šŸŽ„ Duncan Ferguson opens up on prison sentence after Raith Rovers incident | OneFootball

šŸŽ„ Duncan Ferguson opens up on prison sentence after Raith Rovers incident | OneFootball

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Alex WaiteĀ·6 May 2025

šŸŽ„ Duncan Ferguson opens up on prison sentence after Raith Rovers incident

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Former Rangers forwardĀ Duncan Ferguson had a reputation as an aggressive player who occasionally toed the line.

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However, after headbutting inĀ Jock McStay when playing against Raith Rovers in 1994, few would have predicted a fallout that led to Ferguson's conviction for assault whilst already on probation for former offences.


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The former Scotland international explained how a spectator watching the incident on television started the events that led to his three-month prison sentence in October 1995.

Following his release, Ferguson went on to have a respectable career, making over 200 Premier League appearances for Everton.


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