Tom English has stuck up for Celtic right-back Anthony Ralston amidst a wave of criticism surrounding his role in the Scotland team. The Hoops defender has started the last seven games for his country, standing in for injured duo Aaron Hickey and Nathan Patterson. Aside from a costly error against Switzerland and a clumsy penalty
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| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | |
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| 1 | Celtic | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 21 | 21 |
| 2 | Aberdeen | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 21 |
| 3 | Rangers | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
| 4 | Motherwell | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 13 |
| 5 | Dundee United | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | St Mirren | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | -3 | 8 |
| 7 | Ross County | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 14 | -6 | 7 |
| 8 | Dundee | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | -2 | 6 |
| 9 | Kilmarnock | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 6 |
| 10 | Hibernian | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 5 |
| 11 | St Johnstone | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 19 | -11 | 4 |
| 12 | Hearts | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -9 | 2 |
