Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell believes Kilmarnock could have done more to ensure their Clydesdale Bank Premier League encounter at Rugby Park beat the weather.

Celtic chief executive Peter Lawwell has blamed Kilmarnock for their Clydesdale Bank Premier League clash at Rugby Park being postponed.

Non-league minnows Irvine Meadow have been handed a visit to Hibernian in the fourth round of the Active Nation Scottish Cup.

CELTIC midfielder Scott Brown claims Shunsuke Nakamura was subjected to some “ridiculous” challenges by Kilmarnock players before having to go off injured in the Co-operative Insurance Cup tie.

Celtic manager Gordon Strachan welcomed some positive news on the injury front with the return of striker Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink against Kilmarnock yesterday.

A dramatic 75th-minute strike by Celtic substitute Kenny Miller against Kilmarnock sent the champions 10 points clear at the top of the Bank of Scotland Premier League.

Celtic will continue their quest to eradicate the unruly element among their away support before UEFA step in and take action against the Parkhead club.

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