Monaghan get mauled

Ulster MFC Replay/ Armagh 0-19 Monaghan 0-11: Armagh cruised into the Ulster minor football semi-final with a win over Monaghan…

Ulster MFC Replay/ Armagh 0-19 Monaghan 0-11: Armagh cruised into the Ulster minor football semi-final with a win over Monaghan in the replayed quarter-final in Kingspan Breffni Park, Cavan.

Armagh dominated the second half with Christopher O'Connor wreaking havoc on the Monaghan defence in a period in which they racked up 10 points to a desultory three from Monaghan.

The first half was closer with the sides level on six occasions before O'Connor gave Armagh a 0-9 to 0-8 interval lead.

ARMAGH: K McGuigan, B Donaghy, P Courtney (0-1), P McKeever, M Ferris, C Vernon, K Dyas, J Lavery, G O'Neill (0-1), J McCormack, J Grimley (0-3), E Rafferty (0-2), C O'Connor (0-10) S Clancy, B McGeown (0-2), Subs: D McGeown for Rafferty. P Kernan for McCormack, S Watters for Grimley, C Shanks for McKeever.

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MONAGHAN: P McBennett, M McHugh, C Hughes, N McRory, N McAdam, D McKeown, M Lennon, J Ward, S McAleer (0-1), N Duffy, M McNally, D Rooney (0-1), G O'Callaghan (0-3) B O'Brien (0-5) M Downey (0-1). Subs: R Connolly for McHugh, A Ward for Duffy, B McKenna for Rooney, N Morgan for McNally, N Treanor for Downey.

Ref: G Walsh (Antrim)