1999 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final

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1999 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final
Event 1999 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
Date12 September 1999
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Man of the Match Brian Corcoran (Cork)
Referee Pat O'Connor (Limerick)
Attendance62,989
WeatherRain
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The 1999 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final was the 112th All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1999 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in Ireland. [1] The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 12 September 1999, between Cork and Kilkenny. The Leinster champions lost to their Munster opponents on a score line of 0-13 to 0-12. [2]

Cork had trailed by a point at half time, 0-5 to 0-4, after playing the better hurling. Then Kilkenny pulled into a four-point lead in the second half, they were 0-11 to 0-8 ahead before Cork scored five unanswered points with Kilkenny only managing one more point from a Henry Shefflin free. Cork, captained by Mark Landers and managed by Jimmy Barry-Murphy held out to win their first All Ireland title since 1990. [3]

It was Cork's 28th All-Ireland hurling title, and the first final in history without a goal. [4] [5]

Cork 0-13 0-12 Kilkenny
J. Deane (0-3), T. McCarthy (0-3), S. McGrath (0-3), M. Landers (0-1), A. Browne (0-1), K. Murray (0-1), B. O'Connor (0-1). (report) H. Shefflin (0-5), A. Comerford (0-2), C. Carter (0-2), J. Power (0-1), D. Byrne (0-1), B. McEvoy (0-1).
Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: P. O'Connor (Limerick).
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Cork
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Kilkenny
GK1 Donal Óg Cusack
RCB2 Fergal Ryan
FB3 Diarmuid O'Sullivan
LCB4 John Browne
RWB5 Wayne Sherlock
CB6 Brian Corcoran
LWB7 Seán Óg Ó hAilpín
MD8 Mark Landers (c)
MD9 Mickey O'Connell
RWF10 Timmy McCarthy
CF11 Fergal McCormack
LWF12 Seanie McGrath
RCF13 Ben O'Connor
FF14 Neil Ronan
LCF15 Joe Deane
Substitutes:
16 Alan Browne
17 Kevin Murray
GK1 James McGarry
RCB2 Phil Larkin
FB3 Canice Brennan
LCB4 Willie O'Connor
RWB5 Michael Kavanagh
CB6 Pat O'Neill
LWB7 Peter Barry
MD8 Andy Comerford
MD9 Denis Byrne (c)
RWF10 D. J. Carey
CF11 John Power
LWF12 Brian McEvoy
RCF13 Ken O'Shea
FF14 Henry Shefflin
LCF15 Charlie Carter
Substitutes:
GK16 P. J. Ryan
17 P. J. Delaney
18 Niall Moloney
19 Eamonn Kennedy
20 Paddy Mullally

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