1999 Irish Masters
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{{Infobox individual snooker tournament
|tournament_name=Irish Masters
|logo=
|dates={{Start and end dates|1999|03|23|1999|03|28|df=y}}
|venue=Goffs
|location=Kill
|country=Ireland
|organisation=WPBSA
|format=Non-Ranking event
|Total prize fund=£200,000{{cite news |last1=Boyle |first1=Pat |title=Sports sponsorship ban won't snooker tobacco firms |newspaper=Irish Independent |date=5 April 1999 |page=16}}
|winners_share= £75,000{{cite news |last1=Gilleece |first1=Dermot |title=Full house for White's clash with Williams |newspaper=The Irish Times |date=23 March 1999 |page=21}}
|highest_break={{flagathlete|Stephen Lee|ENG}} (139){{cite news |last1=Gilleece |first1=Dermot |title=Hendry wins pulsating final |newspaper=The Irish Times |date=29 March 1999 |page=A1}}
|winner={{flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry
|runner_up={{flagicon|ENG}} Stephen Lee
|score=9–8
|previous=1998
|next=2000
}}
The 1999 Irish Masters was the twenty-fifth edition of the professional invitational snooker tournament, which took place from 23 to 28 March 1999.{{cite news |last1=Gilleece |first1=Dermot |title=Higgins gives hosts friendly warning |newspaper=The Irish Times |date=24 February 1999 |page=21}} The tournament was played at Goffs in Kill, County Kildare, and featured twelve professional players.
Stephen Hendry won the tournament for the third time, defeating Stephen Lee 9–8 in the final.
Main draw
{{cite web|title=Irish Masters|url=http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=25|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130124071613/http://www.snookerscene.co.uk/page.php?id=25|url-status=dead|archive-date=24 January 2013|publisher=Snooker Scene|accessdate=21 November 2017}}{{cite web|title=1999 Irish Masters Results|url=http://www.snookerdatabase.co.uk/EventResultGrid.aspx?EventKey=541|publisher=Snooker Database|accessdate=21 November 2017}}
{{16TeamBracket-Compact-NoSeeds-Byes
| RD1=Round 1
Best of 11 frames
| RD2=Quarter-finals
Best of 11 frames
| RD3=Semi-finals
Best of 11 frames
| RD4=Final
Best of 17 frames
| RD1-team03={{nowrap|{{Flagicon|ENG}} Steve Davis}}
| RD1-score03=6
| RD1-team04={{nowrap|{{Flagicon|ENG}} John Parrott}}
| RD1-score04=3
| RD1-team07={{Flagicon|ENG}} Peter Ebdon
| RD1-score07=6
| RD1-team08={{Flagicon|IRL}} Michael Judge
| RD1-score08=2
| RD1-team11={{Flagicon|ENG}} Stephen Lee
| RD1-score11=6
| RD1-team12={{Flagicon|SCO}} Alan McManus
| RD1-score12=2
| RD1-team15={{Flagicon|ENG}} Jimmy White
| RD1-score15=6
| RD1-team16={{Flagicon|WAL}} Mark Williams
| RD1-score16=2
| RD2-team01={{nowrap|{{Flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry}}
| RD2-score01=6
| RD2-team02={{Flagicon|ENG}} Steve Davis
| RD2-score02=3
| RD2-team03={{Flagicon|ENG}} Peter Ebdon
| RD2-score03=6
| RD2-team04={{Flagicon|SCO}} John Higgins
| RD2-score04=1
| RD2-team05={{Flagicon|ENG}} Stephen Lee
| RD2-score05=6
| RD2-team06={{Flagicon|IRL}} Ken Doherty
| RD2-score06=1
| RD2-team07={{Flagicon|ENG}} Jimmy White
| RD2-score07=6
| RD2-team08={{Flagicon|ENG}} Ronnie O'Sullivan
| RD2-score08=4
| RD3-team01={{nowrap|{{Flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry}}
| RD3-score01=6
| RD3-team02={{Flagicon|ENG}} Peter Ebdon
| RD3-score02=4
| RD3-team03={{Flagicon|ENG}} Stephen Lee
| RD3-score03=6
| RD3-team04={{Flagicon|ENG}} Jimmy White
| RD3-score04=3
| RD4-team01={{nowrap|{{Flagicon|SCO}} Stephen Hendry}}
| RD4-score01=9
| RD4-team02={{nowrap|{{Flagicon|ENG}} Stephen Lee}}
| RD4-score02=8
}}
References
{{reflist}}
{{Irish Masters}}
{{Snooker season 1998/1999}}