The 1958 All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship was the 28th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1928. The championship began on 6 April 1958 and ended on 7 September 1958.
Championship Details | |
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Dates | 6 April 1958 – 7 September 1958 |
All Ireland Champions | |
Winners | Limerick (2nd win) |
Captain | Paddy Cobbe |
All Ireland Runners-up | |
Runners-up | Galway |
Provincial Champions | |
Munster | Limerick |
Leinster | Kilkenny |
Ulster | Antrim |
Connacht | Galway |
← 1957 1959 → |
Tipperary entered the championship as the defending champions in search of a fourth successive title, however, they were beaten by Limerick in the Munster quarter-final.
On 7 September 1958 Limerick won the championship following a 5-8 to 3-10 defeat of Galway in the All-Ireland final. This was their second All-Ireland title and their first in 15 championship seasons.
Results
edit3 August 1958 Final | Roscommon | 1-1 - 12-10 | Galway | Dr. Hyde Park |
15 June 1958 Semi-final | Laois | 3-9 - 4-3 | Wexford | Nowlan Park |
29 June 1958 Semi-final | Dublin | 1-3 - 4-7 | Kilkenny | Wexford Park |
13 July 1958 Final | Kilkenny | 5-11 - 1-7 | Laois | Wexford Park |
6 July 1958 Final | Limerick | 8-9 - 2-5 | Waterford | Thurles Sportsfield |
13 July 1958 Final | Antrim | 10-5 - 0-2 | Down | Casement Park |
10 August 1958 Semi-final | Limerick | 8-14 - 0-2 | Antrim | Croke Park |
17 August 1958 Semi-final | Galway | 4-5 - 3-5 | Kilkenny | Croke Park |
7 September 1958 Final | Limerick | 5-8 - 3-10 | Galway | Croke Park |
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