836.00
3Leon O'ConnellWexford0-181853.60
4Cathal CoenGalway3-081735.66
5Des MythenWexford1-131653.20
6David FordeGalway2-091535.00
7Michael PhelanKilkenny1-111443.50
8Richie MurrayGalway0-131334.33

;Top scorers in a single game
RankPlayerClubTallyTotalOpposition
1Gareth ConnollyAntrim4-0012Armagh
2Kevin ElliottAntrim2-0410Armagh
2Cathal CoenGalway2-0410Clare
2Gareth McPhillipsClare1-0710Cork
3Eoin KellyWaterford1-069Limerick
3Paul BraniffDown0-099Derry
4David FordeGalway2-028Clare
4Eoin KellyTipperary1-058Wexford
4Brian McCormackLaois0-088Dublin
5Mickey McClementsAntrim2-017Armagh
5J. B. McGuckianAntrim2-017Down
5James EganCork1-047Clare
5Donal ShelleyTipperary1-047Limerick
5Gordon ByrneKilkenny1-047Galway
5Damien MurrayOffaly0-077Dublin
5Brian McCormackLaois0-077Wexford
5Conor FitzgeraldLimerick0-077Tipperary
5Richie MurrayGalway0-077Kilkenny