1899 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1899 was the 13th 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]

1899 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

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.

Provincial championships

Leinster Senior Hurling Championship

Semi-final

Wexford	4-7 – 0-1	Offaly

Jones's Road, Dublin

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Final

Wexford	2-12 – 1-4	Dublin

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Munster Senior Hurling Championship

Semi-final

Tipperary	w.o. – scr.	Limerick

Tipperary

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Semi-final

Cork	3-4 – 2-9	Clare

Tipperary

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Final

Tipperary	5-16 – 0-8	Clare

Markets Field, Limerick

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All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

All-Ireland Final

24 March 1901
Final

Tipperary	3-12 – 1-4	Wexford

Jones's Road, Dublin

Attendance: c.3,500

Referee: A. McKeogh (Dublin)

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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

1. . 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).