Thomas Murray stars as Bishopstown retain Premier status at expense of Ballyhea

In a game devoid of much on the quality shooting front the city side made hard work of this one

Led in the scoring stakes by Thomas Murray, Bishopstown trailed this one for the majority of the fixture but were able to pull clear in the last 10 minutes

Cork Premier SHC relegation final: Bishopstown 0-18 Ballyhea 0-10 

Despite being below par for long periods Bishopstown retained their Premier SHC status for another year by seeing off Ballyhea in Mallow on Sunday afternoon.