The writing was on the wall for Monaghan from the get-go and Cavan enjoyed a none-too flattering 1-8 to 0-4 interval lead. It was a massive, massive decision.”Meanwhile, for his part, Cavan boss Mickey Graham appeared to have a clear sight of the action leading up to the penalty award. “We kicked some vital scores at vital times, especially in the second half when Monaghan did put it up to us. Subs; C Brady for O Kiernan (45); C Conroy for G Smith (51); C Mackey for C Madden (53);J Brady for C Moynagh (B.C, 58); S Smith for T Galligan (64); K Brady for J McLoughlin. MONAGHAN:R Beggan; D Wylie, C Boyle, R Wylie; K O’Connell, C Walshe, P McKenna; F Kelly, K Hughes; D Ward, D Malone, S Carey; R McAnespie, C McManus, S O’Hanlon.

Source: Irish Examiner May 20, 2019 02:26 UTC