First-half dominance seals Monaghan victory

Monaghan 1-13 St. Mary’s College 2-6

The hosts dominated for most of the first-half with Darren Hughes, Dick Clerkin and Conor McManus impressing.

Despite hitting eight wides Monaghan led 1-9 to 1-2 at the break, with Pauric Donaghy goaling in the 22nd minute before Niall Sludden netted for the students before the break.