CMC tackles school football power St Patrick's College, Ballarat, at Highgate Recreation Reserve, in Craigieburn.

St Patrick's won six-straight Herald-Sun Shield premierships from 2010-2015 and has played in the past 10 grand finals.

CMC has won the title once - 27 years ago in 1992.

CMC enters the Herald-Sun Shield semi-final on the back of a stunning 75-point win over Essendon-Keilor Collge in the School

With regular coach Lee Coghlan on leave, CMC will be coached by former Sandhurst defender Matt Smith.

The winner of Wednesday's semi-final will advance to next month's grand final at the MCG.

CMC squad to play sgainst St Patrick's:

B: Jeremy Ellis, Blaze Houlden, Abe Sheahan

HB: Isaac Carracher, Tanner Nally, Zack Shelton

C: Harrison Burke, Ben Worme, Cooper Smith

HF: James Mittell, Zac Featherby, Noah Walsh

F: Mitchell Rovers, Connor Sexton, Lachlan Baker

Foll: Aaron Gundry, Sam Conforti, William Wallace

Inter: Reardon McIvor, Darcy Mulquiny, Henry Bombardieri, Alex Welch, Jackson Haigh

Emergencies: Bryce Laird, Brodie Hartland, Zac Johns

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