Falkirk captain Aaron Muirhead out with broken ankle
The club yesterday confirmed the captain had broken his ankle in a challenge late in the second half but struggled on for the Bairns fourth point of the campaign.
VERDICT: Falkirk draw was a crowd pleaser
It had been Muirhead’s
100th league start for the Bairns and he performed heroically even outwith the late blow.
PLAYER STATS: Aaron Muirhead
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Hide AdMoved from the regular right-back role, the defender was more comfortable on the right-side of a central defensive trio alongside Jordan McGhee and Patrick Brough.
And the captain and team revelled in the new formation and excited the fans, deposed the league leaders and cast a more optimistic light on the season after a miserable start