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BBC News
30-05-2025
- General
- BBC News
Saints add Raith forward Gullan on two-year deal
Relegated St Johnstone have continued their squad revamp by adding Raith Rovers forward Jamie Gullan on a two-year 25, spent a year with League of Ireland side Dundalk before returning to Rovers in January where he scored four goals in 18 appearances."I am over the moon to be here. As soon as the club were in touch and I had chats with the gaffer, I just wanted to get things done as quickly as possible," said Gullan."I am looking forward to working under him. Hopefully he can improve me as a player and hopefully I can help improve the squad too."Gullan is Saints' third new recruit this week after the arrival of Morton defenders Jack Baird and Morgan Boyes.
The Courier
29-05-2025
- Sport
- The Courier
Morgan Boyes makes versatility pledge after sealing St Johnstone switch
St Johnstone have completed their second signing from Morton, with defender, Morgan Boyes, joining Jack Baird in making a summer switch from Cappielow to McDiarmid Park. Like Baird, Boyes has agreed a two-year deal with Saints. And the former Liverpool youth academy product, who has also played for Livingston and Inverness Caledonian Thistle, is hoping his versatility proves to be an asset under Simo Valakari. 'As soon as the gaffer made the call and explained the plan, I was really excited,' said the 24-year-old. 'I have played against St Johnstone a few times. 'It was never a nice feeling going there as an away team – and that is how we want it now. 'I'm looking forward to being part of the home team and having the fans on our side.' The former Wales under-21 international added: 'I'm a versatile defender and I'll play where the gaffer needs me. 'I'm confident on the ball but happy to do the dirty side of the game too. 'I had an eye on the Premier Sports Cup draw on my holiday to see who we got and I can't wait to get going.' Saints are expected to announce a third signing, Raith Rovers forward, Jamie Gullan. Sven Sprangler has committed to another two years in Perth, with Drey Wright also offered a new deal.
BBC News
29-05-2025
- Business
- BBC News
'Versatile' Morton defender Boyes joins St Johnstone
St Johnstone have signed Morton defender Morgan Boyes on a two-year 24-year-old Liverpool academy graduate made 36 appearances for Morton last season and is a former Wales Under-21 is the second Morton defender to join St Johnstone this week after Jack Baird also swapped Greenock for Perth as Simo Valakari's relegated side prepare for life in the Championship."As soon as the gaffer made the call and explained the plan, I was really excited, I can't wait to get going," said Boyes."I have played against St Johnstone a few times. It was never a nice feeling going there as an away team - and that is how we want it now."I'm a versatile defender and I'll play where the gaffer needs me. I'm confident on the ball but happy to do the dirty side of the game too."
BBC News
29-05-2025
- General
- BBC News
Saints target Championship duo
St Johnstone are close to signing two players from soon-to-be Scottish Championship rivals - 24-year-old Greenock Morton defender Morgan Boyes and 25-year-old Raith Rovers forward Jamie Gullan. (The Courier, external - subscription required)Read the rest of Thursday's Scottish gossip.
