1957 Hogan Cup

1957 Hogan Cup 31 March – 14 April 1957 4 20px|border St Nathy's College 1 20px|border St Colman's College 3 10 30 1948 1948 Hogan Cup 1958 1958 Hogan Cup The 1957 Hogan Cup was the fourth staging of the Hogan Cup since its establishment by the Gaelic Athletic Association in 1946.https://www.ulstercollegesgaa.org/all-stars/history-of-the-all-stars/ The Ulster Colleges' All Stars Ulster Colleges GAA 9 July 2023 The competition ran from 31 March to 14 April 1957. It was the first competition to be completed since 1948.https://www.westmeathexaminer.ie/2020/05/01/st-finians-pipped-by-stellar-st-jarlaths-side-60-years-ago/ Sixty years since St Finian’s were pipped by stellar St Jarlath’s side Westmeath Examiner 1 May 2020 9 July 2023 Paul Hugheshttps://www.leitrimobserver.ie/news/home/240347/cloone-s-mike-dillon-to-receive-lifetime-award.html Cloone's Mike Dillon to receive lifetime award Leitrim Live 17 March 2017 9 July 2023 St Mel's College were the defending champions, however, they were beaten in the Connacht Championship.http://www.stmelscollege.ie/page/History-of-St-Mels-College/28292/Index.html History of St Mel’s College St Mel's College website 9 July 2023 The final was played on 14 April 1957 at Croke Park in Dublin, between St Nathy's College and St Colman's College, in what was their first ever meeting in the final. St Nathy's College won the match by 1–07 to 0–04 to claim their first ever Hogan Cup title.https://www.independent.ie/news/50th-anniversary-of-st-nathys-historic-all-ireland-triumph/27531275.html 50th anniversary of St. Nathy's historic All-Ireland triumph Irish Independent 21 March 2007 9 July 2023https://www.irishnews.com/sport/gaafootball/2017/06/01/news/st-colman-s-mark-50th-anniversary-of-first-hogan-cup-success-1041415/ St Colman's, Newry mark 50th anniversary of first Hogan Cup success The Irish News 1 June 2017 9 July 2023 Cahair O'Kane Qualification ProvinceChampionsConnachtSt Nathy's CollegeLeinsterPatrician CollegeMunsterColáiste ÍosagáinUlsterSt Colman's College Results Semi-finals 31 March 1957 Semi-final St Colman's College 5-04 - 1-04 Patrician College Páirc Tailteann 31 March 1957 Semi-final St Nathy's College 3-07 - 0-04 Coláiste Íosagáin FitzGerald Stadium Final 14 April 1957 Final St Nathy's College 1-07 - 0-04 St Colman's College Croke Park References Category:1957 in Irish sport Hogan Cup