1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship final

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1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Final
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Event 1958 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship
Date28 September 1958
Venue Croke Park, Dublin
Referee Simon Deignan
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.

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

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References

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