1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

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1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final
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Event 1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Date28 September 1958
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Referee Simon Deignan (Cavan)
Attendance73,371
1957
1959

The 1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final was the 71st All-Ireland Final and the deciding match of the 1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship, an inter-county Gaelic football tournament for the top teams in Ireland.

Contents

Match

Summary

Dublin won comfortably over Derry, appearing in their first final, with goals by Owen Gribben and Paddy Farnan. [1] [ clarification needed ]

Details

Dublin 2-12 – 1-9 Derry
O. Freaney 0-7, K. Hefferan 0-3, P. Franan 1-1, J. Joyce 1-0 & J. Timmons 0-1.S. O'Connell 0-5, O. Gribbin 1-1, B. Mullan, D. McKeever & J. McKeever 0-1.
Croke Park, Dublin
Attendance: 73,371
Referee: Simon Deignan (Cavan)

Dublin

Subs used
16 M. Whelan for S. Murray
18 P. Downey for John Timmons
Subs not used
17 J. Brennan
19 B. Morris
20 C. Leaney
21 T. Gillen
22 D. McCann
Trainer
P. O'Reilly

Derry

Subs used
18 R. Gribben (player-manager) for Higgins
19 L. O'Neill for Mullan
17 C. O'Neill for Breen
Other subs
16 H. Cassidy
20 W. Cassidy
#? T. Scullion
#? S. Young
#? L. Mulholland
#? T. J. Doherty
Player-manager
R. Gribben

References

  1. High Ball magazine, issue #6, 1998.