BUDDIE MOVE A BITTER GILL TO SWALLOW

STEPHEN ROBINSON is dreading the rumour mill being right about Rangers wanting his vice-chairman Jim Gillespie.

-  FRASER MACKIE

The St Mirren boss loves working with Gillespie and hails him as "a huge driving force" behind the Buddies breaking into the top six and Europe.

But there's heavy hint that the 46-year-old is set to be the new chief executive at Ibrox.

Robinson reckons that would represent a major setback to him and Saints.

Robbo said: "I speak to Jim on a regular basis every day about players and the club.