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Samuel is above Par on a title tilt
Scottish Daily Express
|April 13, 2026
ALEX SAMUEL bagged a double to keep Partick Thistle on St Johnstone's coattails and admits he's loving every second of his time at Firhill.
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Two goals in four first-half minutes from the Welshman did the damage for the Jags in their 2-0 home win over fourth-placed Dunfermline.
Second spot is guaranteed with three games to rein in a Saints side five points ahead.
Samuel said: “It’s a happy camp and a great achievement for everyone involved.
“To secure it with three or four games to go is fantastic.
This story is from the April 13, 2026 edition of Scottish Daily Express.
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