The 1999 USL A-League was an American Division II league run by the

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during the summer of 1999.

Regular season

Eastern Conference

Northeast Division

Atlantic Division

Western Conference

Central Division

Pacific Division

Conference Quarterfinals

Eastern Conference

Western Conference

Conference semifinals

Eastern Conference Semifinal 1

''The Hershey Wildcats advanced to the Eastern Conference finals.''

Eastern Conference Semifinal 2

''The Rochester Rhinos advanced to the Eastern Conference finals.''

Western Conference Semifinal 1

''The Minnesota Thunder advanced to the Western Conference final.''

Western Conference Semifinal 2

''The San Diego Flash advanced to the Western Conference final.''

Conference finals

Eastern Conference

''The Rochester Rhinos advanced to the final.''

Western Conference

''The Minnesota Thunder advanced to the final.''

Final

MVP: Amos Magee, Minnesota Thunder

Points leaders

Honors

* MVP: John Swallen * Leading goal scorer: Niall Thompson * Leading goalkeeper: John Swallen * Defender of the Year:

Scott Schweitzer Scott Schweitzer (born August 12, 1971 in Rahway, New Jersey) is an American soccer coach and former professional soccer player. He spent two years as the head coach of Carolina RailHawks FC. College soccer Schweitzer was a four-year letter winne ...

* Rookie of the Year:

Greg Simmonds Gregory Simmonds (born 16 December 1975) is a retired Jamaican soccer player who played professionally in the USL First Division. He is currently a men's soccer athletic trainer for Virginia Commonwealth University. Simmonds attended Howard Unive ...

* Coach of the Year: Paul Riley * Referee of the Year: Glenn Prechac *First Team All League **Goalkeeper: John Swallen **Defenders: Craig Demmin,

, Tenywa Bonseu,

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**Midfielders: Carlos Farias, Mauro Biello,

Mac Cozier Mac Cozier (born October 23, 1973, in Orange Park, Florida) is a retired American soccer player. He played one season in Major League Soccer, one in the Chilean Second Division, one in USISL and six in the USL First Division. He also earned on ...

**Forwards:

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, Ernest Inneh, Niall Thompson *Second Team All League1999 League Awards
**Goalkeeper: Pat Onstad **Defenders: Jose Vasquez, John Coughlin, Gilbert Jean-Baptiste **Midfielders: Ian Russell,

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, Marvin Oliver **Forwards: Jamel Mitchell, Paul Conway, Darko Kolic, Onandi Lowe

References

External links

The Year in American Soccer - 1999

{{DEFAULTSORT:A-League 1999 2 1999 in Canadian soccer

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