Kilmarnock: Locke ready for first match in charge

KILMARNOCK’S stand-in boss Gary Locke will take care of the side for the first time at Rugby Park as Dundee United visit - but is still struggling for striking options.

Kilmarnock interim manager Gary Locke prepares his side for their weekend tie with Dundee Utd. Picture: SNS

The Arabs signed Robbie Muirhead on transfer deadline day for a reported fee of £150,000 and he will take on his old team-mates on Saturday as his new side arrive on Scottish Premiership duty.

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But with Michael Ngoo (ankle) out for the rest of the season and Lee Miller (knee) still three to four weeks away from fitness, Josh Magennis is Locke’s only recognised striker.

Provisional squad: Samson, Barbour, O’Hara, Connolly, Pascali, Ashcroft, Johnston, Eremenko, Slater, McKenzie, Magennis, Davidson, Obadeyi, Chantler, Brennan, Westlake, Clingan, Cairney.

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