KRIS DOOLAN has Peter Pan leading his line but says Luke McBeth's playoff piledriver shows a Firhill fairytale doesn't rely on one flying machine.
And the Partick Thistle legend promised fans his team will play with the same passion tonight McBeth showed celebrating it.
The 24-year-old, plucked from the sixth tier in a switch echoing Doolan's from Auchinleck in 2009, rattled a rasper to draw Jags level en route to a 2-2 first-leg draw.
Skipper Brian Graham yesterday added the club's Player of the Year award to his PFA gong in a season that has produced 24 goals.
Heading into the play-offs and the prospect of TuesdayFriday demands, Graham, 36, said: "I keep telling youse I'm Peter Pan!"
But McBeth operating at centre-back while able to play in midfield too - proved the skipper's not the only one producing magic.
This story is from the May 10, 2024 edition of Daily Record.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber ? Sign In
This story is from the May 10, 2024 edition of Daily Record.
Start your 7-day Magzter GOLD free trial to access thousands of curated premium stories, and 9,000+ magazines and newspapers.
Already a subscriber? Sign In
KEEP CALM & VALAKARI ON
New boss still watching from stand but Kirk says it Saint an obstacle
NO MAD THING
Slot says he's not worried about TAA to Real talk
Kids need a healthy diet to concentrate
Five-a-day fruit and veg scheme a major boost
NEIGH LUCK
Kelpies creator Andy tells how work dried up after he finished landmark.
Sails force greets the royals on Aussie trip
THE famous sails of Sydney Opera House give the King and Queen a special welcome as they touch down on their tour of Australia.
CHIP SHOP ASSAULTS RAP STAR QUITS CLUB
A SCOTTISH Premiership club has announced the departure of a player after he was charged with assault.
NOW END THE WAR
Peace plea after death of Hamas Oct 7 chief
Tributes to 'angel' Alana killed in A71 horror smash
A WOMAN who was killed in a horror crash in Ayrshire has been named locally as barmaid Alana Muir.
Bus driver death: Teen pleads guilty
Drunk yob headbutted and rained punches on Keith
REEVES EYES INHERITANCE IN TAX RAIDS
Chancellor also mulls welfare cuts to find £40bn