Dunfermline man on offensive in pitch battle

Dunfermline director of football Jim Leishman has insisted plastic pitches do have a place in football.

Thu, 10 Mar, 2005 - 09:18

Dunfermline director of football Jim Leishman has insisted plastic pitches do have a place in football.

The Pars will find out later today just how much support they have for their controversial artificial surface as representatives from all 12 Scottish Premier League clubs meet at Hampden Park to debate the issue.

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