David Robertson Jim Macinally Scotland Football Sporting Rangers David Robertson Jim Macinally Scotland

Former Rangers star sacked as Peterhead take action after Airdrie rout

Reading now: 587
dailyrecord.co.uk

Former Rangers defender David Robertson has been sacked as Peterhead boss after less than four months, and in the wake of Saturday's humiliating 7-0 defeat at Airdrie.

The Diamonds tore League One's bottom side apart at New Broomfield, racing into a 4-0 interval lead, adding a further three in the second half.

Peterhead also lost 5-0 to Falkirk in their previous match, on March 4. That leaves the Blue Toon bottom of the table, three points behind Clyde, who host Airdrie on Friday night, but with a goal-difference of minus-57, while the Bully Wee's is minus-30.

Peterhead do have a game in hand, though. A statement issued by the club yesterday confirmed that Robertson had been fired, with captain Ryan Strachan and Jordon Brown taking the role of joint-caretaker manager for their match home to third-placed Alloa.

Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk
The website players.bio is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA