FAI Cup: Shane Griffin ready for battle alongside former rival Stephen O'Donnell

Shane Griffin was part of the Cork City side that beat the O’Donnell-captained Dundalk on a penalty shoot-out in the 2017 decider.

Shane Griffin of St Patrick's Athletic during the St Patrick's Athletic FAI Cup Final Media Day at Richmond Park in Dublin. Picture: Eóin Noonan/Sportsfile

After inflicting FAI Cup heartache during Stephen O’Donnell’s playing career, Shane Griffin is hellbent on delivering success in the competition for his manager.

Griffin was part of the Cork City side that beat the O’Donnell-captained Dundalk on a penalty shoot-out in the 2017 decider.