Dundee silence 'sporting integrity' snipers as Tony Docherty admits Hibs complaint rankled
dailyrecord.co.ukTony Docherty îs delighted Dundee sealed the top six yesterday and silenced those who were questioning the ‘sporting integrity’ of the Premiership.Dundee guaranteed their place in the top half with their draw at Aberdeen, as chasing rivals Motherwell and Hibs also shared the spoils.
The Hibees had questioned the Scottish Professional Football League’s decision to allow Dundee to play their outstanding fixture with Rangers this Wednesday - days after all their rivals had played their 33 games.
That fixture is now meaningless in terms of the top six - as Dundee already have that in the bag. Docherty claimed: “That did rankle with me, it did bother me.
Sporting integrity is important to me and the fact it doesn’t go to Wednesday does sit better with me.”Dundee sealed their first top half finish since 2015 and only their fourth since the split was introduced.
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