1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship

All-Ireland Champions
Winning team	Dublin (16th win)
Captain	Kevin Heffernan
Provincial Champions
Munster	Kerry
Leinster	Dublin
Ulster	Derry
Connacht	Galway
Championship statistics
← 1957 1959 →

The 1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship was won by Dublin, who beat Derry in the final. The championship, the premier competition in Gaelic football, is a series of games organised by the Gaelic Athletic Association and played during the summer and early autumn. A young Martin O'Neill was at the game with his mother, his older brother played in the final

Results

Connacht series

Mayo v Sligo

15 June 1958 Quarter-Final

Mayo	3-10 – 1-6	Sligo

Charlestown Attendance: 5,000

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Leitrim v Roscommon

22 June 1958 Semi-Final

Leitrim	0-11 – 0-9	Roscommon

Roscommon Attendance: 10,000

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Galway v Mayo

29 June 1958 Semi-Final

Galway	2-9 – 0-6	Mayo

Tuam Attendance: 22,122

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Galway v Leitrim

13 July 1958 Final

Galway	2-10 – 1-11	Leitrim

Roscommon Attendance: 12,000

Leinster series

Offaly v Laois

11 May 1958

Offaly	4-3 – 1-5	Laois

Newbridge Attendance: 10000 Referee: P McDermot

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Offaly v Kildare

1 June 1958 Quarter-Final

Offaly	1-11 – 1-6	Kildare

Portlaoise Attendance: 25000 Referee: P McDermot

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Louth v Offaly

29 June 1958 Semi-Final

Louth	4-3 – 1-5	Offaly

Croke Park Attendance: 26703 Referee: J Canavan

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Dublin v Louth

20 July 1958 Final

Dublin	1-11 – 1-6	Louth

Croke Park

Munster series

Waterford v Clare

May 1958 Quarter-Final

Waterford	3-9 – 1-7	Clare

Dungarvan

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Kerry v Tipperary

29 June 1958 Semi-Final

Kerry	1-6 – 0-7	Tipperary

Thurles Referee: C. Crowley (W)

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Cork v Waterford

29 June 1958 Semi-Final

Cork	1-11 – 1-4	Waterford

Fermoy

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Kerry v Cork

13 July 1958 Final

Kerry	2-7 – 0-3	Cork

Cork

Ulster series

Derry v Antrim

1 June 1958 Quarter-Final

Derry	0-8 – 0-5	Antrim

Casement Park, Belfast

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Cavan v Monaghan

15 June 1958 Quarter-Final

Cavan	0-7 – 0-7	Monaghan

St Tiernach's Park, Clones Attendance: 8,500

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Down v Donegal

15 June 1958 Quarter-Final

Down	3-11 – 3-5	Donegal

Newry

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Tyrone v Armagh

22 June 1958 Quarter-Final

Tyrone	1-9 – 0-10	Armagh

Dungannon

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Cavan v Monaghan

29 June 1958 Quarter-Final, 1st Replay

Cavan	1-9 – 1-5	Monaghan

Cavan Attendance: 10,000

An objection was made and a replay ordered

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Cavan v Monaghan

6 July 1958 Quarter-Final, 2nd Replay

Cavan	0-14 – 1-6	Monaghan

Casement Park, Belfast

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Down v Tyrone

6 July 1958 Semi-Final

Down	1-9 – 0-2	Tyrone

Lurgan Attendance: 10,000

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Derry v Cavan

13 July 1958 Semi-Final

Derry	4-7 – 3-6	Cavan

St Tiernach's Park, Clones Attendance: 6,000

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Derry v Down

27 July 1958 Final

Derry	1-11 – 2-4	Down

St Tiernach's Park, Clones Attendance: 22,000

All-Ireland series

Dublin v Galway

August 17, 1958 Semi-Final

Dublin	2-7 – 1-9	Galway

Croke Park, Dublin

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Derry v Kerry

August 24, 1958 Semi-Final

Derry	2-6 – 2-5	Kerry

Croke Park, Dublin

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Main article: 1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final

Dublin v Derry

September 28, 1958 Final Report

Dublin	2-12 – 1-9	Derry

Croke Park, Dublin Attendance: 73,371