Even reaching the final of a competition that started out with more than 200 schools is a huge achievement, but Emmett McGinty’s squad is determined to bring the silverware back to Creggan and who’d back against them after a fabulous run to the final. Check out our pen pics to meet the players trying to create their own piece of history with St. Joseph’s and see Friday’s ‘Journal’ for a full final preview . . .
13. SHEA McGINLEY – Defender and Captain – An influential captain who makes the team tick leading by example. A robust defender who misses little in the air or on the ground. Hasn’t missed a minute on the road to the final.
SHEA McGINLEY (Defender): An influential captain who makes the team tick, leading by example. A robust defender who misses little in the air or on the ground. Hasn’t missed a minute on the road to the final. Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography
14. EOIN CANNING – Defender – A versatile defender who has played in several positions and excelled in all on the journey to the final. No-nonsense player.
EOIN CANNING (Defender): A versatile defender who has played in several positions and excelled in all on the journey to the final. No-nonsense player. Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography
15. NOAH DOHERTY – Midfielder – An all-action midfielder who doesn’t wear the armband but plays as a captain. Driving force of midfield.
NOAH DOHERTY (Midfielder): An all-action midfielder who doesn’t wear the armband but plays as a captain. Driving force of midfield. Photo: Jim McCafferty Photography