St Michael's secure direct passage into Senior Football semis

Saturday's 11-point win – maintaining Michaels’ 100% record in Group C – saw them finish the group phase as the only team across the three pools to win each of their three games.

PRESSING: Bishopstown's Paul Honohan tackling St Michael's Tom Linehan at Pairc Ui Rinn on Saturday.

Cork SAFC: St Michael’s 2-19 Bishopstown 2-8

Two years ago, St Michael’s were steamrolled by eventual champions Éire Óg in the quarter-final of the Cork SAFC. It was a 17-point battering that forced St Michael’s to return to the drawing board and start again.