ROBBO IS A REAL FANS'BUDDIE

St Mirren gaffer at forum to answer supporters' questions

- COLIN PATERSON

Hot seat Stephen Robinson

Stephen Robinson insists he will always listen to what the black-and-white army have got to say.

The Buddies gaffer turns up at fans' forums to answer questions and hear the opinions of the rank-and-file.

Gatherings have been largely enjoyable over the past couple of years such has been the on-pitch success.

Robbo has led Saints to a hat-trick of Premiership top-six finishes, a first crack at European football in 37 years and a Premier Sports Cup semifinal date with Motherwell at Hampden.

The Northern Irishman is often serenaded by Paisley punters as the club savours its most enjoyable period in four decades.