Both Monaghan and Cavan suffered defeats in their opening round games of the Allianz Football league. In Division 2, Cavan's long trip to Cork very nearly produced a positive result as they lead in the closing quarter of the game, however a number of 2 pointers from Steven Sherlock who came on as a sub seen the homeside take a 24 to 2-17 victory. Speaking after the final whistle Breffni forward Tiarnan Madden noted it was a tough result to take but there was a number of positives in their performance
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Other results in the division seen Meath and Louth claimed victories over Derry and Offaly respectively while Tyrone and Kildare was a draw.
In Division 1, Monaghan's return back to the top flight recevied a rude awaking when they lost out to Armagh by 12 points in St Tiernachs Park. The Orchard county registering a 1-27 to 18 point victory with their goal coming late in the game. Both sides had a number of changes to their panels with manager Gabriel Bannigan noting that his side are still looking to build a level of cohesion
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