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1899 All Ireland Senior Hurling Championship

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Winning team
  
Tipperary (5th win)

Losing team
  
Wexford

Munster
  
Tipperary

Captain
  
Tim Condon

Captain
  
Jim Furlong

Leinster
  
Wexford

The All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship 1899 was the thirteenth 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.

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Format

All-Ireland Championship

Final: (1 match) The Munster and Leinster champions play in this game to determine the All-Ireland champions.

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

    1899 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Wikipedia
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