Monaghan edge epic penalty shootout with Armagh to book semi-final spot

Rory Beggan was the hero for the Farney County against their Ulster rivals.
Monaghan edge epic penalty shootout with Armagh to book semi-final spot

SPOT ON: Monaghan goalkeeper Rory Beggan saves a penalty during the shoot-out. Picture: INPHO/James Crombie

Armagh 0-14 Monaghan 0-14 (Monaghan win 9-8 on penalties and after extra-time) 

Not a game that will ever threaten the status of classic but no All-Ireland quarter-final has ever been so closely contested with Monaghan eventually squeaking a place in the last four after extra-time and a 20-kick penalty shootout.

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