Cavan–Monaghan Gaelic football rivalry
Locale |
County Cavan County Monaghan |
---|---|
Teams |
Cavan Momaghan |
First meeting |
Monaghan 0-2 - 0-2 Cavan 1888 Ulster final (19 August 1888) |
Latest meeting |
Monaghan 0-16 - 0-15 Cavan 2015 Ulster quarter-final (24 May 2015) |
Statistics | |
Meetings total | 55 |
Most wins | Cavan (27) |
All-time series | Cavan 27-13-15 Monaghan |
The Cavan-Monaghan rivalry is a Gaelic football rivalry between Irish inter-county teams Cavan and Monaghan, who first played each other in 1888. It is considered to be one of the biggest rivalries in Ulster Gaelic games.[1] Cavan's home ground is Kingspan Breffni Park and Monaghan's home ground is St. Tiernach's Park.
References
- ↑ Clerkin, Malachy (23 May 2015). "Cavan and Monaghan: a bitter rivalry dug deep into the land". Irish Times. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
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