Marshall impresses
City goalkeeper David Marshall was in impressive form on his return to international duty last night. Marshall, promoted to second place in his country's set-up by manager George Burley following the banishment of Allan McGregor, made two vital second-half saves as Scotland B secured a comfortable 3-0 win over their Northern Ireland counterparts at Clyde's rain-soaked Broadwood stadium.
City goalkeeper David Marshall was in impressive form on his return to international duty last night.
Marshall, promoted to second place in his country's set-up by manager George Burley following the banishment of Allan McGregor, made two vital second-half saves as Scotland B secured a comfortable 3-0 win over their Northern Ireland counterparts at Clyde's rain-soaked Broadwood stadium.
Rangers defender Andy Webster gave Scotland the lead two minutes into the second half, but with the score at 1-0, Marshall was forced to dive at the feet of Andy Little to prevent him equalising.
Then substitute Oliver Norwood, a Manchester United youngsters, drew a fine save from Marshall with a 30-yard free-kick, the 'keeper tipping the ball over the bar.
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Goals from George Boyd and substitute Leigh Griffiths wrapped up the Scots victory in front of a crowd of 2,110.
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