Bannigan 'proud and heartbroken' after Ulster final loss
Gabriel Bannigan expressed pride and heartbreak after Monaghan's loss to Armagh in the Ulster final. The team fought back from a seven-point deficit to force extra time but ultimately lost 2-28 to 0-25. Bannigan praised his players for their performances throughout the championship despite the disappointment of the final result.
- ▪Monaghan lost to Armagh in the Ulster final with a score of 2-28 to 0-25 after extra time.
- ▪The team came back from a seven-point deficit to force the match into extra time.
- ▪Bannigan highlighted the physical toll of recent matches on his players during the final.
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