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Tournament details | |
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Province | Leinster |
Year | 1999 |
Trophy | O'Byrne Cup |
Date | 10 January — 6 March |
Teams | 10 |
Winners | |
Champions | Dublin (5th win) |
Manager | Tommy Carr |
Captain | Dessie Farrell |
Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Louth |
Manager | Paddy Clarke |
Captain | Martin Farrelly |
Other | |
Matches played | 9 |
The 1999 O'Byrne Cup was a Gaelic football competition played by the county teams of Leinster GAA.
The tournament was a straight knockout, with 10 teams. Kildare (who took a team holiday instead [1] ) and Kilkenny did not compete.
Dublin were the winners, defeating Louth in the final in Parnell Park, a victory overshadowed by the death of one of the umpires, John Buckley, shortly after the game. [2] [3]
First Round 10 January 1999 [4] [5] | Quarter Finals 17/24 January 1999 [6] [7] [8] | Semi Finals 31 January 1999 [9] [10] | Final 6 March 1999 | |||||||||||||||
Carlow | 2-11 | |||||||||||||||||
Wexford | 0-12 | Carlow | 1-2 | |||||||||||||||
Dublin | 2-10 | |||||||||||||||||
Dublin | 0-13 | |||||||||||||||||
Westmeath | 1-10 | Westmeath | 1-9 | |||||||||||||||
Laois | 0-6 | Offaly | 0-6 | |||||||||||||||
Westmeath | 1-8 | |||||||||||||||||
Dublin | 1-16 | |||||||||||||||||
Louth | 1-10 | |||||||||||||||||
Longford | 1-7 | |||||||||||||||||
Louth | 1-10 | |||||||||||||||||
Louth | 1-10 | |||||||||||||||||
Wicklow | 0-9 | |||||||||||||||||
Meath | 0-9 | |||||||||||||||||
Wicklow | 0-13 | |||||||||||||||||
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