Sub Simon won't get down in Dee dump

STEVEN PRESSLEY defended his decision to drop Dundee captain Simon Murray for their defeat to Rangers yesterday.

- BY SCOTT MCDERMOTT

And the Dens Park gaffer was delighted with his skipper's response to being left out.

Pressley left fans' favourite Murray on the bench for the 3-0 loss but was forced to throw him on after an hour with the Dee two goals down but refused to huff as he put in a shift.