Departed Dunfermline boss Peter Grant insists he won't make excuses for his dismal Pars spell. But he insists he had issues few other bosses have to deal with — such as when an unnamed player claimed to be ill only to come strolling into training with a haircut and tan.It was thanks to covid measures that Grant didn't notice the player was playing truant.
And he also confirmed there was friction between him and captain Dom Thomas. All the while his side continued to slide towards the bottom of the Championship and he was sacked at the end of October, replaced by John Hughes.
Grant told BBC Sportsound: "We played on a Saturday and got a call on the Monday to say this particular player was ill, wasn't well."In these situations you can't
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