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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

Hat-trick Muriqi melts Iceland

Scoring a hat-trick in a game is something only a select few have achieved and it’s something footballers dream of.

Monro Bryce 28/03/2025 12:46

Real Mallorca

Ten day break for Real Mallorca with European hopes

Our first home game after the break is against Celta Vigo (one point behind us) on Saturday, April 5 at 6.30pm.

Monro Bryce 21/03/2025 10:53

Real Mallorca

VAR to the rescue to give Mallorca a late late win

A crazy last 15 minutes turned this game from a snoozefest into adrenalin-pumping excitement.

Monro Bryce 15/03/2025 21:39

Real Mallorca

Real Mallorca’s objective is 40 points

Real Mallorca’s CEO Alfonso Diaz is asking all season ticket holders to come to the Son Moix tomorrow at 4.15pm.

Monro Bryce 14/03/2025 10:26

Real Mallorca

A superb point for Mallorca in Bilbao

Captain Marvel Antonio Raillo put Mallorca ahead.

Monro Bryce 09/03/2025 22:12

Real Mallorca

Mallorca enter the lions den on Sunday

Real Mallorca make the trip to play Athletic club in Bilbao on Sunday at 6.30pm.

Monro Bryce 07/03/2025 10:20

Real Mallorca

A place in Europe still on Mallorca’s radar

After our recent wobble, Mallorca have gained five points from a possible nine and the crisis could be over.

Monro Bryce 03/03/2025 13:56

Real Mallorca

Another lacklustre draw for Mallorca

In the end, Mallorca were fortunate to get a point against a struggling Alaves side.

Monro Bryce 02/03/2025 23:04

Real Mallorca

Mallorca recover from their recent wobble

Last Sunday’s win against a poor Las Palmas side was a massive momentum boost for the coach Jagoba Arrasate and his squad.

Monro Bryce 21/02/2025 10:33

Real Mallorca

Mallorca win the battle of the holiday islands

No doubt who the star was for Mallorca - Vedat Muriqi.

Monro Bryce 16/02/2025 23:20

Real Mallorca

Another must-win home game on Sunday for Real Mallorca

Although on Monday night we found the net from a penalty converted by an out of touch Muriqi, we are still conceding too many goals.

Monro Bryce 14/02/2025 10:34

Real Mallorca

Mallorca play out a soporific draw

Time and time again Mallorca lost or gave away the ball from an attacking position.

Monro Bryce 11/02/2025 08:04

Real Mallorca

Two crucial home games for Real Mallorca

We’ve gone from being one of the revelation sides in La Liga to the worst in the New Year.

Monro Bryce 07/02/2025 10:26

Real Mallorca

Mallorca can hold their heads high

The Palma side looked to have found some kind of form against Atleti.

Monro Bryce 01/02/2025 15:04

Real Mallorca

Damage limitation for Mallorca at Atletico Madrid

If Atletico score early doors, it’s going to be tough for the islanders. But football is a funny old game and, just maybe, Mallorca might score their first goal of 2025.

Monro Bryce 31/01/2025 10:37

Real Mallorca

Arrasate faces first crisis at Real Mallorca

There’s no doubt that 2025 has started very badly for “Los Bermellones” as we have been ripped apart by Pontevedra, Real Madrid and now Villareal.

Monro Bryce 24/01/2025 09:35

Real Mallorca

Yellow Submarine sink a poor Mallorca

Four goals within a space of eight minutes in the first half.

Monro Bryce 21/01/2025 07:25