Tonight’s eircom League premier division clashes featuring Bohemians v Shamrock Rovers and UCD v Shelbourne will definitely go ahead.
Despite conditions in the capital more suited to the tropics during rainy season, the pitches at Dalymount Park and Belfield have been deemed playable and both matches will kick-off at 7.45 p.m. as scheduled.
Bohs, the only side in the top flight with a 100 per cent record, are chasing their fourth win on the trot but will face a stern test against a buoyant Rovers fresh from FAI cup success over Dundalk.
Meanwhile, Don O’Riordan has named his eircom League Under-21 squad for the match against Glasgow Celtic Under-21’s. The match will be played at Finn Park, Ballybofey on Sunday 4th August kick off 2pm.
The squad is as follows: Tadgh Murphy Kildare County, Ray Scully Kildare County, Phil Gorman Kildare County, Jason McGuinness Bohemians, Ken Oman Bohemians, Gary O'Neill Bohemians. John Lester Monaghan United, Declan Field Monaghan United, Alan McNally UCD, Robbie Martin UCD, Rob Doyle UCD, Ian Rossiter Sligo Rovers, Steve Feeney Sligo Rovers, Ralfael Cretaro Sligo Rovers, Gareth McGlynn Derry City, Jim Fyffe Limerick, Sean Dillon Longford Town, Niall Bonnar Finn Harps,
Standby: Niall Cooke Finn Harps, Kevin Deery Derry City, Gareth Mullen Derry City,