1958 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship

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|data5=Dublin (6th win)

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|data6=Des Foley

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|data9=Mayo

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|data10=Tom Rochford

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|header12=Provincial Champions

|label13=Munster

|data13=Kerry

|label14=Leinster

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The 1958 All-Ireland Minor Football Championship was the 27th staging of the All-Ireland Minor Football Championship, the Gaelic Athletic Association's premier inter-county Gaelic football tournament for boys under the age of 18.

Meath entered the championship as defending champions, however, they were defeated in the Leinster Championship.

On 28 September 1958, Dublin won the championship following a 2-10 to 0-8 defeat of Mayo in the All-Ireland final. This was their sixth All-Ireland title overall and their first in two championship seasons.{{cite news|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/gaa/2008/0928/238817-minor_foot_roh/|title=All-Ireland Minor Football Championship: Roll Of Honour|publisher=RTÉ Sport|accessdate=20 September 2011|date=19 November 2012}}

Results

=[[Connacht Minor Football Championship]]=

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|date= 22 June 1958

|round = Preliminary Round

|team1 = File:Colours_of_Mayo.svg Mayo

|score = 5-07 – 1-04

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|team2 = File:Colours of Sligo.svg Sligo

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|stadium = James Stephens Park, Ballina

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|date= 22 June 1958

|round = Semi-Final

|team1 = File:Colours_of_Roscommon.svg Roscommon

|score = 1-06 – 0-08

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|team2 = File:Colours of Leitrim.svg Leitrim

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|stadium = St Coman's Park, Roscommon

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|date= 29 June 1958

|round = Semi-Final

|team1 = File:Colours_of_Mayo.svg Mayo

|score = 4-13 – 1-04

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|team2 = File:Colours of Galway.svg Galway

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|stadium = Tuam Stadium, Galway

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|date= 13 July 1958

|round = Final

|team1 = File:Colours_of_Mayo.svg Mayo

|score = 1-08 – 1-04

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|team2 = File:Colours_of_Roscommon.svg Roscommon

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|stadium = St Coman's Park, Roscommon

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=[[Munster Minor Football Championship]]=

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|date= 13 July 1958

|round = Final

|team1 = File:Colours of Kerry GAA.svg Kerry

|score = 3-11 – 0-04

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|team2 = File:Colours_of_Waterford.svg Waterford

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|stadium = Cork Athletic Grounds

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=[[Ulster Minor Football Championship]]=

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|date= 27 July 1958

|round = Final

|team1 = File:Colours_of_Down.svg Down

|score = 3-09 – 3-01

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|team2 = File:Colours of Cavan.svg Cavan

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|stadium = St Tiernach's Park, Clones

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=[[Leinster Minor Football Championship]]=

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|date=20 July 1958{{cite news|title=The Reign is Over|work= The Argus|date=26 July 1958}}

|round = Final

|team1 = File:Colours of Dublin.svg Dublin

|score = 2-10 – 1-06

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|team2 = File:Colours of Louth.svg Louth

|goals1 = L. Purcell, J. Sweeney 1-0 each, N. Fox 0-3, B. Beggs, P. Taylor 0-2 each, D. Foley, S. King (sub), B. McDonald 0-1 each

|goals2 = P. McKenna 1-0, J. Malone 0-3, P. McDonnell, B. O'Hare, J. Woods 0-1 each

|stadium = Páirc Tailteann, Navan

|referee = J. Farrell (Kildare)

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GK	1	Kieran Donnelly (Synge Street)
RCB	2	Noel Joyce (O'Connell Boys)
FB	3	Paddy Holden (Clanna Gael)
LCB	4	Donal Mulligan (O'Toole's)
RHB	5	Derek Jones (St Brendan's, Loughshinny)
CHB	6	Tony Whelan (Synge Street)
LHB	7	Mick Kissane (St Vincent's)
MF	8	Des Foley (St Vincent's) (c)
MF	9	Tom O'Reilly (Na Fianna)
RHF	10	Paddy Taylor (St Agnes)
CHF	11	Brian McDonald (Synge Street)
LHF	12	Noel Fox (St Vincent's)
RCF	13	Jimmy Sweeney (Clanna Gael)
FF	14	Liam Purcell (Na Fianna)
LCF	15	Brian Beggs (Skerries Harps)

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GK	1	Paddy Gallagher (Roche Emmets)
RCB	2	Tony Stafford (Naomh Mhuire)
FB	3	Anthony Kirwan (Dreadnots)
LCB	4	Ollie Kemp (Dundalk Gaels)
RHB	5	Séamus Hallinan (Newtown Blues)
CHB	6	Brian Mitchell (Clann Mhuire)
LHB	7	Tom Coleman (Baile Philib)
MF	8	Peter McKenna (Newtown Blues)
MF	9	Brian O'Hare (Dundalk Gaels)
RHF	10	Jim Malone (Hunterstown Rovers)
CHF	11	Kieran Judge (Newtown Blues)
LHF	12	Barney Carroll (Cooley Kickhams)
RCF	13	John Woods (Clann Mhuire)
FF	14	Davy Byrne (St Fursey's)
LCF	15	Paddy McDonnell (Newtown Blues)