Gerard O’Kane has backed Monaghan to leave Healy Park with a famous victory in Sunday’s heavyweight Ulster clash.
McNamee determined to fight for a starting jersey
May 3, 2018
RONAN McNamee will hope to avoid injury as the clock ticks down to Tyrone’s home date with Monaghan on May 20, but there’s no guarantee of selection with the competition for places hotting up in the full-back line. Former Tyrone U21 captain Michael McKernan has slotted in seamlessly in debut season at senior level, while […]
Kevin Cassidy: Time for Monaghan to reach the last four
March 22, 2018
Kevin Cassidy has said that he believes that Monaghan are the best team in Ulster this year.
Finlay urges Monaghan to throw off the shackles
February 9, 2018
FORMER Monaghan star Paul Finlay believes that the Oriel county could be in line for a profitable season – as long as they throw off the shackles. Speaking ahead of Sunday’s home match against Kerry, the Ballybay man said that Malachy O’Rourke’s side must adapt in order to close the gap on the likes of […]
O’Rourke absent a number of key men for Monaghan opener
January 26, 2018
FAST starts have been a ever-present from Malachy O’Rourke’s side since they moved to Division One for the 2015 season, and they have helped pave the way to two top-four finishes in that time. Sunday’s opponents Mayo, meanwhile, are notoriously slow out of the blocks and have lost four of their last five league openers. […]
McGinn targeting Monaghan league return
January 12, 2018
PROMISING Monaghan forward Barry McGinn is hoping to be passed fit for his county’s Division One opener against Mayo on January 28. The Doohamlet man has been recovering from a cruciate injury picked up last February and although he did play a few minutes in his club’s final league game back in October, he’s targeting […]
McAnespie: Super eights may benefit Monaghan
January 5, 2018
RYAN McAnespie believes that the new ‘super eight’ format could make all the difference in Monaghan’s quest to reach the All-Ireland semi-final for the first time under Malachy O’Rourke. Last year’s one-sided defeat to Dublin was the fourth time since the turn of the decade that the Farney County ailed to fire in an All-Ireland […]
Five minutes with Monaghan’s Jack McCarron
December 20, 2017
Find out which of Jack McCarron’s team mates used to throw his housemate’s biscuits in the bin.
Club Focus: Toome wasn’t built in a day
November 19, 2017
IF the Holy Trinity of any rural parish is usually the church, the pub and the GAA club then how do you explain Toome
O’Rourke reappointed as Monaghan boss
September 14, 2017
MALACHY O’Rourke has been reappointed as manager of the Monaghan senior footballers for the 2018 season. There had been some speculation about O’Rourke’s future after their All-Ireland quarter-final defeat to Dublin, but Monaghan spokesperson Noel Duffy confirmed that the Derrylin native will be at the helm for a sixth season. O’Rourke was handed a three-year […]