Shaun Rooney

Shaun Rooney has been discussing his transfer to St Mirren. Cr: SNS Group.

SPFL returnee makes 'bad gaffer' claim as ex-Hibs boss targets return

Scott Brown's Fleetwood Town rescued a 2-2 draw against Joey Barton's Bristol Rovers.

What happened when Scott Brown, Joey Barton and Bobby Madden met

St Johnstone's Shaun Rooney celebrates during a Scottish Premiership play-off second leg between St. Johnstone and Inverness Caledonian Thistle at McDiarmid Park - his final game for the Saints. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Brown raids SPFL Premiership for first Fleetwood signing

The St Johnstone fans seemed to bond with the team again on Monday on an emotional night at McDiarmid Park (Photo by Mark Scates / SNS Group)

"Sheer relief" as St Johnstone fans bond with players again

St. Johnstone's Shaun Rooney and Stevie May celebrate going 1-0 up during a Scottish Premiership play-off second leg between St. Johnstone and Inverness Caledonian Thistle at McDiarmid Park. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Saints salvation complete with Premiership play-off win in Perth

St Johnstone Manager Callum Davidson smiles at the final whistle after his side secured their Premiership status with a 4-0 play-off win over Inverness Caledonian Thistle (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Davidson: 'survival better than cup double' as St Johnstone equal club record

St Johnstone's Liam Gordon blocks a late chance for Inverness striker Billy McKay during the 2-2 draw in the Premiership play-off final 1st leg. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Saints still positive over play-off survival chances after Inverness 'sore one'

St Johnstone manager Callum Davidson during a cinch Premiership match at Dens Park.

St Johnstone boss Davidson refutes safety claims despite draw with Dundee

DUNDEE, SCOTLAND - APRIL 23: Dundee manager Mark McGhee during a cinch Premiership match between Dundee and St Johnstone at the Kilmac Stadium at Dens Park, on April 23, 2022, in Dundee, Scotland. (Photo by Paul Devlin / SNS Group)

Defiant McGhee believes Dundee can still beat drop

Goalkeeper Zander Clark is struggling with injury for St Johnstone.

St Johnstone v Hearts: Pitch inspection, team news, probable line-ups

Shaun Rooney celebrates after putting St Johnstone ahead at Dens Park. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

How holders St Johnstone progressed to Premier Sports Cup semi-finals at expense...

Liam Craig applauds the St Johnstone fans after the Europa Conference League play-off defeat to LASK at McDiarmid Park (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

Saints using Euro heartache to 'fuel' bid for first Premiership win of season

Referee Daniel Siebert sends off St Johnstone's David Wotherspoon for an elbow in the 2-0 defeat to LASK at McDiarmid Park (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

How St Johnstone's European adventure ended in red cards and chaos

Chris Kane pressures Galatasaray goalkeeper Ismail Cipe into scoring the own goal that brought St Johnstone level. (Photo by Craig Foy / SNS Group)

St Johnstone didn't disappoint despite 4-2 defeat to Galatasaray

The 2020/21 Scottish Cup gets underway on Saturday, August 28. (Photo by Alan Harvey / SNS Group)

Scottish Cup 2020-21: Format, when is the final, and when does it start?

Shaun Rooney holds the Scottish Cup final aloft.

Rooney's Celtic connection as St Johnstone hero 'wishes he has a quid on it'

St Johnstone manager Callum Davidson celebrates with the Scottish Cup trophy after the final whistle during the Scottish Cup final match at Hampden Park, Glasgow.

In Pictures: St Johnstone celebrate after beating Hibernian 1-0 in Scottish Cup

Murray Davidson with the Scottish Cup trophy that offered him special closure after injury counted out the Perth stalwart from the only previous two trophy successes in the club's history. (Photo by Rob Casey / SNS Group)

What St Johnstone and Callum Davidson have achieved is without true parallel

St Johnstone captain Jason Kerr lifts the Scottish Cup.

How Saints landed incredible cup double as Rooney is hero again

Shaun Rooney has been touted for Scotland selection after some blistering performances for St Johnstone. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Top six before Scotland suggestions for Saints captain Kerr

An emotional Liam Craig speaks to his family on his mobile phone following St Johnstone's Betfred Cup win over Livingston (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

St Johnstone cup hero: 'I thought I was down and out after relegation with Hibs'

St Johnstone match-winner Shaun Rooney lifts with the Betfred Cup after his header was the difference in a 1-0 win over Livingston. (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

How St Johnstone became Scotland's second most successful club of last decade

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Scottish football reacts to St Johnstone winning Betfred Cup

St Johnstone’s Shaun Rooney lifts with the Betfred Cup trophy after the 1-0 win over Livingston at Hampden (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Betfred Cup final hero Rooney dedicates St Johnstone winner to his late mother

Shaun Rooney and Marvin Bartley were key figures in the Betfred Cup final. Picture: SNS

Betfred Cup final player ratings

Shaun Rooney scored the winner for St Johnstone. Picture: SNS

Livingston 0 - 1 St Johnstone: Rooney seals historic win

St Johnstone defender Liam Gordon battles with Jason Holt for possession in the recent victory for Callum Davidson's men over Livingston. Picture: SNS

The 3 key battles that will decide the Betfred Cup final

Celtic manager Neil Lennon gesticulates on the touchline during the Scottish Premiership win over St Johnstone at McDiarmid Park (Photo by Craig Williamson / SNS Group)

Neil Lennon lauds 'more settled' Odsonne Edouard after Celtic double

PERTH, SCOTLAND - FEBRUARY 14: Odsonne Edouard celebrates after scoring to make it 2-1 during a Scottish Premiership match between St Johnstone and Celtic at McDiarmid Park, on February 14, 2021, in Perth, Scotland. (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Celtic player ratings after victory over St Johnstone

St Johnstone's Shaun Rooney celebrates making it 1-0 during his side's dramatic penalty shoot-out win over Dunfermline Athletic (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

St Johnstone's Shaun Rooney on his Hearts nightmare

St Johnstone manager Callum Davidson and opposite number Stevie Crawford before the Perth side's Betfred Cup victory over Dunfermline (Photo by Ross Parker / SNS Group)

Saints survive to reach semis....

St Johnstone celebrate their victory at East End Park.

How peculiar-looking St Johnstone eventually made it past Dunfermline

Steve Lawson and Inverness attacker Miles Storey battle for possession. Picture: SNS

Inverness CT 1 - 0 Livingston: Shock of the round so far as Jags sting Lions

Aaron Doran fires through a crowd of bodies for 1-0. Photograph: Gary Hutchison/SNS

Dundee 0 - 2 Inverness: More despair for Dark Blues

Aberdeen's Curtis Main scores a penalty to make it 1-0. Picture: Ross Parker/SNS

Derek McInnes criticises Elgin pitch as Aberdeen and Inverness CT draw 1-1

Queen of the South's Stephen Dobbie is challenged by Brad Mckay. Pic: SNS/Sammy Turner

Inverness CT 0 - 0 Queen of the South: Dobbie denied in stalemate

Alloa's Iain Flannigan celebrates. Pic: SNS/Bruce White

Inverness CT 2 - 2 Alloa: Plucky Alloa secure first point

Scott McDonald scored his first United goal in win. Picture: SNS/Sammy Tuner

Ray of sunshine strikes Tannadice

Shaun Rooney sent Dumferline six points clear at the top. Picture: SNS

League One wrap: Shaun Rooney nets Dunfermline winner

Marc McAusland in action for St Mirren. Picture: SNS

Dunfermline sign St Mirren defender Marc McAusland

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