Then John Beaton arrives as VAR. McLean cites defenders. Beaton dismisses it — “I know, I know, I know” — before McLean finishes speaking.
Clearly Willie Collum is impressed by Dickinson’s performances in these matches. It seems like the Head of Refereeing is going out of his way to involve Dickinson with his favourite club.
They had to [concede] one free-kick after another to stop us. I was surprised that they didn’t get more yellow cards in the first half, and I don’t think it’s good enough.
Dickinson has had four matches involving his favourite club. He has refereed 15% of their SPFL games so far. By appointment from honest Willie Collum.
After a surprise show of bravery Michael Nicholson now has to face the consequences of having the Auston Trusty appeal rejected by the SFA.Will he follow the lead of his mentor Peter Lawwell and move on for the good of Scottish football or does he genuinely believe that Celtic were…
After four and a half years of nothingness Michael Nicholson has been presented with a golden opportunity to show leadership at Celtic.At Tynecastle the tag team of Steven McLean and John Beaton denied Celtic a win over league leaders Hearts.Both men have plenty of previous. Both come from families that…
No other European league would allow such an obvious conflict of interest. No club dares to question the background of Scottish officials. The officials for the top matches are exclusively drawn from Lanarkshire and Glasgow.
With honest Willie Collum the chief enabler. His bestie is Gordon Duncan of Radio Clyde and Sky Sports, he can count on David Dickinson, Greg Aitken, Andrew Dallas, Nick Walsh, John Beaton and a dozen back-ups that know the route to the top in Scottish refereeing.
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If he was still at Peterbrough he’d be dropped from the team as a liability. In Scotland Danny Rohl is discovering that he has an extra line of defence. Immune from handball decisions. Much like Goldson.