1958 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship
| Dates | 6 July – 2 November 1958 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Teams | 11 | ||
| Champions | Tom Hogan (captain) | ||
| Runners-up | |||
| Tournament statistics | |||
| Matches played | 10 | ||
| Goals scored | 83 (8.3 per match) | ||
| Points scored | 135 (13.5 per match) | ||
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The 1958 Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship was the 64th staging of the Kilkenny Senior Hurling Championship since its establishment by the Kilkenny County Board in 1887.[1] The championship ran from 6 July to 2 November 1958.
John Locke's were the defending champions, however, they were beaten by St Senan's in the first round.[2][3]
The final was played on 2 November 1958 at Nowlan Park in Kilkenny, between Tullaroan and Bennettsbridge, in what was their second meeting in the final overall and a first meeting in the final in six years. Tullaroan won the match by 1–12 to 3–02 to claim their 19th championship title overall and a first title in 10 years.[4][5]
Team changes
To Championship
Promoted from the Kilkenny Junior Hurling Championship
Results
First round
| 6 July 1958 First round | Bennettsbridge | 7-11 - 3-04 | Glenmore | Grennan Sportsfield |
| 20 July 1958 First round | Slieverue | 3-08 - 4-03 | Tullogher | Grennan Sportsfield |
| 20 July 1958 First round | Éire Óg | 6-12 - 3-06 | Dicksboro | Nowlan Park |
| 3 August 1958 First round | Tullaroan | 4-12 - 2-01 | James Stephens | Nowlan Park |
| 17 August 1958 First round | St Senan's | 4-07 - 3-08 | John Locke's | Grennan Sportsfield |
Second round
| 31 August 1958 Second round | Bennettsbridge | 7-12 - 3-05 | Graigue | Nowlan Park |
| 14 September 1958 Second round | St Senan's | 7-04 - 3-03 | Slieverue | Grennan Sportsfield |
Semi-finals
| 21 September 1958 Semi-final | Tullaroan | 5-11 - 1-08 | Éire Óg | Nowlan Park |
| 28 September 1958 Semi-final | Bennettsbridge | 12-04 - 2-02 | St Senan's | Thomastown Grounds |
Final
| 2 November 1958 Final | Tullaroan | 1-12 - 3-02 | Bennettsbridge | Nowlan Park, Kilkenny |
| J Clohessy 0-6, W Hennessy 1-0, P Malone 0-3, S Clohessy 0-2, W Fitzgerald 0-1. | D Kennedy 1-1, J Carroll 1-1, M Kelly 1-0. |
References
- ↑ "Club titles - Kilkenny". Hogan Stand. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- ↑ "John Lockes Callan HC". Club Info. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
- ↑ "Special occasion planned this weekend at GAA club in Kilkenny". Kilkenny Live. 22 November 2023. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
- ↑ "Tullaroan HC". Club Info. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
- ↑ "Nothing like a 99 for Tullaroan". Kilkenny Live. 1 April 2017. Retrieved 7 June 2026.
- ↑ "Teacher Michael was GAA stalwart". Irish Independent. 10 May 2011. Retrieved 11 July 2022.