Saints go marching on new territory

Visualisation, they say, is half the battle and St Vincent’s captain Jonathan Buckley has seen himself on the steps of the stand in Mallow tomorrow afternoon.

He’s not getting ahead of himself but merely filling his mind with positive thoughts. He’s garnering nothing from Paul Galvin’s suspension or Eamonn Fitzmaurice’s injury for Finuge but what his own club have achieved this season.

“Yeah, it would be a magic moment,” he says when asked if he sees himself with cup in hand. “You just want to win every game at the moment.