'Linfield are going to be fitter and sharper,' insists Shels boss Joey O'Brien

Head coach Joey O'Brien during a Shelbourne media conference. Pic: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Seán Boyd and former Arsenal squad player Jack Henry-Francis are available to Shelbourne for Thursday’s €3.8m Uefa Conference League playoff against Linfield.

It’s the rematch of the two champions on the island of Ireland after Shels prevailed in the July opener.