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Article: Milne's the man in the capital.
- Article from:
- The Falkirk Herald (Falkirk, Scotland)
- Article date:
- September 28, 2006
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Ref's nightmare can't stop Bairns securing dream win
A DISMAL performance from referee Alan Freeland over-shadowed what was a hard-earned away win for Falkirk on Saturday.
Four red cards and seven bookings gives an indication of how busy Freeland was during this frantic encounter - but the statistics only tell a small part of the story.
From the moment Kenny Milne scored in the eighth minute - poking the ball away after Mark Twaddle headed Alan Gow's corner into the goalmouth - the stage was set for more drama.
The villain of the piece was referee Freeland, who lost control of the game to such an extent that the police called both ...