STIRLING KEEPS STAGGIES OFF TOP
and a Chris McGowan free-kick after Meggatt had been sent off snatched a point. Cummins was then sent off for his celebration.
Farrell said: “I really gave the players it at half-time.
“Then we showed exactly what this team has.”
East Fife boss Darren Young said: “It’s a calamity at the end.” Stuart Kettlewell admits Ross County blew their chance to crank up the pressure on leaders Ayr United ahead of next weekend’s crunch meeting.
The Staggies let Queen of the South back into the game after Josh Mullin’s strike looked like it could propel them to victory.
And County’s hopes of leapfrogging the league leaders crumbled after substitute Andy Stirling struck back for the Ross County............... 1 QoS .............................. 1
Alasdair Fraser breakthrough after 56 minutes when Billy McKay’s well-timed ball rolled perfectly into Mullin’s path. But Palmerston sub Stirling met Lyndon Dykes’ cutback with a lethal finish to level.
Queens boss Gary Naysmith said: “We showed great attitude and there was a determination to get a good result today.”