Malachy O’Rourke is set to take charge until at least 2020 after earning a one-year extension at a county meeting tonight.
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.
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. […]
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 […]
Martin O’Brien: Who’d be an inter-county manager?
August 10, 2017
FORMER Fermanagh defender Martin O’Brien has questioned the thought process of managers who decide to step into the inter-county arena.
Oriel stick with what they have
July 28, 2017
MONAGHAN manager Malachy O’Rourke has opted against making changes to his side for tomorrow’s Round 4B Qualifier against Down at Croke Park.
Darren Hughes included in Monaghan squad
June 8, 2017
MONAGHAN manager Malachy O’Rourke has included Darren Hughes amongst his substitutes for Sunday’s Ulster quarter-final against Cavan.
Mone takes step forward in recovery
May 11, 2017
MONAGHAN defender Dessie Mone is making a late charge to be included in the squad for the county’s Ulster Championship opener with Fermanagh on May 20. The Oriel defender has not been involved since breaking his wrist in Monaghan’s McKenna Cup clash with Derry in January but he made his club return with Clontibret last […]
Owen Lennon joins Monaghan backroom team
December 1, 2016
MONAGHAN manager Malachy O’Rourke has added former Oriel captain Owen Lennon to his backroom team for the 2017 season.
Wylie relieved as O’Rourke stays on
August 11, 2016
DREW Wylie says he is “delighted” that Malachy O’Rourke has made the decision to stay on board as Monaghan manager for a fifth season.