A New Hope You know how new mangers normally get a honeymoon period? Well, Tam Courts got a cooling-off period. Looking back some of the stick that came his way from when he was appointed up until the game kicked off against The Rangers really didn't paint a large section of our support in a good light. I'm not going to bullshit anyone and say I never had a pop, because I did based on the dreadful football we played in the Kelty, East Fife, Ayr Utd and by Christ, the Aberdeen game where the criticism of him reached a boiling point that I have NEVER seen before, even under Csaba. As over the top as this stick was, our piss-poor Mellonball performance and Tam's 'Chemical Ali' post-match interview after Aberdeen didn't do himself any favours, as punters questioned if they were getting the piss royally taken out of them. The pressure going into that game against SEVCO must have been horrendous. However, the hostility to Tam's appointment was understandable, the