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Event | 1999 Munster Senior Hurling Championship | ||||||
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Date | 4 July 1999 | ||||||
Venue | Semple Stadium, Thurles | ||||||
Referee | Pat O'Connor (Limerick) | ||||||
Attendance | 54,000 | ||||||
Weather | Sunny | ||||||
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.