Kris Boyd struck by coin in Kilmarnock vs Celtic game and subjected to alleged sectarian abuse0:43 Kilmarnock's Kris Boyd appeared to be hit by a coin while warming up on Sunday and Sky Sports pundit James McFadden was not impressed by the incident Kilmarnock's Kris Boyd appeared to be hit by a coin while warming up on Sunday and Sky Sports pundit James McFadden was not impressed by the incidentKris Boyd was struck by a coin and allegedly subjected to sectarian abuse during Kilmarnock's Scottish Premiership match against Celtic. The 35-year-old striker was warming up on the touchline when television pictures showed the substitute being hit by the missile. Kris Boyd warms up for Kilmarnock at Rugby Park on SundayCommons added: "This isn't an isolated incident - this has happened at Livingston, St Mirren, Tynecastle... it needs to be stamped out very, very quickly." Boyd, who had two spells with Rangers earlier in his career, was also subjected to verbal abuse during the match. Celtic captain Scott Brown scored a late goal at Rugby Park to earn a 1-0 victory and open up an eight-point lead over Rangers at the top of the Scottish Premiership.

Source: Sky sports February 17, 2019 20:37 UTC