SCOTLAND WILL make its smallest contribution to the British and Irish Lions in the great history of the touring team after head coach Sir Clive Woodward could only find room for three players from north of the border in his 44-strong squad for this summer’s tour to New Zealand.

DUNDEE UNITED keeper Tony Bullock admits he would swop a first ever cup final appearance for league safety, writes Jim Davie and Graeme Dey.

CROCKED DUNDEE defender Lee Wilkie will discover today just how severe the knee injury he sustained against Dunfermline on Saturday is, writes Graeme Dey.

BARRY NICHOLSON was set to have a double hernia operation at Ross Hall Hospital in Glasgow yesterday.

THE APPOINTMENT of a new St Johnstone manager does not appear to be imminent, as chairman Geoff Brown is still in the process of sifting through the applications for the McDiarmid Park job.

FORFAR’S YOUNGSTERS will be given a chance to impress in the Loons’ Forfarshire Cup semi-final with Angus neighbours Brechin City at Station Park this evening.