Mallan: Seeing Saints soar the ideal cure

STEVIE MALLAN says watching St Johnstone storm to the top was the perfect cure for his injury woes.

- BY FRASER MACKIE

And Mallan, who returned as a sub in the win over Queen's Park, has Partick in his sights again after crowning the 5-1 opening day thrashing of Thistle with a set-piece special. Simo Valakari’s side had been a joy to behold for the midfield ace who damaged ankle ligaments in late August