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1957–58 National Football League (Ireland)

1957–58 National Football League
League details
Dates October 1957 – 18 May 1958
League champions
Winners Dublin (3rd win)
Captain Kevin Heffernan
League runners-up
Runners-up Kildare
Captain Larry McCormack

The 1957–58 National Football League was the 27th staging of the National Football League (NFL), an annual Gaelic football tournament for the Gaelic Athletic Association county teams of Ireland.

Dublin beat Kildare's "All-Whites" (the name Lilywhites came later) by five points in the final. The game was level when Dublin scored a controversial goal with five minutes remaining.



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