1999 O'Byrne Cup

April 2022 1999 O'Byrne Cup 1999_O'Byrne_Cup_final_programme.jpg Leinster 1999 9 10 January — 6 March 10 O'Byrne Cup Dublin Tommy Carr Dessie Farrell Louth 5 1998 2000 The 1999 O'Byrne Cup was a Gaelic football competition played by the county teams of Leinster GAA. The tournament was a straight knockout, with 10 teams. Kildare (who took a team holiday insteadhttps://www.independent.ie/sport/cavan-to-hold-crisis-meeting-26161641.html Cavan to hold crisis meeting Independent.ie 5 January 1999 ) and Kilkenny did not compete. Dublin were the winners, defeating Louth in the final in Parnell Park, a victory overshadowed by the death of one of the umpires, John Buckley, shortly after the game.https://www.independent.ie/sport/umpires-death-casts-cloud-over-dubs-win-26155773.html Umpire's death casts cloud over Dubs' win Independent.ie 8 March 1999 http://inpho.ie/assignment/O-Byrne-Cup-Final-7-3-1999/EIDfQ-0s7A27o9L3-2we7w..a O'Byrne Cup Final 7/3/1999 - Inpho Photography inpho.ie Results First round10 January 1999https://www.independent.ie/sport/conway-takes-westmeath-off-laois-26162141.html Conway takes Westmeath off Laois Independent.ie 11 January 1999 https://www.independent.ie/sport/nolan-goal-seals-dublin-date-26162144.html Nolan goal seals Dublin date Independent.ie 11 January 1999 Quarter-finals17/24 January 1999https://www.independent.ie/sport/dubs-cubs-easily-pass-obyrne-test-26162811.html Dubs' cubs easily pass O'Byrne test Independent.ie 18 January 1999 https://www.independent.ie/sport/dolan-ends-offaly-hattrick-hopes-26163477.html Dolan ends Offaly hat-trick hopes Independent.ie 25 January 1999 https://www.independent.ie/sport/doherty-so-deadly-for-louth-26163475.html Doherty so deadly for Louth Independent.ie 25 January 1999 Semi-finals31 January 1999https://www.independent.ie/sport/louths-win-soured-by-osullivan-knee-injury-26158437.html Louth's win soured by O'Sullivan knee injury Independent.ie February 1999 https://www.independent.ie/sport/dublin-happy-to-survive-26158428.html Dublin happy to survive Independent.ie February 1999 Final6 March 1999 100px 40px Carlow 2-11 Wexford 0-12 Westmeath 1-10 Laois 0-6 Carlow Dublin 1-2 2-10 Offaly Westmeath 0-6 1-8 Longford Louth 1-7 1-10 Meath Wicklow 0-9 0-13 Dublin Westmeath 0-13 1-9 Louth Wicklow 1-10 0-9 Dublin 1-16 Louth 1-10 Final 7 March 1999Louth suffer another O'Byrne Cup final defeat Dundalk Democrat 13 March 1999 border|20x20px Dublin 1-16 - 1-10 border|20x20px Louth D. Darcy 1-4 (3f), M. O'Keeffe 0-4 (2f), B. Irwin, C. Whelan, N. O'Donoghue 0-2 each, E. Crennan, S. Connell 0-1 each A. Doherty 0-5 (5f), S. O'Neill 1-0, S. White 0-2, S. O'Hanlon, C. Fitzpatrick, A. Rooney 0-1 each Parnell Park, Dublin C. Buckley (Offaly) GK1 Keith Gorman (O'Dwyer's)RCB2 Paddy Moran (Whitehall Colmcille)FB3 Paddy Christie (Ballymun Kickhams)LCB4 Tomo Lynch (Na Fianna)RHB5 Mick Casey (Lucan Sarsfields)CHB6 Ian Robertson (Ballymun Kickhams)LHB7 Keith Galvin (St Sylvester's)MF8 Ciarán Whelan (Raheny)MF9 Enda Sheehy (St Jude's)RHF10 Senan Connell (Na Fianna)CHF11 Declan Darcy (St Brigid's)LHF12 Enda Crennan (St Jude's)RCF13 Niall O'Donoghue (Ballymun Kickhams)FF14 Brian Irwin (Naomh Mearnóg)LCF15 Mick O'Keeffe (Kilmacud Crokes)Substitutes: 16 Paul Curran (Thomas Davis) for Lynch 17 Dessie Farrell (Na Fianna) for Crennan GK1 Niall O'Donnell (Clan na Gael)RCB2 Breen Phillips (Newtown Blues)FB3 Stephen Melia (St Joseph's)LCB4 Colin Fitzpatrick (Oliver Plunketts)RHB5 Jonathan Clerkin (Cooley Kickhams)CHB6 John Donaldson (Stabannon Parnells)LHB7 Peter McGinnity (Dundalk Gaels)MF8 Séamus O'Hanlon (Clan na Gael)MF9 Ken Reilly (Stabannon Parnells)RHF10 Nicky Malone (Lann Léire)CHF11 Seán O'Neill (Cooley Kickhams)LHF12 Aidan O'Neill (Roche Emmets)RCF13 Ollie McDonnell (St Joseph's)FF14 Stefan White (Burren, Down)LCF15 Alan Doherty (St Mary's)Substitutes: 16 Alan Rooney (St Mary's) for McGinnity 17 Cathal O'Hanlon (Clan na Gael) for O'Neill 18 Niall Sharkey (St Mary's) for Reilly References O'Byrne Cup Category:O'Byrne Cup