Entries by Alex Andrews

Photos of last Saturday’s under-age games

Here are THREE links to a few pictures of last Saturday’s under-age games at Rafeenan. For Under 18s V Ballymoney Rugby Club click here: http://www.picturesofireland.ie/Monaghan…/album/index.html For Under 16s V Malone Rugby Club click here: http://www.picturesofireland.ie/Monaghan…/album/index.html For Under 14s V Carrickfergus Rugby Football Club click here: http://www.picturesofireland.ie/Monaghan…/album/index.html

IJM Monaghan 2nd XV 12 Enniskillen 3rd XV 25

The IJM Monaghan 2ndXV continued their league campaign under the floodlights at Rafeenan on Friday night and suffered defeat in an entertaining match. Enniskillen kicked off on a cold evening and both sides played some nice rugby throughout the opening quarter without either side managing to get on the scoresheet early on. Enniskillen broke the […]

Monaghan U18 22 – 26 Armagh U18

This was an evenly contested local derby played out in good conditions at Rafeenan. Armagh took the early advantage with two converted tries before a strong finish to the half saw Monaghan score twice to cut the deficit to four points at half-time.   A fiercely contested second half saw both sides score two further […]

Strabane 0 Monaghan 26

The IJM Monaghan 1stXV went to Strabane on Saturday and recorded a bonus point win whilst holding their hosts scoreless in the Kukri Ulster Rugby Championship div 3. The IJM Monaghan team, in a match sponsored by Bridge Gymnastics, had a somewhat unfamiliar look due to a number of changes and positional switches. Gareth Graham […]

Weekend Fixtures

Saturday 20th November 1stXV away to Strabane league 2.30pm KO U18 home to City of Armagh league 11am KO U16 away to City to Armagh 11am KO Best of luck to all our teams

Lovely morning for rugby

The Cni Ireland Monaghan RFC Mini Rugby teams travel to County Cavan Rugby Club Saturday last was another lovely morning for rugby, played in great spirit with Cavan RFC. Over 120 Monaghan Mini rugby players made the trip to our neighbouring county, thanks to their wonderful taxi drivers! U7s had 3 exciting games running at […]