Rigby urges Stew/Mel to ignore talk of league revamp

Evening News - Scotland | February 24, 2006| | Copyright

STEWART'S/MELVILLE president Gordon Rigby has urged his side not to be carried away with the prospect of avoiding relegation, starting in tomorrow's home Premiership Division One club against Aberdeen Grammar FPs, through renewed calls for league reconstruction.

"First and foremost we want to extend our current six match unbeaten league run so that any attempts to alter the shape of the competition can take place without us ultimately being affected by the number of teams going down," said Rigby.

Having said that, Rigby confirmed that Stew/Mel's incentives include retaining players who might ...

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