1999 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1999 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Championship details
Dates	9 May - 26 September 1999
Teams	33
All-Ireland Champions
Winning team	Meath (7th win)
Captain	Graham Geraghty
Manager	Sean Boylan
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing team	Cork
Captain	Philip Clifford
Manager	Larry Tompkins
Provincial Champions
Munster	Cork
Leinster	Meath
Ulster	Armagh
Connacht	Mayo
Championship statistics
No. matches played	36
Goals total	76 (2.11 per game)
Points total	814 (22.61 per game)
Top Scorer	Oisín McConville (3-18)
Player of the Year	Trevor Giles
← 1998 2000 →

The 1999 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was the 113th edition of the GAA's premier Gaelic football competition. It was played between May and September 1999. The final was contested between Meath and Cork. The game was played at Croke Park in Dublin, with Meath winning by 1-11 to 1-08.

Format

The provincial championships were run on a knock-out basis as usual, with the provincial winners going on to contest the All-Ireland semi finals. The Leinster Senior Football Championship consisted of 2 preliminary rounds to determine the 8th team in the Leinster quarter finals.

The usual knock-out four-province setup was used. New York played in the Connacht Senior Football Championship for the first time. Normal draw back for the Munster championship with 2 Quarter-Finals & Semi-Finals.

Connacht Senior Football Championship

Quarter Finals

Semi Finals

Final

Leitrim

1-07

Roscommon

0-15

Roscommon

0-10

New York

0-10

Mayo

0-21

Mayo

3-13

Mayo

1-14

Galway

1-10

Sligo

1-07

London

1-08

Galway

1-17

Galway

1-18

Mayo v New York

30 May 1999
Quarter-Final

Mayo	3-13 - 0-10	New York
M. Sheridan 0-6, C. MacManamam, D. Nestor 1-2 each, B. Maloney 1-0, J. Horan 0-3	Report	M. Slowey 0-3, W. O'Donnel, P. Mahoney 0-2 each, S. Cassidy, K. Keaveney, E. Cleary 0-1 each

McHale Park, Castlebar
Referee: S. Prior (Leitrim)

Roscommon v Leitrim

30 May 1999
Quarter-Final

Roscommon	0-15 - 1-07	Leitrim
F. Dolan, E. Lohan 0-3 each, S. Lohan, L. Dowd, C. Kenneally, N. Dineen 0-2 each, D. Duggan 0-1	Report	C. Carroll 1-1, F. McBrien, A. Rooney, A. Charles, J. Ward, G. Bohan, P. Farrell 0-1 each

Páirc Sheáin Mhic Dhiarmada, Carrick on Shannon
Referee: B. Gorman (Armagh)

Galway v London

6 June 1999
Quarter-Final

Galway	1-18 - 1-08	London
P. Joyce 1-5, N. Finnegan J. Fallon 0-4 each, D. Savage 0-2, S. Og de Paor, P. Clancy, T. Joyce 0-1 each,	Report	J. Grimes 1-1, T. McGivern 0-3, T. Maguire, P. Coggins, T. Murphy J. Gormley 0-1 each

Ruislip
Referee: E. Neary (Sligo)

Mayo v Roscommon

13 June 1999
Semi-Final

Mayo	0-21 - 0-10	Roscommon
M Sheridan 0-9, J Casey 0-6, N Connelly, C MacManamann 0-2 each, J Horan, K Mortimer 0-1 each	Report	D Duggan 0-4, F O'Donnell 0-3, F Grehan 0-2, F Dolan 0-1

McHale Park, Castlebar
Referee: B. White (Wexford)

Sligo v Galway

27 June 1999
Semi-Final

Sligo	3-07 - 1-13	Galway
B. Walsh 2-0, P. Durcan 1-1, E. O’Hara, K. Killeen, P. Taylor 0-2 each	Report	P. Joyce 0-4, D. Savage 1-0, P. Clancy 0-3, J. Donnellan, M. Donnellan 0-2 each; S. O´g de Paor, K. Walsh 0-1 each

Markievicz Park, Sligo
Attendance: 17,000
Referee: P. Russell (Tipperary)

Sligo v Galway

4 July 1999
Semi-Final Replay

Sligo	1-07 - 1-17	Galway
P. Taylor 0-3, D. Sloyane 0-2, J. McPartland, K. Killeen 0-1 each	Report	J. Donnellan 0-7, S. de Paor 1-2, J. Fallon, D. Savage 0-3 each, N. Finnegan, P. Joyce 0-1 each

St Jarlath's Park, Tuam
Attendance: 20,000
Referee: P. Russell (Tipperary)

Mayo v Galway

18 July 1999
Final

Mayo	1-14 - 1-10	Galway
D. Nestor 1-1, J. Horan 0-5, M. Sheridan 0-3, K. Mortimer, C. McManaman, K. McDonald, P. Fallon, J. Nallen 0-1 each	Report	P. Joyce 1-2, N. Finnegan 0-3, J. Donnellan, D. Savage 0-2 each, J. Fallon 0-1

St Jarlath's Park, Tuam
Referee: B. White (Wexford)

Leinster Senior Football Championship

Round 1

Round 2

Quarter Finals

Semi Finals

Final

Longford

1-13, 2-15

Wexford

0-16, 0-11

Laois

1-16

Westmeath

1-08

Westmeath

3-17

Longford

2-09

Laois

1-11

Dublin

0-16

Louth

0-14

Dublin

2-15

Dublin

0-12

Meath

1-14

Offaly

0-11

Kildare

0-07

Offaly

0-09

Meath

1-13

Wicklow

0-06

Meath

2-10

Westmeath v Carlow

9 May 1999
Round 1

Westmeath	2-10 - 1-08	Carlow
G. Heavin 0-9, M. Flanagan 2-0, M. Staunton 0-1.		G. Ware 1-0, M. Dowling 0-3, J. Morrissey 0-3, N. Doyle 0-1, J. Nevin 0-1.

Dr. Cullen Park, Carlow
Referee: N. Barrett (Cork)

Longford v Wexford

9 May 1999
Round 1

Longford	1-13 - 0-16	Wexford
P. Davis 0-6, P. Barden 1-2, E. Barden 0-2, D. Hanniffy 0-1, T. Drake 0-1, N. Sheridan 0-1.	Report	S. Doran 0-5, J. Hegarty 0-3, L. O'Brien 0-3, M. Mahon 0-2, R. Stafford 0-1, J. Darcy 0-1, J. Byrne 0-1.

O'Kennedy Park, New Ross
Referee: N. Cooney (Offaly)

Longford v Wexford

16 May 1999
Round 1 Replay

Longford	2-15 - 0-11	Wexford
P. Barden, T. Smullen 1-4 each, P. Davis 0-3, E. Barden 0-2, T. Drake, S. Carroll 0-1 each	Report	J. Hegarty 0-4, N. O'Brien 0-3, S. Doran, J. Lawlor 0-2 each

Pearse Park, Longford
Referee: N Cooney (Offaly)

Westmeath v Longford

30 May 1999
Round 2

Westmeath	3-17 - 2-09	Longford
D. Dolan 1-7, G. Heavin 1-5, M. Flanagan 1-0, R. O'Connell 0-2, D. O'Shaughnessy, A. Canning, S. Colleary 0-1 each	Report	E. Barden 0-4, N. Sheridan, T. Smullen 1-0 each, P. Barden 0-2, E. Ledwith, D. Hannify, P. Davis 0-1 each

Cusack Park, Mullingar
Referee: B. White (Wexford)

Dublin v Louth

6 June 1999
Quarter-Final

Dublin	2-15 - 0-14	Louth
D. Darcy 0-5, C. Whelan 0-4, I. Robertson, M. O'Keeffe 1-0 each, B. O'Brien 0-3, B. Stynes 0-2, P. Christie 0-1	Report	A. Doherty 0-5 , C. Kely 0-3, S. O'Hanlon 0-2, A. Hoey, M. Farrelly, C. O'Hanlon, P. McGinnity 0-1 each

Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 39,039
Referee: J. Bannon (Longford)

Meath v Wicklow

6 June 1999
Quarter-Final

Meath	2-10 - 0-06	Wicklow
G. Geraghty 1-4, T. Dowd 1-2, T. Giles 0-2, R. Magee, O. Murphy 0-1 each	Report	B. O'Donovan, D. Coffey, F. Daly, D. McMahon, R. Coffey, T. Doyle 0-1

Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 39,039
Referee: P. Russell (Tipperary)

Laois v Westmeath

13 June 1999
Quarter-Final

Laois	1-16 - 1-08	Westmeath
D. Delaney 0-7, C. Conway 1-1, I. Fitzgerald 0-3, H. Emerson 0-2, K. Fitzpatrick, S. Kelly, T. Kelly 0-1 each	Report	D. Dolan 1-6, G. Heavin, M. Flanagan 0-1 each

Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: B. Crowe (Cavan)

Offaly v Kildare

13 June 1999
Quarter-Final

Offaly	0-11 - 0-07	Kildare
P. Brady, C. McManus, Colm Quinn 0-2 each; F. Cullen, V. Claffey, B. O'Brien, D. Connolly 0-1 each.	Report	K. O'Dwyer 0-3, M. Lynch 0-2, D. Kerrigan, D. Earley 0-1 each.

Croke Park, Dublin
Referee: P. McEneaney (Monaghan)

Dublin v Laois

27 June 1999
Semi-Final

Dublin	1-11 - 0-14	Laois
I. Robertson 1-2, J. Gavin 0-3, D. Darcy 0-2, K. Galvin, B. Stynes, D. Farrell, P. Christie 0-1 each	Report	D. Delaney 0-5, D. Sweeney, H. Emerson, S. Kelly, 0-2 each

Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 28,371
Referee: S. Prior (Leitrim)

Meath v Offaly

5 July 1999
Semi-Final

Meath	1-13 - 0-09	Offaly
O. Murphy 1-3, T. Dowd 0-4, T. Giles 0-3, D. Curtis, E. Kelly, G. Geraghty 0-1 each	Report	D. Connolly 0-3, C. McManus 0-2, G. Grennan , J. Stewart, P. Brady, V. Claffey 0 1 each

Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 34,030
Referee: M. Curley (Galway)

Dublin v Laois

18 July 1999
Semi-Final Replay

Dublin	0-16 - 1-11	Laois
D. Darcy 0-5, I. Robertson 0-4, B. Stynes 0-3, C. Whelan, D. Farrell, E. Sheehy, J. Gavin 0-1 each	Report	I. Fitgzerald 0-4, C. Conway 1-1; S. Kelly, H. Emerson, D. Delaney 0-2 each

Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 33,268
Referee: S. Prior (Leitrim)

Meath v Dublin

1 August 1999
Final

Meath	1-14 - 0-12	Dublin
O. Murphy 1-5, T. Giles 0-5, G. Geraghty 0-2, N. Nestor, H. Traynor 0-1 each	Report	D. Darcy 0-6, J. Gavin 0-5, C. Whelan 0-1

Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 56,315
Referee: M. Curley (Galway)

Munster Senior Football Championship

Quarter Finals

Semi Finals

Final

Kerry

1-11

Tipperary

0-08

Kerry

3-17

Clare

0-12

Kerry

2-04

Cork

2-10

Limerick

1-06

Waterford

0-04

Cork

4-13

Cork

3-23

Kerry v Tipperary

23 May 1999
Quarter-Final

Kerry	1-11 - 0-08	Tipperary
M. Fitzgerald 0-4, G. Murphy 1-0, A. MacGearailt 0-3, D. O´ Sé, N. Kennelly, J. McGlynn, Billy O'Shea 0-1 each	Report	D. Browne 0-4, P. Lambert 0-2, S. Maher, D. Byrne 0-1 each

Austin Stack Park, Tralee
Referee: M. Collins (Cork)

Cork v Waterford

23 May 1999
Quarter-Final

Cork	3-23 - 0-04	Waterford
D. O'Neill 1-5, Mark O'Sullivan 1-4, A. Dorgan 1-2, J. Kavanagh 0-5, P. Clifford 0-4, C. O'Sullivan 0-2, D. Davis 0-1	Report	M. Power 0-2, R. Power, G. Hurney 0-1 each

Fraher Field, Dungarvan
Referee: A. Mangan

Cork v Limerick

20 June 1999
Semi-Final

Cork	4-13 - 1-06	Limerick
P. O'Mahony 1-9, J. Kavanagh 1-2, A. O'Regan, F. Murray 1-0 each, M. O'Sullivan, A. Dorgan 0-1 each	Report	M. Reidy 1-2, N. Mulvihill, M. O'Doherty, J. Quane, D. Ryan 0-1 each

Páirc Uí Rinn, Cork
Attendance: 5,616
Referee: S. McCormack (Meath)

Kerry v Clare

20 June 1999
Semi-Final

Kerry	3-17 - 0-12	Clare
J. Crowley 2-0, M. Fitzgerald 0-6, A. MacGearailt 0-4, D. O´ Cinneide 1-1, J. McGlynn 0-3, N. Kennelly, D. O´ Sé, E. Breen 0-1 each	Report	D. Russell 0-3, P. McMahon, B. McMahon, C. Mullen 0-2 each, M. O'Connell, K. Considine, O. O'Dwyer 0-1 each

Fitzgerald Stadium, Killarney
Attendance: 18,505
Referee: M. Curley (Galway)

Cork v Kerry

18 July 1999
Final

Cork	2-10 - 2-04	Kerry
P. Clifford, P. O’Mahony 0-4 each, F. Collins, F. Murray 1-0 each, J. Kavanagh, Michael O’Sullivan 0-1 each	Report	R. MacGearailt 2-0, J. Crowley 0,2; J. McGlynn, W. Kirby 0-1 each

Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork
Referee: P. McEneaney (Monaghan)

Ulster Senior Football Championship

Preliminary Round

Quarter Finals

Semi Finals

Final

Cavan

0-05

Derry

2-14

Derry

0-12

Armagh

1-10

Donegal

0-12

Armagh

2-11

Armagh

3-12

Down

0-10

Antrim

0-14

Down

1-15

Down

2-14

Monaghan

1-10

Tyrone

0-15

Fermanagh

2-12

Fermanagh

0-08

Tyrone

0-18

Fermanagh v Monaghan

30 May 1999
Preliminary Round

Fermanagh	2-12 - 1-10	Monaghan
T. Brewster 0-6, S. King 2-2, R. Gallagher 0-2, R. Johnson, L. McBarron 0-1 each	Report	D. Smyth 1-5, I. Larmer 0-2, P. Duffy, F. McEneany, J. Coyle 0-1 each

St Tiernach's Park, Clones
Attendance: 12,121
Referee: M. Convery (Derry)

Armagh v Donegal

6 June 1999
Quarter-Final

Armagh	1-12 - 2-09	Donegal
O. McConville 0-6, B. McKeever 1-1, D. Marsden, C. O'Rourke 0-2 each, P. McGrane 0-1	Report	T. Boyle 1-2, J. Duffy 1-1, B. Devanney, B. Roper 0-2 each, J. McGuinness, N. Hegarty 0-1 each

MacCumhail Park, Ballybofey
Attendance: 18,000
Referee: M. Curley (Galway)

Armagh v Donegal

13 June 1999
Quarter-Final Replay

Armagh	2-11 - 0-12	Donegal
C. O'Rourke 1-1, P. McKeever 0-3, D. Marsden 1-0, O. McConville, J. McIntee 0-2 each, A. McCann, A. O'Neill, P. McGrane 0-1 each	Report	T. Boyle 0-6, M. Hegarty 0-2, J. McGuinness, M. Crossan, B. Devanny, A. Sweeney 0-1 each

St Tiernach's Park, Clones
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: M. Curley (Galway)

Derry v Cavan

20 June 1999
Quarter-Final

Derry	2-14 - 0-05	Cavan
E. Muldoon 1-3, A. Tuohill 0-4, D. Dougan 1-0, J. Brolly, P. McFlynn, J. McBride 0-2 each, S. Downey 0-1	Report	R. Carolan 0-4, J. Coffey 0-1

Breffni Park, Cavan
Attendance: 16,000
Referee: P. Russell (Tipperary)

Down v Antrim

20 June 1999
Quarter-Final

Down	1-15 - 0-14	Antrim
S. Ward 0-5, M. Linden 1-2, C. McCabe 0-4, S. Mulholland, B. Burns, P. Higgins, M. McGill 0-1 each	Report	J. McManus 0-4, K. Madden 0-4, A. Finegan 0-3, R. Hamill 0-2, P. McCann, G. Adams 0-1

Pairc Esler, Newry
Attendance: 12,000
Referee: B. Doheny (Louth)

Tyrone v Fermanagh

27 June 1999
Quarter-Final

Tyrone	0-18 - 0-08	Fermanagh
A. Cush 0-7, P. Canavan 0-4, B. Dooher 0-2, M. McGleenan. C. MacAnallen, G. Cavlan, C. Loughran, S. O’Neill 0-1 each	Report	T. Brewster 0-3, R. Gallagher, S. King 0-2 each, S. Maguire 0-1

St Tiernach's Park, Clones
Referee: B. Gorman (Armagh)

Armagh v Derry

5 July 1999
Semi-Final

Armagh	1-10 - 0-12	Derry
O. McConville 1-2, E. Marsden, C. O’Rourke, P. McKeever, P. McGrane 0 2 each	Report	A. Tohill 0-4, J. Downey 0-2, J. Brolly, D. Dougan, J. McBride, P. McFlynn, J. Cassidy, G. Coleman 0-1 each

St Tiernach's Park, Clones
Attendance: 24,753
Referee: J. Bannon (Longford)

Down v Tyrone

12 July 1999
Semi-Final

Down	2-14 - 0-15	Tyrone
C. McCabe 2-3, R. Carr, M. Linden 0-3 each, S. Ward, S. Mulholland 0-2 each, P. Higgins 0-1	Report	A. Cush 0-4, B. Dooher, P. Canavan 0-3, G. Calvan 0-2, E. Gormley, C. Loughran, R. McGarrity 0-1 each

Casement Park, Belfast
Referee: P. McEneaney (Monaghan)

Armagh v Down

1 August 1999
Final

Armagh	3-12 - 0-10	Down
O. McConville 2-7, D. Marsden 1-2, T. McEntee, P. McGrane, J. McEntee 0-1 each	Report	S. Mulholland 0-4, C. McCabe 0-2, S. Ward, B. Burns, R. Carr, G. McCartan 0-1 each

St Tiernach's Park, Clones
Attendance: 36,345
Referee: P. Russell (Tipperary)

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

Semi-finals		Final


Cork	2-12

Mayo	0-12
		Cork	1-08

		Meath	1-11
Meath	0-15

Armagh	2-05

Semi-finals

Cork v Mayo

22 August 1999
Semi-Final

Cork	2-12 - 0-12	Mayo
P. Clifford 1-4, F. Murray 1-1, P. O’Mahony 0-3, D. Davis 0-2, M. O’Sullivan, J. Kavanagh 0-1 each	Report	K. McDonald 0-4, J. Horan, M. Sheridan 0-3 each, K. Mortimer, D. Brady 0-1 each

Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 58,496
Referee: J. Bannon (Longford)

Meath v Armagh

29 August 1999
Semi-Final

Meath	0-15 - 2-05	Armagh
T. Giles 0-5, E. Kelly 0-3, R. Magee, D. Curtis 0-2 each, E. McManus, N. Nestor, G. Geraghty 0-1 each	Report	D. Marsden 1-1, K. Hughes 1-0, P. McKeever 0-4

Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 60,589
Referee: P. Russell (Tipperary)

Final

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Meath v Cork

26 September 1999
Final

Meath	1-11 - 1-08	Cork
T. Giles 0-4, O. Murphy 1-0, E. Kelly, G. Geraghty 0-3 each, D. Curtis 0-1	Report	P. Clifford 0-5, J. Kavanagh 1-1, Mark O’Sullivan, P. O’Mahony 0-1 each

Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 63,226
Referee: M. Curley (Galway)

Championship statistics

Miscellaneous

Armagh won the Ulster title for the 1st time since 1982.

Top scorers

Overall

Rank	Player	County	Tally	Total	Matches	Average
1	Oisín McConville	Armagh	3-17	26	5	5.20
2	Maurice Sheridan	Mayo	0-21	21	4	5.25
3	Podsie O'Mahony	Cork	1-17	20	4	5.00
3	Philip Clifford	Cork	1-17	20	4	5.00
5	Dessie Dolan	Westmeath	2-13	19	2	9.50
5	Trevor Giles	Meath	0-19	19	5	3.80
7	Ollie Murphy	Meath	3-9	18	5	3.60
	Pádraic Joyce	Galway	2-12	18	4	4.50
	Ger Heavin	Westmeath	1-15	18	3	6.00
	Declan Darcy	Dublin	0-18	18	4	4.50
4	Diarmuid Marsden	Armagh	3-7	16	5	5.20

Single game

Rank	Player	County	Tally	Total	Opposition
1	Oisín McConville	Armagh	2-7	13	Down
2	Podsie O'Mahony	Cork	1-9	12	Limerick
3	Dessie Dolan	Westmeath	1-7	10	Longford
4	Ciaran McCabe	Down	2-3	9	Tyrone
	Ger Heavin	Westmeath	0-9	9	Carlow
	Dessie Dolan	Westmeath	1-6	9	Laois
	Maurice Sheridan	Mayo	0-9	9	Roscommon
8	Shane King	Fermanagh	2-2	8	Monaghan
	Declan Smyth	Monaghan	1-5	8	Fermanagh
	Pádraic Joyce	Galway	1-5	8	London
	Ger Heavin	Westmeath	1-5	8	Longford
	Ollie Murphy	Meath	1-5	8	Dublin
	Damien O'Neill	Cork	1-5	8	Waterford

All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

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