They say that he is a big fish in a small pond. They say that he couldn’t cut it in any of Europe’s top leagues. They even say he doesn’t score against teams in the top six of the SPL but one thing is for sure – Kris Boyd’s goals win points and we all know what points win – prizes!
The Scottish target-man was limited to just one shot on target all evening but that was all the Rangers legend needed to send St Mirren crashing out of the Scottish cup in the closing stages tonight.
The holders now have a home tie with Dundee United in the next round as they look to pick up their third Scottish cup in a row.
With the Light Blues reaching every domestic final since the return of manager Walter Smith, their 2/1 price tag offered by Totesport is nothing short of incredible value.
Celtic, who are in terrible form at the minute, are offered as 15/8 favourites with Bet365 whilst a Raith Rovers fairytale can be had at a massive 100/1 (Extrabet).
Saturday 13 March
Dundee v Raith Rovers
Hibernian v Ross County
Kilmarnock v Celtic
Rangers v Dundee Utd