Murdo MacLeod – who, like Lennon, was formerly a combative Hoops midfielder –
and the Kilmarnock manager, Kenny Shiels, a fellow Northern Irishman, both
wandered into Lennon’s sights when they made comments about the performance
of the Parkhead side.
It was Celtic’s surprise defeat by St Mirren in the semi-finals of the
Scottish Communities League Cup which prompted MacLeod to make...