The club captain had an injection in his toe in the build-up to the trip to Glasgow’s East End — and he was also nursing a shoulder problem, but Butcher reported no adverse reactions to either of these injuries.
David Proctor sustained a bang to the head against the Hoops that forced him off just after the midway point of the first half.
He required five stitches in a wound close to his right eye, but returned to training yesterday.