1958 Hogan Cup

Dates

31 March – 27 April 1958

Teams

Champions

St Jarlath's College (2nd title)

Runners-up

Franciscan College

Tournament statistics

Matches played

Goals scored

8 (2.67 per match)

Points scored

39 (13 per match)

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The 1958 Hogan Cup was the fifth staging of the Hogan Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1946.^[1] The competition ran from 31 March to 27 April 1958.

St Nathy's College were the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Connacht Championship.^[2]^[3]

The final was played on 27 April 1958 at Croke Park in Dublin, between St Jarlath's College and Franciscan College, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. St Jarlath's College won the match by 1–07 to 2–03 to claim their second Hogan Cup title overall and a first title in 11 years.^[4]

Qualification

Province	Champions
Connacht	St Jarlath's College
Leinster	Franciscan College
Munster	De La Salle College Waterford
Ulster	St Colman's College

Results

Semi-finals

Franciscan College v St Colman's College

30 March 1958 Semi-final

Franciscan College

3-07 - 1-09

St Colman's College

Croke Park

St Jarlath's College v De La Salle College Waterford

30 March 1958 Semi-final

St Jarlath's College

0-09 - 1-04

De La Salle College Waterford

Tuam Stadium

Final

St Jarlath's College v Franciscan College

27 April 1958 Final

St Jarlath's College

1-07 - 2-03

Franciscan College

Croke Park

References

^ "The Ulster Colleges' All Stars". Ulster Colleges GAA. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
^ "50th anniversary of St. Nathy's historic All-Ireland triumph". Irish Independent. 21 March 2007. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
^ O'Kane, Cahair (1 June 2017). "St Colman's, Newry mark 50th anniversary of first Hogan Cup success". The Irish News. Retrieved 9 July 2023.
^ "Football". St Jarlath's College website. Retrieved 9 July 2023.