| “Tomorrow’s game is one of the type which can determine how our season goes and we all have to play our part including the supporters,” said Derek.
The Saints team boss added, “We got the better of it at Hamilton earlier to record our first SPL victory of the season, but we will have to play well tomorrow and battle hard for the three points.”
Dave Mackay is likely to be in his usual right-back spot.
The former Dundee, Oxford United and Livingston player joined up at Perth in the close season and has settled in.
“I’ve managed to get in the team and stay in so, naturally, I’m very happy,” said Dave.
“Hamilton will make it tough, but we’re playing well and, having beaten Falkirk and Hearts recently, we’re looking for another three points.”
Although Steven Anderson has recovered from injury, late fitness decisions will have to be made on Danny Grainger, Graham Gartland and Kenny Deuchar
Andy Jackson is continuing his build up from long-term injury, while Martin Hardie undergoes an exploratory knee operation today before undergoing further surgery later. |