A quick skim shows that the 3.5 seasons before Crawford Allan took over as head of Refs, Celtic had 5 penalties awarded v Rangers, under C Allan Celtic have had zero pens v Rangers.
Referee mistakes over 20 years have been put together onto one video clip by the team at the Celtic Forever podcast.
The video is a year old but covers some shocking decisions which clearly shows a pattern of unusual decisions or honest mistakes across a whole range of…
While Smith claimed that the Catholic Church argument was held by other people the fact that he aired it lends credibility to the claim that someone going to a church is on a par with a referee celebrating his own team’s victory in a match that he had helped to…
With Crawford Allan limiting himself to one staged interview a year and SFA Chief Ian Maxwell in a near permanent state of hiding the standard of refereeing and accountability is at an all-time low.
It’s disappointing. The refs have a hard job, but I think it was nearly a leg-breaker so he caught me quite high.
I don’t know if anything can be done but I can’t miss the semi final on that. It’s a clear foul but I can’t say anything that might get me in trouble. It has taken the shine off the game for me a little bit, but what can I do?
I see the Connor Goldson’s straight leg on the Livingston defender and it’s a goal. So, I see that, and I see nothing gets done.
The list is endless but with a concentration last week against Hearts Rodgers called things out while remaining diplomatic about the judgement of the VAR official from the Crown Bar in Bellshill. Many Celtic fans have far stronger comments on Beaton.
We had a report back to say that the studs and boots were in the face of the player, which clearly a couple of days later – even when we get that report – it’s clearly not the case when you watch it.
Michael Nicholson asked if club would challenge any appointments by him. Nicholson said “we won’t grandstand like other clubs”