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1958–59 National Football League
League details
DatesOctober 1958 – 10 May 1959
League champions
WinnersKerry (5th win)
CaptainKevin Heffernan
League runners-up
Runners-upDerry
CaptainLarry McCormack
Other division winners
Division 2Leitrim

The 1958–59 National Football League was the 28th staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.

Leitrim reached their first and only NFL semi-final, and Derry reached their first final, where they lost to Kerry.[1][2]

Format

Results

Finals

Derry W – LLeitrim

Kerry3-8 – 0-5Offaly

Kerry2-8 – 1-8Derry
Jim Brosnan 1-1; Tom Long 1-0; Dan McAuliffe 0-3; Paudie Sheehy 0-2; Dave Geaney, John Dowling 0-1 each

References