Hearts and Hibs – on the same weekend. Talks with the two Edinburgh clubs and their oval ball counterparts over the use of the 67,000-capacity stadium as a ‘bio bubble’ are continuing.But Scottish Rugby CEO Mark Dodson warned there’s no time to waste in making their invitation to help football return to the capital a reality.
A provisional date of August 1 has been mooted by SPFL supremo Neil Doncaster who has stated that timeline to get football back up and running as “firm target”.
But with First Minister Nicola Sturgeon declaring her confidence Scotland may be able to move to Phase Two next week in its pathway out of lockdown, social and physical-distancing rules could be relaxed enough to accelerate the push to start the Premiership.
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