1999 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

1999 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship
Championship details
All-Ireland Champions
Winning teamDown (3rd win)
All-Ireland Finalists
Losing teamMayo
Provincial Champions
MunsterCork
LeinsterDublin
UlsterDown
ConnachtMayo

The 1999 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 68th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.

Tyrone entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Ulster Championship.

On 26 September 1999, Down won the championship following a 1–14 to 0–14 defeat of Mayo in the All-Ireland final. This was their third All-Ireland title overall and their first in 12 championship seasons.[1]

Results

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Quarter-final

May 1999 Quarter-Final Roscommon 0-9 - 0-4 Leitrim Dr Hyde Park, Roscommon

Semi-finals

June 1999 Semi-Final Galway 0-16 - 0-9 Sligo Markievicz Park, Sligo
June 1999 Semi-Final Mayo 1-19 - 2-4 Roscommon St Jarlath's Park, Tuam

Final

18 July 1999 Final Mayo 3-3 - 1-6 Galway St Jarlath's Park, Tuam

Preliminary round

May 1999 Preliminary Round Dublin 5-21 - 0-5 Carlow Parnell Park, Dublin
May 1999 Preliminary Round Kildare 0-16 - 2-8 Longford Pearse Park, Longford
May 1999 Preliminary Round Laois 1-14 - 0-4 Louth Dundalk
May 1999 Preliminary Round Meath 0-9 - 0-7 Wicklow Aughrim Park, Aughrim

Quarter-finals

June 1999 Quarter-Final Kilkenny 0-2 - 0-19 Kildare Geraldine Park, Athy
June 1999 Quarter-Final Offaly 2-6 - 0-9 Laois O'Moore Park, Portlaoise
June 1999 Quarter-Final Wexford 2-11 - 1-9 Meath Páirc Tailteann, Navan
June 1999 Quarter-Final Dublin 3-14 - 0-7 Westmeath Parnell Park, Dublin

Semi-finals

July 1999 Semi-Final Dublin 4-11 - 3-7 Offaly Croke Park, Dublin
July 1999 Semi-Final Kildare 0-11 - 1-11 Wexford Croke Park, Dublin

Final

1 August 1999 Final Dublin 1-13 - 2-10 Wexford Croke Park, Dublin
7 August 1999 Final Replay Dublin 2-13 - 1-12 Wexford Dr Cullen Park, Carlow

Rob robin

1999 Rob robin Limerick 3-9 - 1-6 Clare Cusack Park, Ennis

Semi-finals

20 June 1999 Semi-Final Kerry 0-15 - 0-7 Clare Cusack Park, Ennis
20 June 1999 Semi-Final Cork 1-18 - 1-5 Limerick Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork

Final

18 July 1999 Final Cork 2-16 - 1-8 Kerry Páirc Uí Chaoimh, Cork

Preliminary round

May 1999 Preliminary Round Derry 0-13 - 1-9 Cavan Celtic Park, Derry

Quarter-finals

June 1999 Quarter-Final Fermanagh 2-8 - 2-7 Monaghan St Tiernach's Park, Clones
June 1999 Quarter-Final Donegal 0-11 - 0-10 Armagh MacCumhaill Park, Ballybofey
June 1999 Quarter-Final Down 2-14 - 3-4 Antrim Pairc Esler, Newry
June 1999 Quarter-Final Tyrone 1-12 - 1-6 Fermanagh St Tiernach's Park, Clones

Semi-finals

July 1999 Semi-Final Donegal 2-10 - 1-12 Derry St Tiernach's Park, Clones
July 1999 Semi-Final Down 1-12 - 1-6 Tyrone Casement Park, Belfast

Final

1 August 1999 Final Down 0-10 - 0-10 Donegal St Tiernach's Park, Clones
7 August 1999 Final Replay Down 2-7 - 0-9 Donegal St Tiernach's Park, Clones

Semi-finals

22 August 1999 Semi-Final Mayo 1-19 - 2-9 Cork Croke Park, Dublin
29 August 1999 Semi-Final Down 0-13 - 1-10 Dublin Croke Park, Dublin
4 September 1999 Semi-Final Replay Down 2-14 - 1-9 Dublin Páirc Tailteann, Navan

Final

26 September 1999 Final Down 1-14 - 0-14 Mayo Croke Park, Dublin

References

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  1. ^ "All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour". RTÉ Sport. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 20 September 2011.