1899 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship
The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1899 was the thirteenth series of the All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, Ireland's premier hurling knock-out competition. Tipperary won the championship, beating Wexford 3-12 to 1–4 in the final.[1]
| All-Ireland champions | |
|---|---|
| Winning team | Tipperary (5th win) |
| Captain | Tim Condon |
| All-Ireland Finalists | |
| Losing team | Wexford |
| Captain | Jim Furlong |
| Provincial champions | |
| Munster | Tipperary |
| Leinster | Wexford |
| Ulster | Not Played |
| Connacht | Not Played |
| Championship statistics | |
| All-Star Team | See here |
← 1898 1900 → | |
Format
All-Ireland Championship
Final: (1 match) The Munster and Leinster champions play in this game to determine the All-Ireland champions.
Results
Championship statistics
Miscellaneous
- The All-Ireland final between Tipperary and Wexford was abandoned near the end. Since Tipperary were winning by a considerable margin at that stage it was decided to award them the championship title.
- Tipperary win their 5th All-Ireland title to become outright leaders on the all-time roll of honour. It is a position they will retain until 1942.
References
- "All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Roll of Honour". The GAA website. Archived from the original on 5 September 2011. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
Sources
- Corry, Eoghan, The GAA Book of Lists (Hodder Headline Ireland, 2005).
- Donegan, Des, The Complete Handbook of Gaelic Games (DBA Publications Limited, 2005).
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