Injury deprives Rovers of ex-Bohs winger Burt for sold-out derby

The Hoops travel across the capital to take on the table-topping Dalymount outfit. 

Shamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley. INPHO/Tom Maher

Stephen Bradley has revealed that their latest recruit from Bohemians, Liam Burt, faces another three weeks on the sidelines.

The teams meet on Friday night in the first of this season’s Dublin derbies with Bohs in the unusual position of top spot, 10 points ahead of the Hoops.