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1998 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship final

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title1998 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Final
image1998 All Ireland Hurling.jpg
image_size250
event[1998 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship](1998-all-ireland-senior-hurling-championship)
team1Offaly
team1association[[File:Colours of Offaly.svg40px]]
team1score2-16
team2Kilkenny
team2association[[File:Colours of Kilkenny.svg40px]]
team2score1-13
date13 September 1998
stadiumCroke Park
cityDublin
man_of_the_match1aBrian Whelahan
refereeDickie Murphy (Wexford)
attendance65,491
weatherSunny
previous[1997](1997-all-ireland-senior-hurling-championship-final)
next[1999](1999-all-ireland-senior-hurling-championship-final)

The 1998 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final was the 111th All-Ireland Final and the culmination of the 1998 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship, an inter-county hurling tournament for the top teams in Ireland. The match was held at Croke Park, Dublin, on 13 September 1998, between Offaly and Kilkenny.

It was the first all-Leinster All-Ireland final with victory going to Offaly managed by Michael Bond on a score line of 2-16 to 1-13. It was the first time that a defeated team from the earlier rounds of the championship had come through to win the All-Ireland final.

Final

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**18**John Ryan
**18**John Costelloe

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References

References

  1. Stapleton, Shane. (17 December 2018). "Managing the gap with Brian Whelahan".
  2. Kelly, Liam. (17 June 2017). "No-one in 1994 envisaged how far we would fall — Whelahan". Irish Independent.
  3. McGee, Eugene. (14 September 1998). "Offaly silence the 'back door' knockers". Irish Independent.
  4. (4 July 2024). "When Offaly got off the canvas to hit back at the Cats". RTE Sport.
  5. "1998 All-Ireland Final Supplement". Offaly Express.
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