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Tributes as Falkirk fan dies shortly after club's win over Celtic
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A lifelong Falkirk FC fan died shortly after seeing his beloved team beat Celtic 2-0 on Sunday.

The supporter, who has been named locally as Robert ‘Rab’ Govan, is understood to have collapsed when leaving The Falkirk Stadium at the end of the match.

A lifelong fan sadly died after leaving Falkirk Stadium on Sunday.  Pic: Scott Louden
A lifelong fan sadly died after leaving Falkirk Stadium on Sunday. Pic: Scott Louden

He was taken to hospital, where he sadly passed away.

Paying tribute on Facebook, a statement from the club on Sunday said: “Falkirk Football Club is aware that a lifelong supporter tragically passed away shortly after leaving today’s game.

"Everyone at Falkirk FC sends their heartfelt condolences to his family and friends at this most difficult time.”