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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 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

Real Mallorca

Supercup aftermath rumbles on

Mallorca’s participation in the Spanish Super Cup in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia last week turned out to be a bit of a disaster.

Monro Bryce 17/01/2025 09:40

Real Mallorca

Real Madrid's quality too much for Mallorca

Madrid through to the final of the Super Cup against Barcelona.

Monro Bryce 10/01/2025 08:51

Real Mallorca

Cup exit humiliation for Mallorca

I can’t remember a worst defensive performance from the islanders.

Monro Bryce 04/01/2025 07:44

Real Mallorca

Cup game takes centre stage for Mallorca

The January transfer window officially opened yesterday (Thursday) and continues until February 3.

Monro Bryce 03/01/2025 14:44

Real Mallorca

Hope springs eternal for R.C.D. Mallorca

Real Mallorca are on a well-deserved Christmas break and won’t be returning until December 30.

Monro Bryce 27/12/2024 09:51

Real Mallorca

Mallorca end 2024 in a good place

After the Getafe game, Mallorca will have a week off before travelling “up north” to Galacian club Pontevedra in the Copa del Rey on January 3 at 7pm.

Monro Bryce 20/12/2024 09:56

Real Mallorca

The Cyle Larin show sees ten-man Mallorca go fifth

The Canadian striker was doing something not seen from him for ages - having a great game.

Monro Bryce 14/12/2024 18:31

Real Mallorca

Last home game for six weeks

Our final La Liga game of 2024 is away in Madrid against Getafe next Saturday at 2pm.

Monro Bryce 13/12/2024 11:47