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Queen’s chief doubt

Full-back frustrated but working to regain place

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chances at the end of the contest and lose 1-0 at Celtic.

He said: “You’ve got to take positives even if it was a defeat at Parkhead because we did create chances and defensivel­y we looked good.

“Everyone was really up for it and to come away with a 1-0 everybody was disappoint­ed because we held our own at Parkhead.

“Their fans were getting a bit restless, you could see that and it maybe rocked the players a wee bit.

“We could have definitely got something from the game.”

And the Dens vice-captain says if Dundee keep up t hat level of performanc­e on Saturday at Firhill, they’ll come out on top.

Partick have been a huge disappoint­ment this season, struggling at the foot of the table with just three draws from their nine league games.

“I’m surprised they’ve not won after the season they had last year,” added Kerr.

“We can’t go into this game thinking it’s going to be easy at all.

“It’s so important we keep working on what we’ve been doing, keep striving to do well and be hard to beat.

“Their season could turn a corner in one game and it’s up to us to make sure it doesn’t happen on Saturday, that’s the bottom line.

“It’s a tough place to go but I’m sure if we play our best football we’ll get a result.” QUEEN’S Park president Alan Hutchison would worry for the future of the amateur club if the Scottish Football Associatio­n left Hampden.

The governing body’s lease on the national stadium runs out in 2020 with negotiatio­ns about an extension ongoing.

Hutchison represente­d League One Queen’s Park, who are celebratin­g their 150th anniversar­y this year, when they were inducted into the Scottish Football Hall of Fame on Sunday.

He believes a withdrawal from Hampden by the Scottish FA, which shares the stadium with Queen’s Park, would leave Scotland’s oldest club with to

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financial questions address.
He said: “There are so many options available to them. I hope they will stay. If they don’t stay it will not be good news for Queen’s Park.”
Hampden Park financial questions address. He said: “There are so many options available to them. I hope they will stay. If they don’t stay it will not be good news for Queen’s Park.”

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