Article: Football: Bang on 2.22 I'll be out on pitch waving like McCririck; SCOTTISH CUP CRUNCH Rowbotham reveals his only pre-match superstition.(Sport)

Byline: By Gary Ralston

JOHN ROWBOTHAM picked up the phone a couple of weeks ago and was immediately transported to another world.

On the end of the line,disciplinary and referee chief Drew Herbertson was asking what he was up to at the end of the month.

Rowbotham said: 'I'd just taken charge of an East of Scotland game for Drew, so when he called and asked if I could do another match for him I thought it was a midweek game in the same division.

'He said it was on May 28 and I immediately agreed, thinking it was strange that a fixture in ...

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