Super Saints see off local rivals Clonmel

TIPPERARY TOWN club St Michael’s advanced to their third FAI Umbro Junior Cup final since 2000 after a surprising but well-deserved victory over local rivals Clonmel Town in Cahir yesterday.

Super Saints see off local rivals Clonmel

Saints have only won the historic trophy once in their 63-year history – in 1974 – and had an impressive first-half display to thank for yesterday’s win.

They opened the scoring after 12 minutes when a Jimmy Carr cross was bundled over his own line by Town keeper Stephen O’Neill.

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