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Published: Thursday, 22nd May, 2008 09:00

'CRAIG FORCED TO WATCH FINAL FROM SIDELINES

By Stewart McConnell

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LOOKING on in envy as his Queen of the South team mates take the field for the biggest game of their careers, Saturday's Scottish Tennents Cup Final against Rangers at Hampden Park will be Ardrossan's Craig Reid.

The 22-year-old former celtic defender will watch the game from the sidelines as he is cup-tied, but is hoping his team mates can secure a famous victory against the odds and has the added carrot of playing in Europe next season as a place in the final has already guaranteed the Doonhammers a place in the UEFA Cup.

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