1957–58 National Hurling League#Division 2
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox GAA League
|league = 1957–58 National Hurling League
|image =
|dates =13 October 1957 – 11 May 1958
|teams = 19
|team1 = Wexford
|captain1 = Harry O'Connor
|manager1 =
|titles = 2nd
|team2 = Limerick
|captain2 = Dermot Kelly
|manager2 =
|previous = 1956–57
|next = 1958–59
}}
The 1957–58 National Hurling League was the 27th season of the National Hurling League.
Division 1
{{Infobox football league season
|competition=National Hurling League Division 1
|image =
|season=1957-58
|winners=Wexford
2nd National League title
Captain: Harry O'Connor
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|prevseason=1956-57
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|updated=2 May 2017
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Tipperary came into the season as defending champions of the 1956-57 season. Kerry and Limerick entered Division 1 as the promoted team from the previous season.
On 11 May 1958, Wexford won the title following a 5-7 to 4-8 victory over Limerick in the final. It was their second league title overall and their first since 1955-56.{{cite web|url=http://www.hoganstand.com/general/leagues/nhlrecords.aspx|title=National Hurling League Results 1925-2009|publisher=Hogan Stand|accessdate=18 April 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100805063526/http://www.hoganstand.com/general/leagues/nhlrecords.aspx|archive-date=2010-08-05|url-status=dead}}
=Group 1A table=
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: centre;"
!width=20|Pos !width=150|Team !width=20|Pld !width=20|W !width=20|D !width=20|L !width=20|Pts !width=250|Notes | |||||||
| style="background:gold;"
|1 | align=left| Wexford | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | Division 1 champions |
| style
|2 | align=left| Kilkenny | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| 3 | align=left| Dublin | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| style
|4 | align=left| Waterford | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 5 | align=left| Cork | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
| 6 | align=left| Antrim | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
=Group 1B table=
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| style="background:silver;"
|1 | align=left| Limerick | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | Division 1 champions |
| style
|2 | align=left| Clare | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | align=left| Tipperary | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| style
|4 | align=left| Galway | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 5 | align=left| Kerry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
=Knock-out stage=
Final
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|date = 11 May 1958
|time =
|round = Final
|team1 = Wexford
|report =
|score = 5-07 – 4-08
|team2 =Limerick
|goals1 = Padge Kehoe 2-1, M Codd 2-0, T Flood 1-1, O Gough 0-4, O McGrath 0-1.
|goals2 = L Moloney 2-1, V Cobbe 1-2, N Stokes 1-1, J Shanahan 0-2, L Hogan 0-1, T Casey 0-1.
|stadium = Croke Park, Dublin
|attendance = 26,166
|referee = J Gallagher (Galway)
|stack=
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Division 2
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|competition=National Hurling League Division 2
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|season=1957-58
|winners=Carlow
1st Division 2 title
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|prevseason=1956-57
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|updated=3 May 2017
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=Group 2A table=
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|1 | align=left| Offaly | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | Division 2 runners-up |
| style
|2 | align=left| Laois | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 3 | align=left| Meath | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| style
|4 | align=left| Westmeath | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
=Group 2B table=
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| style="background:gold;"
|1 | align=left| Carlow | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | Division 2 champions |
| style
|2 | align=left| Kildare | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| 3 | align=left| Wicklow | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| style
|4 | align=left| Roscommon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
=Knock-out stage=
References
{{reflist}}
{{National Hurling Leagues}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:1957-58 National Hurling League}}