Cavan–Monaghan Gaelic football rivalry

The Cavan–Monaghan rivalry is a Gaelic football rivalry between Irish county teams Cavan and Monaghan, who first played each other in 1888. It is considered to be one of the biggest rivalries in Ulster Gaelic games. Cavan's home ground is Kingspan Breffni Park and Monaghan's home ground is St Tiernach's Park.

All-time results

Legend

Cavan winMonaghan winMatch was a draw

Senior

No. Date Winners Score Runners-up Venue Stage 1. 19 August 1888 Cavan 0-2 - 0-2 Monaghan Drogheda Ulster final 2. 9 September 1888 Monaghan 0-3 - 0-0 Cavan Bryanstown Ulster final replay 3. 12 March 1905 Cavan 0-11 - 0-3 Monaghan Newbliss Ulster semi final 4. 1904 Cavan 1-8 - 0-3 Monaghan Newbliss Ulster semi final 5. 1905 Cavan 0-7 - 0-3 Monaghan Ulster final 6. 28 April 1907 Monaghan 2-4 - 0-5 Cavan Cootehill Ulster quarter final 7. 15 June 1913 Monaghan 2-0 - 1-3 Cavan Cootehill Ulster quarter final 8. 20 July 1913 Monaghan 0-3 - 0-2 Cavan Cavan Ulster quarter final replay 9. 22 August 1915 Cavan 0-0 - 0-0 Monaghan Ulster final 10. 22 August 1915 Cavan 0-0 - 0-0 Monaghan Belfast Ulster final 11. 22 August 1915 Cavan 2-5 - 3-2 Monaghan Belturbet Ulster final 12. 22 August 1915 Cavan 2-5 - 3-2 Monaghan Belturbet Ulster final 13. 12 September 1915 Cavan 0-4 - 0-3 Monaghan Clones Ulster final replay 14. 1 July 1917 Monaghan 3-1 - 0-2 Cavan Cootehill Ulster semi final 15. 23 May 1920 Cavan 2-2 - 1-3 Monaghan Clones Ulster preliminary round 16. 11 December 1921 Monaghan 0-8 - 0-8 Cavan Clones Ulster semi final 17. 22 January 1922 Monaghan 2-2 - 0-2 Cavan Clones Ulster semi final replay 18. 22 April 1923 Monaghan 2-2 - 0-2 Cavan Clones Ulster final 19. 22 January 1923 Monaghan 2-7 - 2-6 Cavan Clones Ulster final replay 20. 2 September 1923 Cavan 5-10 - 1-1 Monaghan Cavan Ulster final 21. 21 September 1924 Cavan 1-3 - 0-6 Monaghan Belturbet Ulster final 22. 2 November 1924 Cavan 2-3 - 1-6 Monaghan Ballybay Ulster final replay 23. 27 June 1926 Monaghan 0-7 - 0-7 Cavan Belturbet Ulster semi final 24. 1 August 1926 Monaghan 1-3 - 0-7 Cavan Ballybay Ulster semi final replay 25. 19 June 1927 Monaghan 2-6 - 1-6 Cavan St. Mary's Park Ulster semi final 26. 28 July 1929 Monaghan 1-4 - 1-4 Cavan Breffni Park Ulster final 27. 11 August 1929 Monaghan 1-10 - 0-7 Cavan Carrickmacross Ulster final replay 28. 27 July 1930 Monaghan 4-3 - 1-5 Cavan Carrickmacross Ulster final 29. 29 May 1932 Cavan 8-8 - 2-6 Monaghan Belturbet Ulster semi final 30. 30 June 1935 Cavan 2-12 - 0-1 Monaghan Breffni Park Ulster semi final 31. 9 August 1936 Cavan 1-7 - 0-7 Monaghan St. Mary's Park Ulster final 32. 6 July 1941 Cavan 3-7 - 3-2 Monaghan Breffni Park Ulster quarter-final 33. 14 June 1942 Cavan 1-4 - 0-6 Monaghan St. Mary's Park Ulster final 34. 1 August 1943 Cavan 2-3 - 0-5 Monaghan Breffni Park Ulster final 35. 15 June 1947 Cavan 0-9 - 1-6 Monaghan Breffni Park Ulster quarter final 36. 22 July 1947 Cavan 1-11 - 1-9 Monaghan St. Tiernach's Park Ulster quarter final replay 37. 11 July 1948 Cavan 1-9 - 0-7 Monaghan Breffni Park Ulster semi final 38. 27 July 1952 Cavan 1-8 - 0-8 Monaghan Breffni Park Ulster final 39. 21 June 1953 Cavan 2-7 - 0-2 Monaghan Breffni Park Ulster quarter final 40. 27 June 1954 Cavan 3-8 - 2-5 Monaghan St. Tiernach's Park Ulster quarter final 41. 16 June 1957 Cavan 1-12 - 1-5 Monaghan Breffni Park Ulster quarter final 42. 15 June 1958 Cavan 0-7 - 0-7 Monaghan St. Tiernach's Park Ulster quarter final 43. 7 July 1958 Cavan 1-9 - 1-5 Monaghan Breffni Park Ulster quarter final 1st replay 44. 7 July 1958 Cavan 0-14 - 0-6 Monaghan St. Tiernach's Park Ulster quarter final 2nd replay 45. 7 July 1968 Cavan 1-11 - 0-5 Monaghan St. Tiernach's Park Ulster semi final 46. 11 June 1972 Cavan 3-9 - 0-6 Monaghan Casement Park Ulster quarter final 47. 24 May 1987 Cavan 0-12 - 0-10 Monaghan Breffni Park Ulster quarter final 48. 22 May 1988 Monaghan 0-16 - 0-14 Cavan St. Tiernach's Park Ulster quarter final 49. 23 May 1993 Monaghan 2-9 - 0-15 Cavan St. Mary's Park Ulster quarter final 50. 30 May 1993 Monaghan 3-10 - 2-8 Cavan Breffni Park Ulster quarter final replay 51. 22 May 1994 Monaghan 3-10 - 1-12 Cavan Breffni Park Ulster quarter final 52. 2 July 1995 Cavan 0-10 - 1-9 Monaghan St Tiernach's Park Ulster semi final 53. 24 June 2001 Cavan 0-13 - 0-11 Monaghan St Tiernach's Park Ulster semi final 54. 29 June 2013 Monaghan 1-10 - 0-12 Cavan St Tiernach's Park Ulster semi final 55. 24 May 2015 Monaghan 0-16 - 0-15 Cavan Breffni Park Ulster quarter final 56. 11 June 2017 Monaghan 1-15 - 0-15 Cavan Breffni Park Ulster quarter final 57. 18 May 2019 Cavan 1-13 - 0-12 Monaghan Breffni Park Ulster quarter final 58. 31 October 2020 Cavan 2-15 - 1-17 Monaghan St Tiernach's Park Ulster preliminary round 59. 7 April 2024 Cavan 3-12 - 1-12 Monaghan St Tiernach's Park Ulster preliminary round 60. 19 April 2026 Monaghan 0-27 - 2-14 Cavan St Tiernach's Park Ulster quarter final

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