1958–59 National Hurling League
League details | |
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Dates | 26 October 1958 – 3 May 1959 |
League champions | |
Winners | Tipperary (8th win) |
Captain | Tony Wall |
League runners-up | |
Runners-up | Waterford |
Captain | Frankie Walsh |
← 1957–58 1959–60 → |
The 1958–59 National Hurling League was the 28th season of the NHL, an annual hurling competition for the GAA county teams.[1] Tipperary won the title.[2]
Division 1
Division 1A
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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1 | Waterford | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | National League runners-up |
2 | Cork | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
3 | Kilkenny | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
4 | Wexford | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
5 | Dublin | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
6 | Antrim | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Group stage
Cork v Wexford
26 October 1958 | Cork | 5-07 - 5-06 | Wexford | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
C Ring 2-3, N O'Connell 2-0, P Barry 1-0, T Kelly 0-2, W Walsh 0-1, P Duggan 0-1. | P McGrath 2-1, R Murphy 1-2, T Flood 1-1, J O'Brien 1-0, P Kehoe 0-2. | Referee: S Gleeson (Limerick) |
Dublin v Waterford
25 October 1958 | Dublin | 1-08 - 1-12 | Waterford | O'Toole Park, Dublin |
P Boyle 1-1, F Whelan 0-3, A Lynch 0-1, J O'Neill 0-1, A Young 0-1, L Roe 0-1. | F Walsh 0-4, D Whelan 1-0, S Power 0-3, P Grimes 0-2, T Cheasty 0-1, S Flavin 0-1, T Cunningham 0-1. |
Kilkenny v Antrim
25 October 1958 | Kilkenny | 7-06 - 2-02 | Antrim | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
D Heaslip 2-2, O Walsh 2-0, B Dwyer 1-2, Cleere 1-0, J Carroll 1-0, P Kelly 0-1, M Fleming 0-1. | P Moloney 1-0, E McMullen 1-0, S Murphy 0-2. |
Dublin v Kilkenny
9 November 1958 | Dublin | 3-06 - 3-06 | Kilkenny | O'Toole Park, Dublin |
A Lynch 2-1, D Foley 1-1, F Whelan 0-3, A Young 0-1. | B Dwyer 2-1, D Heaslip 1-2, J Clohessy 0-1, S Clohessy 0-1, T O'Connell 0-1. | Referee: P Connell (Offaly) |
Waterford v Wexford
9 November 1958 | Waterford | 2-08 - 1-08 | Wexford | Waterford Sportsfield, Waterford |
F Walsh 1-5, L Guinan 1-0, T Cunningham 0-2, T Cheasty 0-1. | T Flood 1-3, O McGrath 0-3, O Gough 0-1, S Hearne 0-1. |
Cork v Waterford
23 November 1958 | Cork | 2-03 - 4-05 | Waterford | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
T Kelly 1-0, N O'Connell 1-0, C Ring 0-1, W Walsh 0-1, E Goulding 0-1. | L Guinan 3-0, D Whelan 1-0, F Walsh 0-1, T Cunningham 0-1, T Cheasty 0-1, S Power 0-1, P Grimes 0-1. |
Wexford v Kilkenny
23 November 1958 | Wexford | 7-05 - 6-04 | Kilkenny | Enniscorthy |
P Kehoe 3-2, J Reilly 2-1, T Flood 1-1, J O'Brien 1-0, J McGrath 0-1. | T O'Connell 4-0, M Fleming 1-2, W Fitzgerald 1-1, M Kelly 0-1. |
Antrim v Dublin
23 November 1958 | Antrim | 2-03 - 5-07 | Dublin | Fr. Healy Park, Loughguile |
P Mullaney 1-1, E McIlveen 1-0, O Campbell 0-2. | A Young 2-0, J O'Neill 1-2, A Lynch 1-0, F Whelan 1-0, H Doyle 0-3, P Boyle 0-1, L Shannon 0-1. |
Cork v Dublin
8 February 1959 | Cork | 5-08 - 6-05 | Dublin | Cork Athletic Grounds, Cork |
P Barry 2-2, N O'Connell 2-1, C Ring 1-3, E Goulding 0-2. | T Dowling 2-0, P Croke 1-1, F Whelan 1-1, J O'Neill 1-1, L Row 1-0, J Byrne 0-2. |
Waterford v Kilkenny
8 February 1959 | Waterford | 1-08 - 3-06 | Kilkenny | Waterford Sportsfield, Waterford |
D Whelan 1-0, P Grimes 0-2, F Walsh 0-2, L Guinan 0-1, S Power 0-1, M Lacey 0-1, M Flannelly 0-1. | M Kelly 1-3, B Dwyer 1-1, P Kelly 1-1, D Heaslip 0-1. |
Wexford v Antrim
8 February 1959 | Wexford | 6-10 - 3-03 | Antrim | Enniscorthy |
J O'Reilly 2-1, O McGrath 2-1, P Kehoe 1-3, J Synnott 1-0, R Murphy 0-3, O Gough 0-1, S Hearne 0-1. | O Campbell 2-0, P Mullaney 1-1, D Armstrong 0-1, R Donnelly 0-1. |
Antrim v Cork
1 March 1958 | Antrim | 4-04 - 8-07 | Cork | Fr. Healy Park, Loughguile |
P Mullaney 2-0, D Armstrong 1-0, O Campbell 1-0, R Elliot 0-2, B Elliot 0-1, E McMullen 0-1. | T Kelly 3-1, M Quane 2-0, W Carroll 1-3, E Goulding 1-0, P O'Leary 1-0, D Hurley 0-1, J Daly 0-1, M Thompson 0-1. |
Kilkenny v Cork
5 April 1959 | Kilkenny | 5-08 - 6-05 | Cork | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
T O'Connell 2-0, D Carroll 1-2, M Fleming 1-1, B Dwyer 1-0, J McGovern 0-2, M Brophy 0-1, D Heaslip 0-1, W Fitzgerald 0-1. | N O'Connell 3-0, C Cooney 2-1, M Quane 1-0, M Regan 0-1, P Barry 0-1, P Duggan 0-1, N Gallagher 0-1. |
Antrim v Waterford
5 April 1959 | Antrim | 0-05 - 2-13 | Waterford | Fr. Healy Park, Loughguile |
P Mullaney 0-2, S Gallagher 0-1, P Morgan 0-1. | D Whelan 2-0, M Leahy 0-5, P Troy 0-3, P Grimes 0-2, L Guinan 0-2, D Dunphy 0-1. |
Dublin v Wexford
5 April 1959 | Dublin | 3-06 - 3-11 | Wexford | O'Toole Park, Dublin |
T Dowling 2-0, J Byrne 1-0, F Whelan 0-3, H Doyle 0-2, A Young 0-1. | P McGrath 1-3, J Breen 1-3, T Flood 1-2, J O'Brien 0-2, S Hearne 0-1. |
Division 1B
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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1 | Tipperary | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | National League winners |
2 | Galway | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
3 | Clare | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
4 | Limerick | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
5 | Kerry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group stage
Kerry v Galway
26 October 1958 | Kerry | 1-04 - 2-08 | Galway | Austin Stack Park, Tralee |
McCarthy 1-1, Healy 0-1, Higgins 0-1, T Hennessy 0-1. | J Salmon 2-2, J Sweeney 0-3, PJ Lawless 0-2, Fox 0-1. |
Limerick v Clare
26 October 1958 | Limerick | 4-09 - 2-07 | Clare | Gaelic Grounds, Limerick |
G Keane 2-0, L Moloney 1-2, L Hogan 1-1, D Moylan 0-2, V Cobbe 0-2, J Shanahan 0-1, T McGarry 0-1. | F Cleary 1-1, G Ryan 1-0, J Smith 0-3, M Dilger 0-1, N Jordan 0-1, G Browne 0-1. |
Clare v Tipperary
9 November 1958 | Clare | 1-05 - 4-12 | Tipperary | Cusack Park, Ennis |
J Smyth 1-2, G Ryan 0-1, N Jordan 0-1, N Gilligan 0-1. | D Nealon 2-4, L Connolly 2-1, L Devaney 0-4, J McDonnell 0-2, T Wall 0-1. | Referee: J Gallagher (Galway) |
Galway v Limerick
9 November 1958 | Galway | 2-07 - 1-04 | Limerick | Duggan Park, Ballinasloe |
T Kelly 1-0, T Conway 1-0, PJ Lawless 0-3, J Salmon 0-2, J Fives 0-1, T Sweeney 0-1. | L Moloney 1-0, V Cobbe 0-2, J Shanahan 0-1, D Kelly 0-1. |
Tipperary v Limerick
23 November 1958 | Tipperary | 2-09 - 1-06 | Limerick | Leahy Park, Cashel |
L Connolly 2-0, D Nealon 0-4, L Devaney 0-3, J Murphy 0-2. | V Cobbe 0-4, G Keane 1-0, J Shanahan 0-1, D Moylan 0-1. | Referee: M Walsh (Cork) |
Clare v Kerry
23 November 1958 | Clare | 3-10 - 1-00 | Kerry | Fr. Murphy Memorial Park, Newmarket |
N Gilligan 2-1, J Smyth 1-2, N Jordan 0-3, S Cleary 0-2, G Ryan 0-2. | T Hennessy 1-0. |
Tipperary v Galway
8 February 1959 | Tipperary | 3-08 - 2-05 | Galway | Thurles Sportsfield, Thurles |
M Maher 1-2, T Larkin 1-0, L Connolly 1-0, J Doyle 0-2, D Nealon 0-2, L Devaney 0-1, T Wall 0-1. | T Sweeney 0-5, M Fox 1-0, J Salmon 1-0. |
Kerry v Tipperary
5 April 1959 | Kerry | 1-03 - 10-16 | Tipperary | Austin Stack Park, Tralee |
J Healy 1-0, J White 0-1, M Wharton 0-1, JP Twomey 0-1. | L Connolly 6-1, J Doyle 1-7, J McDonnell 1-5, T Burke 2-0, G Larkin 0-2, L Devaney 0-1. |
Galway v Clare
5 April 1959 | Galway | 3-04 - 3-01 | Clare | Gort Sportsfield, Gort |
M Cullinane 1-0, PJ Lally 1-0, PJ Lawless 1-0, T Sweeney 0-2, G Cahill 0-1, M Fox 0-1. | P Henchy 2-0, N Gilligan 1-0, F Cleary 0-1. |
Final
Tipperary v Waterford
3 May 1959 Final | Tipperary | 0-15 – 0-07 | Waterford | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
J Doyle 0-5, D Nealon 0-4, L Devaney 0-2, L Connolly 0-2, J McDonnell 0-1, T English 0-1. | F Walsh 0-4, D Whelan 0-1, T Cheasty 0-1, M Lacey 0-1. | Referee: S Gleeson (Limerick) |
Top scorers
- Top scorers overall
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total |
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1 | Liam Connolly | Tipperary | 11-04 | 37 |
2 | Noel O'Connell | Cork | 8-01 | 25 |
3 | Donie Nealon | Tipperary | 2-14 | 20 |
4 | Tommy O'Connell | Kilkenny | 6-01 | 19 |
Billy Dwyer | Kilkenny | 5-04 | 19 | |
Tim Flood | Wexford | 4-07 | 19 | |
Padge Kehoe | Wexford | 4-07 | 19 | |
Frankie Walsh | Waterford | 1-16 | 19 | |
5 | Jimmy Doyle | Tipperary | 1-14 | 17 |
6 | Donal Whelan | Waterford | 5-01 | 16 |
P. Mullally | Antrim | 4-04 | 16 | |
Christy Ring | Cork | 3-07 | 16 | |
Fran Whelan | Dublin | 2-10 | 16 |
- Top scorers in a single game
Rank | Player | Club | Tally | Total | Opposition |
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1 | Liam Connolly | Tipperary | 6-01 | 19 | Kerry |
2 | Tommy O'Connell | Kilkenny | 4-00 | 12 | Wexford |
3 | Padge Kehoe | Wexford | 3-02 | 11 | Kilkenny |
4 | Terry Kelly | Cork | 3-01 | 10 | Antrim |
Donie Nealon | Tipperary | 2-04 | 10 | Clare | |
Jimmy Doyle | Tipperary | 1-07 | 10 | Kerry | |
5 | Larry Guinan | Waterford | 3-00 | 9 | Cork |
Noel O'Connell | Cork | 3-00 | 9 | Kilkenny | |
Christy Ring | Cork | 2-03 | 9 | Wexford | |
6 | Denis Heaslip | Kilkenny | 2-02 | 8 | Antrim |
Paddy Barry | Cork | 2-02 | 8 | Dublin | |
Joe Salmon | Galway | 2-02 | 8 | Kerry | |
Frankie Walsh | Waterford | 1-05 | 8 | Wexford | |
Jim McDonnell | Tipperary | 1-05 | 8 | Kerry |
Division 2
Football league season
Season | 1958-59 |
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Champions | Carlow 2nd Division 2 title |
← 1957-58 1959-60 → All statistics correct as of 4 May 2017. |
Group 2A table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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1 | Laois | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Division 2 runners-up |
2 | Westmeath | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
3 | Offaly | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
4 | Meath | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Group 2B table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Notes |
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1 | Carlow | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Division 2 champions |
2 | Kildare | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
3 | Roscommon | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
4 | Wicklow | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Knock-out stage
Final
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