Monaghan U12 visited Lurgan on Saturday last and started in tremendous fashion with a flurry of trys from the outset with James Hughes making some powerful surges, Jack Brannigan in his usual try scoring form and with Simon O Connell and Mark Hughes running in some long distance scores. Monaghan were proving to strong for […]
Sunday saw the Monaghan ‘Legends’ travel to Deramore Park – Belfast, for the annual fixture against Perennials RFC, for those retired players who still have a pair of boots in the cupboard and can still fit into their shorts. With several of Monaghan’s experienced veterans either missing or considering themselves beyond the rigors of this […]
On Saturday Cavan U13’s came to visit, the game started with Cavan kicking a penalty over to make it 3-0, but Monaghan pounced back quickly by scoring two tries in quick succession, both scored and converted by Jamie Agnew to make it 14-3. Cavan scored another penalty then to make it 14-6. Monaghan started scoring […]
This was a much anticipated game for the home side after their opening round defeat to this top of the group Armagh outfit. With Monaghan sitting second to this only defeat it was near perfect timing for this midweek game. Under the lights on a crisp fresh evening at Rafeenan both teams took to the […]
In an absolutely superb game the turn of skill and the passion for full contact full on rugby hit Deramore Park as the Perennials RFC I XV took on a very well drilled Monaghan RFC Presidents select in a game to celebrate the memory of a friend. They took to the pitch with the same […]
Armagh U13’s – 12 Monaghan U13’s – 14 Emotions were running high in Armagh on Saturday when the U13’s took on Armagh for the third time this season. On the back of two heavy defeats Monaghan were confident of beating this side after some good performances in the previous weeks since the last meeting. The […]
Monaghan faced the toughest opposition they have encountered all season on Saturday in Rafeenan. Strabane travelled to Monaghan on a league campaign that they doubled as a recon match for the Quarter Final of the Gordon West Cup in March. Strabane are unbeaten in the league this year and came second behind Letterkenny in the […]
Monaghan’s 1st XV travelled to Virginia last weekend in their final group match of the Gordon West Cup. A win would secure a home quarter final on March. Conditions were pretty good in the Cavan cup and Monaghan were feeling sharp after a good weeks training. Monaghan set about getting stuck into Virginia and got […]
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Monaghan 2nd IX made the long journey to take on their Ophir II’s in a cracking match and a debut for Sean McMeel on the wing. Monaghan in this latest fixture in the league and despite having a very strong team, had a poor start, were on the back foot for much of the opening […]