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Terrace Analysis: Blair Spittal’s goal v Dundee

This latest clip comes from Thursday’s podcast and features Craig Fowler being dumbfounded by the defending of hero James McPake. The centre back would later go on to save Dundee’s bacon, but he didn’t cover himself in glory when he tried to deny Blair Spittal a route to goal at United’s opener in a pulsating derby, […]

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Six great moments from the Scottish football weekend

Six members of The Terrace Podcast team pick their favourite moments from the Scottish football weekend. Includes .GIFs and hilarity. Craig Fowler Some people don’t laugh at football. They spend games acting like commentators or analysts, sitting there with a stony face following the misguided belief that football is ‘serious business’. I am the opposite […]

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Season 2014/15 player ratings: Dundee

A top six finish, a Scotland call-up, a Player of the Year nominee and a derby victory; if I’d been offered that at the start of the season I’d have bitten off not just your hand but your entire arm. There’s a feeling that Paul Hartley is only just putting the building blocks in place […]

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Kane Hemmings to Dundee

Why it would work Paul Hartley has put the band back together. Greg Stewart and Kane Hemmings partnered each other at Cowdenbeath in the 2013/14 Scottish Championship season and will now be reunited in the top flight. I know what you’re thinking – why would you want to bring together a former Cowdenbeath partnership? Such […]

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Russian literature

May 4, 2015

Monday’s podcast features Craig Fowler, Joel Sked and Gary Cocker breaking down the Scottish Premiership weekend, including the culmination of a promising first season at Celtic for Ronny Deila, whether Ian Baraclough has actually done a decent job at Motherwell, and if Kilmarnock will be this season’s Hibs. There’s also a gander at the final […]

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How Would You Describe Mark Brown?

December 8, 2014

On Monday’s show we discuss the weekend’s Premiership fixtures – including a chat about the league’s most underrated side, a profligate Celtic and Mark Brown’s career. There was also a discussion about the Championship “title race” as well as a horrendously-named quiz about braces in this season’s top flight. Download Subscribe to the show via […]

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Game of the Weekend

Craig Cairns selects a two of the tastier-looking fixtures from this weekend’s Scottish Cup Fourth Round. Glancing at this weekend’s Scottish Cup fixtures, you could be forgiven for mistaking them for league fixtures from any other week. St Mirren host Inverness, Cowdenbeath travel to Falkirk, while St Johnstone and Ross County play out exactly the […]

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Scottish Football Weekend: The Winners

Craig Fowler: I’ll go first This is going to sound very strange. It’s not often we’d pick a winner who, not only was on the losing side, but actually watched the manager who signed him quit two days later. But, sod it, I’m going to do it anyway: Lionel Ainsworth. Craig Cairns: That means there […]

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First Round Review: Dundee

Best player If I was writing this in a few weeks’ time, there’s a good chance either Clarkson or Stewart would get the nod; however, it feels too soon, despite their obvious chemistry, to say they’ve been our stand-out players for the first quarter. There are also a number of players who, had they been […]

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Faulds Like a Crap T-Shirt

September 19, 2014

Thursday’s episode of the The Terrace is a two man effort between Craig Fowler and the returning Craig G Telfer. The guys talk through Paul Hartley’s decision to turn down a crack at the Cardiff City job, the worryingly poor start made to the season by Stenhousemuir, and all the happenings in League Two so […]

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