Scottish Championship leaders Queen’s Park were held to a goalless draw away to Inverness.
With 17 minutes gone, Queen’s keeper Calum Ferrie had to stretch to keep out Billy McKay’s header.
Jack Davidson then went close for the visitors but was denied by Thistle keeper Mark Ridgers.
Midway through the second half Caley’s Danny Devine got in a crucial block to stop Simon Murray’s effort at goal and it ended all square.
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England and Real Madrid midfielder Jude Bellingham has paid tribute to “trailblazer” Trevor Francis following his death at the age of 69.
Bellingham, who spent his formative years at Birmingham where Francis also made his name as a teenager, thanked him for the guidance he had provided.
Trevor Francis was a footballer best known not for scoring in a European Cup final, earning 52 England appearances or later managing in major finals – all notable achievements – but for one of the game’s historical landmarks, as British football’s first £1million player.
In these days of £100million-plus fees, few now bat an eyelid at modest seven-figure moves but in 1979, when Brian Clough’s Nottingham Forest smashed the British transfer record to sign Francis from Birmingham, the sum caused quite a stir.
Newcastle have added to their attacking options by signing Harvey Barnes from relegated Leicester on a five-year deal.
Barnes, 25, heads to Tyneside to replace Allan Saint-Maximin, who is set for a move to the Saudi Pro League.
