The Scotsman

Robinson slams ‘hypocrisy’ after goal row

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been embarrasse­d over their goal in Sunday’s 4-1 defeat.

Teenager James Scott played on when the home side expected the ball to be returned after kicking it out to allow treatment to Ryan Christie.

However, Robinson was more interested in the head injury to Carl Mchugh and their trip to face Kilmarnock tonight. He said: “I didn’t hear what Scott Bain said. I’m not really too interested in what Scott Bain said. It doesn’t really bother me. It won’t have any affect on us.

“Listen, let me say one thing: the hypocrisy in sport is laughable.that’salliamsay­ingon the matter.

“We have a massive game against Killie, to see where our young squad are, to try to get into the top six. That’s what matters to me.

“That game has gone, Brendan’s left. They won the game, they got the points.”

Asked how Scott was after the furore, Robinson said: “James is fine, trained really well on Monday, in contention to start again.”

Mchugh will miss the game after his head injury, although scans revealed no apparent damage. always be speculatio­n. When I came to Kilmarnock it was for my own personal reasons – it fitted well into where I saw myself next and that’s still the case. The speculatio­n is a distractio­n you don’t need, especially when you’re clear about what you’re going to do.”

Clarke believes Rodgers’ decision to jump ship merely proves the financial pulling power of even mid-ranking Premier League clubs.

“It probably does; it’s a huge league and most people would want to be involved in it if they

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