1999 Munster Senior Hurling Championship final | |
Event: | 1999 Munster Senior Hurling Championship |
Team1score: | 1-15 |
Team2score: | 0-14 |
Date: | 4 July 1999 |
Stadium: | Semple Stadium |
City: | Thurles |
Referee: | Pat O'Connor (Limerick) |
Attendance: | 54,000 |
Weather: | Sunny |
Previous: | 1998 |
Next: | 2000 |
The 1999 Munster Senior Hurling Championship final (sponsored by Guinness) was a hurling match played on Sunday 4 July 2000 at Semple Stadium, Thurles, County Tipperary. It was contested by Cork and Clare. Cork, captained by Mark Landers, claimed the title, beating Clare on a scoreline of 1-15 to 0-14.[1]
Joe Deane got the only goal of the game in the first half when a high ball was kept in play on the right by Seánie McGrath for him to flick low past Clare goalkeeper Davy Fitzgerald. Cork had a 1-10 to 0-7 lead at half time.[2] The match was shown live in Ireland as part of The Sunday Game Live on RTÉ Two.