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Monro Bryce
Monro Bryce

Monro has lived in Mallorca for 40 years, and supported the local football team RCD Mallorca for almost as long. Born in Scotland, in Kirkcaldy, Fife, home to the mighty Raith Rovers, football has been a major part of his life for as long as he can remember. He once interviewed George Best in Mallorca for the Bulletin and has appeared on Sky Sports and Eurosport. His hobbies include cookery and gardening, and he was a founder member of the Calvia Quiz League, sadly no longer in operation post pandemic. His favourite foods include Tandoori Chicken and Oxtail, and his favourite TV show is The Walking Dead.

Real Mallorca

Mallorca virtually safe after 3-1 win

In a breathtaking second half his two goals sent Mallorca into the top half of the table.

Monro Bryce 24/04/2023 10:28

Real Mallorca

R.C.D. Mallorca’s first win for two months

Their first on the road since the beginning of last November.

Monro Bryce 18/04/2023 10:11

Real Mallorca

Mallorca - ten games to reach their goal

When Mallorca fulfill their objective of staying up it will be time to plan for next season.

Monro Bryce 15/04/2023 09:40

Real Mallorca

Real Mallorca prove a point away from home

Almost everything happened in this game, which was spoilt as a spectacle by far too many stoppages for niggly fouls.

Monro Bryce 10/04/2023 09:57

Real Mallorca

Aguirre gets the dreaded vote of confidence

On Sunday we visit Valladolid (kick off 14:00), five points behind us who on Monday sacked their manager Pacheta.

Monro Bryce 07/04/2023 09:43

Real Mallorca

"Lamentable": Seven yellow cards and one red as Mallorca draw 0-0

A ten-man Mallorca hung on for a point as we wait to see how many of the chasing pack will catch us up and overtake us in La Liga classifications this weekend.

Monro Bryce 01/04/2023 09:44

Real Mallorca

Massive game for Mallorca in Son Moix on Friday night

Mallorca haven’t won a game in a month, having added only one point from a possible 12.

Monro Bryce 30/03/2023 13:28

Real Mallorca

A “mini-crisis” at RCD Mallorca

Luckily our home form has just about kept our head above water.

Monro Bryce 24/03/2023 14:30

Real Mallorca

Mallorca draw 1-1 with a taste of victory

Five minutes from time Mallorca came mighty close to the winner.

Monro Bryce 13/03/2023 10:31

Real Mallorca

Muriqi to miss Sunday’s Real Sociedad game

So far this season we’ve lost two points due to a couple of VAR decisions not going our way

Monro Bryce 11/03/2023 09:29

Real Mallorca

Mallorca lose to bottom team yet again

Mallorca had to thank keeper Predrag Rajkovic for a string of saves which kept the score down to just one.

Monro Bryce 05/03/2023 08:55

Real Mallorca

R.C.D. Mallorca to play back-to-back home games

Good news for Mallorca was that club captain Antonio Raillo has said he wants to see out his career at Real Mallorca.

Monro Bryce 03/03/2023 09:59

Real Mallorca

Another away defeat as Espanyol beat Mallorca 2-1

Next up its doomed Elche in the Son Moix on Saturday at 18:30.

Monro Bryce 26/02/2023 10:07

Real Mallorca

Mallorca’s best La Liga place in 13 years

In 2000/01 with the late Luis Aragones as manager we stunned the Spanish footballing world by finishing in third place, and gained entry into the Champions League.

Monro Bryce 24/02/2023 12:27

Real Mallorca

Mallorca go goal crazy in 4-2 win

The “Yellow Submarine” looked well and truly sunk in a spectacular two minutes of footballing madness.

Monro Bryce 19/02/2023 09:06

Real Mallorca

Home sweet home for Real Mallorca on Saturday

The Palma side have to keep their home win momentum going as their away form is terrible

Monro Bryce 16/02/2023 16:22

Real Mallorca

Another away game disaster as toothless Mallorca lose 2-0

We had no idea against a Sevilla side who were all over us for most of the game.

Monro Bryce 13/02/2023 10:31