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Brown happy to face friendly fire at Rugby Park

Craig Brown is too much of an old pro to be fazed by managerial mind games.

Craig Brown has been impressed by the work of Kenny Shiels
Craig Brown has been impressed by the work of Kenny Shiels

Thus, when invited to comment on the "special relationship" Kenny Shiels has developed with referees and some of his Clydesdale Bank Premier League counterparts, his smile widened.

Brown's Aberdeen side tomorrow play Kilmarnock at Rugby Park and, perhaps pre-empting some gamesmanship, insisted that the home team's manager has been good for his club and for Scottish football despite his difficulties with match officials.

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