Perhaps Sutherland had better things to do that get the first questions in to the home manager for the biggest football match in Scotland this year. Maybe he was just miffed about getting the short straw while Kenny Macintyre and Alasdair Lamont and a cast of dozens prepare for a few nights on expenses down in Manchester.
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | Celtic | 29 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 87 | 17 | 70 | 75 |
| 2 | Rangers | 29 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 59 | 26 | 33 | 59 |
| 3 | Hibernian | 29 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 44 | 40 | 4 | 43 |
| 4 | Aberdeen | 29 | 12 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 46 | -8 | 42 |
| 5 | Dundee United | 29 | 11 | 8 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 41 |
| 6 | Motherwell | 29 | 11 | 4 | 14 | 34 | 48 | -14 | 37 |
| 7 | Hearts | 29 | 10 | 6 | 13 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 36 |
| 8 | Ross County | 29 | 9 | 8 | 12 | 31 | 49 | -18 | 35 |
| 9 | St Mirren | 29 | 10 | 4 | 15 | 35 | 47 | -12 | 34 |
| 10 | Kilmarnock | 29 | 8 | 7 | 14 | 33 | 47 | -14 | 31 |
| 11 | Dundee | 29 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 41 | 61 | -20 | 28 |
| 12 | St Johnstone | 29 | 7 | 4 | 18 | 32 | 54 | -22 | 25 |
