The Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier League kicks off on July 23rd which is notably early. In fact, it almost caught me out with regards to posting my pre-season thoughts!
Last season was a highly memorable one but mostly for the wrong reasons. The Old Firm Derby matches were famously ill-tempered affairs, so bad in fact that the Scottish Parliament became involved in trying to sort things out. In addition, Celtic boss Neil Lennon was targeted with letter-bombs, assaulted and…