All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship 1998–99
Championship Details
Dates11 October 1998 – 17 March 1999
Teams27
All Ireland Champions
WinnersSt Josephs Doora-Barefield (1st win)
CaptainLorcan Hassett
ManagerMichael Clohessy
All Ireland Runners-up
Runners-upRathnure
CaptainJoe Mooney
ManagerDon Quigley
Provincial Champions
MunsterSt Josephs Doora-Barefield
LeinsterRathnure
UlsterBallygalget
ConnachtAthenry
Championship Statistics
Matches Played26
Top Scorer Paul Codd (1-24)

The 1998–99 All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship was the 29th staging of the All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county club hurling tournament. The championship began on 11 October 1998 and ended on 17 March 1999.

Birr were the defending champions, however, they were defeated in the county championship and failed to qualify.[1]

On 17 March 1999, St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield won the championship following a 2-14 to 0-8 defeat of Rathnure in the All-Ireland final at Croke Park.[2] It remains their only championship title.

Rathnure's Paul Codd was the championship's top scorer with 1-24.

Results

Connacht Senior Club Hurling Championship

First round

11 October 1998 First round Tubbercurry 6-08 - 0-03 Gortletteragh
M Burke 2-0, JP Walsh 1-2, B Walsh 1-0, R Brennan 1-0, B King 1-0, P Seevers 0-3, M Gorman 0-2, P Gannon 0-1. C Ó Súilleabháin 0-1, S Duignan 0-1, S Heslin 0-1.

Quarter-final

17 October 1998 Quarter-final Tubbercurry 2-06 - 0-14 Tooreen Markievicz Park
P Seevers 1-4, B Walsh 1-0, K Killeen 0-1, M Gorman 0-1. Dom Greally 0-5, A Hession 0-4, Declan Greally 0-2, F Delaney 0-1, P Frayne 0-1, J Henry 0-1. Referee: M Carroll (Roscommon)

Semi-final

31 October 1998 Semi-final Tooreen 2-10 - 1-05 Oran Aghamore Sportsfield
Declan Greally 2-1, Dom Greally 0-7, A Hession, J Henry 0-1 each. A Kelly 1-2, P Regan 0-2, B Flynn 0-1.

Final

15 November 1998 Final Tooreen 0-05 - 3-25 Athenry Aghamore Sportsfield
Dom Greally 0-4, P Freyne 0-1, P Healy 2-7, B Hanley 0-7, C Moran 0-5, A Poniard 1-1, J Rabbitte 0-2, B Higgins 0-2, P Higgins 0-1.

Leinster Senior Club Hurling Championship

First round

17 October 1998 First round Naomh Eoin 1-6 - 1-8 Trim Dr. Cullen Park
B Murphy (1-3), C Jordan (0-2), D Murphy (0-1). Report I McCaffrey (1-2), A Smith (0-3), J Canty (0-2), R Fitzsimons (0-1). Referee: D Ronan (Kilkenny)
24 October 1998 First round Coill Dubh 2-18 - 1-1 Wolfe Tones Geraldine Park
A McAndrew 0-4, T Carew 0-4, C Carew 0-3, D Anderson 1-0, S Gordon 1-0, C Byrne 0-2, R Byrne 0-2, M Casey 0-1, D Behan 0-1, N Callaghan 0-1. M McLoughlin 1-0, T Staken 0-1.
1 November 1998 First round Lough Lene Gaels 0-9 - 0-12 Kiltegan Cusack Park
B Williams 0-2, P Williams 0-2, J Gavigan 0-2, J Kennedy 0-2, G Briody 0-1. N Byrne 0-7, N Cremind 0-2, C O'Toole 0-1, J O'Toole 0-1, S Byrne 0-1.
1 November 1998 First round Naomh Moninne 0-8 - 1-21 Craobh Chiaráin St. Brigid's Park
C Connolly (0-5, four frees), A Hoey (0-1, 65), D Dunne (0-1), P Murphy (0-1). Report C Ring (0-10, eight frees), S McDonnell (0-4), K Hetherington (1-0), G Ennis (0-2), K O'Donoghue (0-2), J McGurk (0-1), D Finn (0-1), R Farrelly (0-1).

Quarter-finals

Quarter-final Portlaoise w/o - scr. Trim
15 November 1998 Quarter-final Coill Dubh 0-11 - 4-19 Graigue-Ballycallan Geraldine Park
T Carew (0-6), R Byrne (0-2), A McAndrew (0-2), N Callaghan (0-1). Report D Cleere (2-7), M Hoyne (1-4), A Ronan (0-3), J Hoyne (0-2), James Young (0-2). Referee: P Delaney (Laois)
15 November 1998 Quarter-final Rathnure 1-12 - 0-7 Craobh Chiaráin Enniscorthy
P Codd (0-5), C Byrne (1-1), M Byrne (0-2), M O'Leary (0-2), A Codd (0-1), L Somers (0-1). Report C Ring (0-5), G Ryan (0-1), K Hetherton (0-1). Referee: P Horan (Offaly)
22 November 1998 Quarter-final Kiltegan 0-9 - 2-12 Seir Kieran Pearse Park
N Byrne (0-6), J Doyle (0-1), J O'Toole (0-1), J Keogh (0-1). Report M Coughlan (1-2), Johnny Dooley (0-5), B Dooley (1-1), Joe Dooley (0-2), E Coughlan (0-1), T J Dooley (0-1).

Semi-final

29 November 1998 Semi-final Rathnure 3-11 - 2-8 Seir Kieran Nowlan Park
P Codd (1-4), C Byrne (1-4), M Morrissey (1-0), B O'Leary (0-2), R Guiney (0-1). Report Johnny Dooley (1-2, 0-2 from frees), M Mulrooeny (1-1), Joe Dooley (0-3 frees), M Coughlan (0-1), B Dooley (0-1). Referee: P Aherne (Carlow)
29 November 1998 Semi-final Portlaoise 0-6 - 0-5 Graigue-Ballycallan Dr. Cullen Park
Niall Rigney (0-3), T Fennelly (0-1), J Taylor (0-1), B Bohane (0-1). Report A Ronan (0-2), M Hoyne (0-2), D Cleere (0-1). Referee: A Mac Suibhne (Dublin)

Final

13 December 1998 Final Rathnure 1-13 - 1-6 Portlaoise Nowlan Park
P Codd (0-5, all frees), A Codd (1-1), M O'Leary (0-2), M Byrne (0-2), R Guiney (0-1), M Redmond (0-1), C Byrne (0-1). Report B Bohan (1-3, 2 frees), Niall Rigney (0-1, free), T Mulligan (0-1), B Fitzpatrick (0-1). Referee: P Horan (Offaly)

Munster Senior Club Hurling Championship

Quarter-final

17 October 1998 Quarter-final Mount Sion 4-10 - 2-10 Ahane Walsh Park
E McGrath (2-1), M White (1-2), B Browne (1-1), J Meaney (0-3), K McGrath (0-1), J O'Meara (0-1), R McGrath (0-1). Report J Moran (1-2), P Smith (1-0), T Herbert (0-3), M Fitzgerald (0-2), O Moran (0-1), A Smith (0-1), D O'Sullivan (0-1). Referee: L O'Flynn (Cork)
8 November 1998 Quarter-final Blackrock 2-18 - 2-7 Causeway Church Road
D Dempsey 1-3, A Coughlan 0-6, A Browne 1-2, B O'Keeffe 0-3, J Cashman 0-2, J O'Flynn 0-2. J Dooley 1-4, JJ Canty 1-0, T Burke 0-1, S Sheehan 0-1, C Dineen 0-1. Referee: M Wadding (Waterford)

Semi-final

22 November 1998 Semi-final Mount Sion 0-7 - 1-13 St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield Fraher Field
K McGrath (0-2), M White (0-2), P Hammond (0-1), E McGrath (0-1), G Gater (0-1). Report J O'Connor (0-4), C O'Neill (1-0), A Whelan (0-3), L Hassett (0-3), S McMahon (0-2), O Baker (0-1). Referee: J McDonnell (Tipperary)
22 November 1998 Semi-final Toomevara 1-12 - 1-10 Blackrock Semple Stadium
Tommy Dunne (1-6, four frees), P O'Brien (0-2), K Cummins (0-2), Terry Dunne (0-1), K Dunne (0-1). Report A Browne (1-5, all from frees), N Keane (0-1, free), B O'Keeffe (0-1), D Dempsey (0-1), A Coughlan (0-1), J O'Flynn (0-1). Referee: P O'Connor (Limerick)

Final

6 December 1998 Final St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield 0-12 - 0-8 Toomevara Gaelic Grounds
J O'Connor (0-9, seven frees), L Hassett (0-1), G Baker (0-1), C O'Neill (0-1), Report Tomas Dunne (0-7, five frees), T Delaney (0-1, free). Referee: P O'Connor (Limerick)

Ulster Senior Club Hurling Championship

Semi-final

18 October 1998 Semi-final Ballygalget 3-9 - 1-12 Dungiven Corrigan Park
B Coulter 1-3, Martin Coulter jnr, P Savage 1-1 each, Martin Coulter snr 0-2, P Monan, J McGrattan 0-1 each. G McGonigle 0-7, H Mullan 0-4, B McGilligan 1-0, JA Mullan 0-1.

Final

1 November 1998 Final Ballycastle McQuillan's 3-7 - 1-13 Ballygalget Corrigan Park
B Coulter (0-4), J McGrattan (0-4), P Savage (1-0), P Coulter (0-3), M Coulter (Snr, 0-2). Report P McKillen (1-4), M Dallas (2-0), B Hill (0-1), M McShane, (0-1), B Donnelly (0-1). Referee: G Devlin (Armagh)
15 November 1998 Final replay Ballycastle McQuillan's 1-12 - 1-14
(aet)		 Ballygalget Corrigan Park
C Kelly (1-1), M Dallas (0-2), B Hill (0-2), A Campbell (0-2), M McShane (0-2), P Jennings (0-1), T Kinney (0-1), P McKillen (0-1). Report J McGrattan (0-7), B Coulter (1-1), M Coulter, jun. (0-4), M Coulter sen (0-1), B Smyth (0-1). Referee: G Devlin (Armagh)

All-Ireland Senior Club Hurling Championship

Quarter-final

6 December 1998 Quarter-final Brothers Pearse 0-4 - 1-9 Ballygalget Emerald GAA Grounds
E Monaghan (0-3), B Keane (0-1). Report J McGrattan (0-5), M Coulter jun (1-1), B Coulter (0-1), B Smith (0-1), Philbin Savage( 0-1). Referee: P Ahern (Carlow)

Semi-final

21 February 1999 Semi-final St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield 1-13 - 1-12 Athenry Semple Stadium
J O'Connor (0-6, three frees), C O'Neill (1-0), L Hassett (0-2), A Whelan (0-2), S McMahon (0-2, frees), O Baker (0-1). Report E Cloonan (0-6, four frees), C Moran (1-1), B Hanley (0-2), B Keogh (0-1), J Rabbitte (0-1), D Moran (0-1). Referee: P Horan (Offaly)
28 February 1999 Semi-final Rathnure 2-19 - 1-8 Ballygalget Parnell Park
P Codd 0-14 (7f, 1 s'line, 1 '65) B O'Leary 1-3, A Codd 1-1, C Byrne 0-1. Report M Coulter Jnr 1-2 (1f) J McGrattan 0-3 (1f), P Savage, P Monan and M Coulter Snr (f) 0-1 each. Referee: J McDonnell (Tipperary)

Final

17 March 1999 Final St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield 2-14 - 0-8 Rathnure Croke Park
L Hassett 1-5, A Whelan 1-2, J O'Connor 0-4 (3f), S McMahon 0-1 (f), C O'Neill 0-1, J Considine 0-1. Report P Codd 0-6 (4f, 1 65), B O'Leary 0-1, A Codd 0-1. Referee: P O'Connor (Limerick)

Championship statistics

Top scorers

Top scorers overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average
1 Paul Codd Rathnure 1-34 37 5 7.40
2 Jamesie O'Connor St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield 0-23 23 4 5.75
3 Johnny McGrattan Ballygalget 0-20 20 5 4.00
4 Tommy Dunne Toomevara 1-13 16 2 8.00
Dom Greally Tooreen 0-16 16 3 5.33
5 Brendan Coulter Ballygalget 2-09 15 4 3.75
Connie Ring Craobh Chiaráin 0-15 15 2 7.50
6 Liam Hassett St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield 1-11 14 4 3.50
Damian Cleere Graigue-Ballycallan 2-08 14 2 7.00
7 Paschal Healy Athenry 2-07 13 1 13.00
Alan Browne Blackrock 2-07 13 2 6.50
Colm Byrne Rathnure 2-07 13 4 3.25
Nigel Byrne Kiltegan 0-13 13 2 6.50
Top scorers in a single game
Rank Player County Tally Total Opposition
1 Paul Codd Rathure 0-14 14 Ballygalget
2 Paschal Healy Athenry 2-07 13 Tooreen
Damien Cleere Graigue Ballycallan 2-07 13 Coill Dubh
3 Connie Ring Craobh Chiaráin 0-10 10 Naomh Moninne
4 Tommy Dunne Toomevara 1-06 9 Blackrock
Jamesie O'Connor St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield 0-09 9 Toomevara
5 Alan Browne Blackrock 1-05 8 Toomevara
Liam Hassett St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield 1-05 8 Rathnure
6 Eoin McGrath Mount Sion 2-01 7 Ahane
Declan Greally Tooreen 2-01 7 Oran
Paul Seevers Tubbercurry 1-04 7 Tooreen
Michael Hoyne Graigue-Ballycallan 1-04 7 Coill Dubh
Paul McKillen Ballygalget 1-04 7 Ballycastle McQuillan's
Johnny Dooley Causeway 1-04 7 Blackrock
Colm Byrne Rathnure 1-04 7 Seir Kieran
Paul Codd Rathnure 1-04 7 Seir Kieran
Dom Greally Tooreen 0-07 7 Oran
Nigel Byrne Kiltegan 0-07 7 Lough Lene Gaels
Tommy Dunne Toomevara 0-07 7 St. Joseph's Doora-Barefield
Geoffrey McGonagle Dungiven 0-07 7 Ballygalget
Johnny McGrattan Ballygalget 0-07 7 Ballycastle McQuillan's

Miscellaneous

References

  1. ↑ "Whelehan majestic as Birr heroes conquer Sarsfields". Irish Independent. 18 March 1998. Retrieved 30 October 2010.
  2. ↑ "Clare stars take final hurdle in their stride". Irish Independent. 18 March 1999. Retrieved 22 August 2013.
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