1999 All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship
      
The 1999 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship was the 36th staging of the All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1964. The championship ended on 21 September 1997.
Cork entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Clare in the Munster semi-final.
On 19 September 1999, Kilkenny won the championship following a 1-13 to 0-14 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final.[1] This was their 7th All-Ireland title, their first in five championship seasons.
Results
Leinster Under-21 Hurling Championship
Quarter-finals
Wexford v Laois
 
|  5 June 1999 Quarter-final | 
 Wexford | 
 4-18 - 1-8 | 
 Laois | 
 Nowlan Park | 
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 B Goff 2-3, C McGrath 0-8 (6f), K Furlong 1-1, M Redmond and B O'Leary 0-2 each, P Carley 1-0, D Scallan and R Stafford 0-1 each. | 
 Report  | 
 R Jones 0-4 (3f, 1 line cut) D Rooney (1f) and G Walsh (1f) 0-2 each, P Mahon 1-0. | 
  Referee: P Dunphy (Kilkenny)
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Semi-finals
Kilkenny v Dublin
 
|  23 June 1999 Semi-final | 
 Kilkenny | 
 2-14 - 1-9 | 
 Dublin | 
 Nowlan Park | 
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 H Shefflin 2-5, M Gordon 0-3, E Brennan 0-2, J O'Neill 0-2, P Buggy 0-1, J Hoyne 0-1. | 
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 T McGrane 0-7, S Ryan 1-0, D Donnelly 0-1, E Carroll 0-1. | 
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Offaly v Wexford
 
|  23 June 1999 Semi-final | 
 Offaly | 
 2-13 - 0-10 | 
 Wexford | 
 Dr. Cullen Park | 
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 C Gath 0-8, A Hanrahan 1-2, G Oakley 1-1, M Hand 0-1, N Claffey 0-1. | 
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 C McGrath 0-6, J Kenny 0-2, K Furlong 0-1, P Carley 0-1. | 
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Final
Kilkenny v Offaly
 
|  17 July 1999 Final | 
 Kilkenny | 
 1-17 - 1-6 | 
 Offaly | 
 O'Moore Park | 
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 H Shefflin (1-4), E Brennan (0-5), A Cummins (0-2), J Hoyne (0-2), M Gordon (0-2), M Power (0-1), T Drennan (0-1). | 
 Report  | 
 B Murphy (1-0), C Gath (0-2), G Oakley (0-1), D Franks (0-1), D Kelly (0-1), T Spain (0-1). | 
  Referee: L Doyle (Wexford)
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Munster Under-21 Hurling Championship
Quarter-finals
Kerry v Tipperary
 
|  23 June 1999 Quarter-final | 
 Kerry | 
 0-8 - 5-15 | 
 Tipperary | 
 Ballyheigue Sportsfield | 
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 P Galvin 0-3, M Murphy 0-2, C Harris 0-2, J Wharton 0-1. | 
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 M Kennedy 2-1, D Browne 1-4, P O'Brien 1-4, S Butler 1-0, W Maher 0-2, A Doyle 0-2, E O'Neill 0-1, M Ryan 0-1. | 
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Limerick v Cork
 
|  24 June 1999 Quarter-final | 
 Limerick | 
 2-10 - 2-15 | 
 Cork | 
 Bruff Sportsfield | 
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 D Ryan 1-3, C Hickey 1-0, J Meecall 0-2, W O'Brien 0-2, J Butler 0-1, D O'Brien 0-1, K Carey 0-1. | 
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 J Murphy 1-2, B O'Connor 0-5, N Ronan 0-5, P O'Sullivan 1-0, G O'Connor 0-2, P Sexton 0-1. | 
  Referee: J McDonnell (Tipperary)
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Semi-finals
Clare v Cork
 
|  24 August 1999 Semi-final | 
 Clare | 
 0-15 - 1-10 | 
 Cork | 
 Semple Stadium | 
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 A Markham 0-7, J Pyne 0-3, G Quinn 0-1, S Ryan 0-1, H Consodine 0-1, E Flannery 0-1, T Carmody 0-1. | 
 Report  | 
 C McCarthy 1-0, D O'Sullivan 0-3, N Ronan 0-3, A Coughlan 0-3, G O'Connor 0-1. | 
  Referee: S Roche (Tipperary)
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Final
Clare v Tipperary
 
|  31 August 1999 Final | 
 Clare | 
 1-15 - 1-18 | 
 Tipperary | 
 Cusack Park | 
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 A Markham 1-6, S Ryan 0-3, J Pyne 0-2, B Fitzpatrick 0-1, T Carmody 0-1, G Considine 0-1, J Reddan 0-1. | 
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 P O'Brien 0-9, D Browne 1-0, P Kelly 0-3, E Kelly 0-2, E O'Neill 0-2, M Ryan 0-1, R Flannery 0-1. | 
  Referee: M Wadding (Waterford)
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Ulster Under-21 Hurling Championship
Final
Derry v Antrim
 
|  18 July 1999 Final | 
 Derry | 
 0-12 - 2-14 | 
 Antrim | 
 Dean McGlinchey Park | 
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 D Lockhart (0-4), P McCloskey (0-4), K McCloy (0-2), P Cartin (0-1), R Kennedy (0-1). | 
 Report  | 
 J McIntosh (0-4), C Hamill (0-4), A Watt (1-0), K McGrath (1-0), P Close (0-3), P Kelly (0-2), C Cunning (0-1). | 
  Referee: J Gribben (Down)
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All-Ireland Under-21 Hurling Championship
Semi-finals
Kilkenny v Antrim
 
|  28 August 1999 Semi-final | 
 Kilkenny | 
 6-27 - 0-10 | 
 Antrim | 
 Drogheda Park | 
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 H Shefflin 1-7, K Power 0-8, E Brennan 2-1, JP Corcoran 0-5, P Buggy 1-1, P Delaney 1-1, C Dunne 1-0, J Coogan 0-1, M Gordon 0-1, J O'Neill 0-1, R Mullally 0-1. | 
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 P Close 0-3, J McIntosh 0-2, B Kelly 0-2, C Hamill 0-2, G Bell 0-1. | 
  Referee: J McDonnell (Tipperary)
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Galway v Tipperary
 
|  4 September 1999 Semi-final | 
 Galway | 
 3-12 - 1-16 | 
 Tipperary | 
 O'Connor Park | 
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 E Cloonan 1-6, D Tierney 2-1, E Tannian 0-2, D Loughrey 0-1, D O'Shaughnessy 0-1, R Gantley 0-1. | 
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 E O'Neill 0-5, E Kelly 1-0, M Ryan 0-3, P O'Brien 0-3, P Kelly 0-2, J Francombe 0-2, D Browne 0-1, M Kennedy 0-1, J Carroll 0-1, W Maher 0-1. | 
  Referee: É Morris (Dublin)
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Final
Kilkenny v Galway
 
|  19 September 1999 Final | 
 Kilkenny | 
 1-13 - 0-14 | 
 Galway | 
 O'Connor Park | 
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 H Shefflin 0-8, E Brennan 1-0, M Gordon 0-2, J O'Neill 0-1, JP Corcoran 0-1, K Power 0-1. | 
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 E Cloonan 0-8, E Linnane 0-1, D O'Shaughnessy 0-1, E Tannian 0-1, M Kerins 0-1, E Donoghue 0-1, D Donoghue 0-1. | 
  Referee: G Harrington (Cork)
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