The 1999 Kerry Senior Hurling Championship was the 98th staging of the Kerry Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kerry County Board in 1889. The championship draw took place on 20 April 1999. The championship ran from 19 June to 10 October 1999.
Causeway entered the championship as the defending champions, however, they were beaten by Crotta O'Neill's in the semi-finals.
The final, a replay, was played on 10 October 1999 at Austin Stack Park in Tralee, between Lixnaw and Crotta O'Neill's, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first final meeting in 14 years. Lixnaw won the match by 0–09 to 1–05 to claim their fifth championship title overall and a first title in 14 years.
Causeway's John Mike Dooley was the championship's top scorer with 5-14.
Results Preliminary round
Quarter-finals
Semi-finals
Final
Final replay
Championship statistics Top scorers
Overall
Rank Player County Tally Total Matches Average1John Mike DooleyCauseway5-142939.662Michael CarltonCrotta O'Neill's2-202646.503Pat O'ConnellLixnaw2-162254.404Tony MaunsellAbbeydorney2-081434.665Mike ConwayLixnaw2-071352.60Liam O'SullivanAbbeydorney1-101334.33
Single game
Rank Player Club Tally Total Opposition1John Mike DooleyCauseway2-0713Crotta O'Neill's2Liam O'SullivanAbbeydorney1-0710Austin StacksMichael CarltonCrotta O'Neill's1-0710Ballyheigue4John BrennanSt Brendan's3-009Kenmare5John Mike DooleyCauseway2-028AbbeydorneyJohn MaherLixnaw2-028St Brendan'sJohn Mike DooleyCauseway1-058Abbeydorney8Brendan MahonyCrotta O'Neill's2-017CausewayGerry O'SullivanBallyheigue2-017Crotta O'Neill'sPhil HealySt Brendan's2-017LixnawBarry SheehanAbbeydorney2-017Austin StacksTony MaunsellAbbeydorney1-047CausewayPat O'ConnellLixnaw0-077KilmoyleySeán O'ReganKenmare0-077St Pat'sMichael CarltonCrotta O'Neill's0-077Causeway
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