League: | 1958–59 National Football League |
Dates: | October 1958 – 10 May 1959 |
Team1: | Kerry |
Captain1: | John Dowling |
Titles: | 5th |
Team2: | Derry |
Captain2: | Jim McKeever[1] |
Two: | Leitrim |
Previous: | 1957–58 |
Next: | 1959–60 |
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.[2] [3]
Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | Advance to knockout phase | |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6 | ||
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Team | Pld | W | D | L | Pts | Status |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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