1998–99 Croatian First A League
1998–99 Croatian First A League was the eighth season of the Croatian handball league since its independence.
League table
| Club | P | W | D | L | G+ | G− | Dif | Pts | |
| 1. | Badel 1862 Zagreb | 22 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 597 | 436 | +161 | 39 |
| 2. | Metković Jambo | 22 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 564 | 514 | +50 | 30 |
| 3. | Zamet Autotrans Rijeka | 22 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 538 | 492 | +46 | 29 |
| 4. | Medveščak Zagreb | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 551 | 514 | +37 | 27 |
| 5. | Cetera Đakovo | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 518 | 517 | +1 | 25 |
| 6. | Brodokumer Split | 22 | 12 | 0 | 10 | 557 | 530 | +27 | 24 |
| 7. | Moslavina Kutina | 22 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 559 | 556 | +3 | 22 |
| 8. | Karlovac | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 507 | 519 | -12 | 20 |
| 9. | Varteks Tivar Varaždin | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 530 | 550 | -20 | 19 |
| 10. | PIPO IPC Čakovec | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 558 | 625 | -67 | 14 |
| 11. | Trogir | 22 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 498 | 573 | -75 | 12 |
| 12. | Ekol Ivančica Ivanec | 22 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 509 | 646 | -137 | 3 |