Bish boys seek glory

Date Published: 01-May-2009

ST. Joseph’s College ('The Bish’) have been handed home advantage in the final of the Irish Schools Senior Soccer Cup but they face an uphill battle against raging hot favourites Limerick CBS at 2pm in Terryland Park Wednesday next.'The Bish’ are bidding towin the prestigious title for only the second time in the school’s history – the first and last time 'The Bish’ won was 20 years ago in 1989 – and in doing so hope to deny reigning champions Limerick CBS who are gunning for an unprecedented three-in-a-row of senior titles.The management team of Robert Grealish, Barry McDermott and Mervue’s Colie Kelly know a daunting task awaits their charges but they are quietly confident the quality players at their disposal have enough guile and class to cause an upset.The trio have no injury worries going into the clash and will be keeping their fingers crossed that Salthill Devon’s Ronan Conlon and Barry McCabe will emerge unscathed from their U16 Irish semi-final clash at the weekend. 'The Bish’ team, which...

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