McNamara: We deserved point
Published
Feb. 25, 2013 6:15 a.m. ET
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Dundee United manager Jackie McNamara remained non-committal about the 86th minute penalty that allowed his side to snatch a 2-2 draw at home to Hibernian in the SPL on Sunday.
Referee Alan Muir had no hesitation pointing to the spot after Paul Hanlon had tripped Gary Mackay-Steven late in the second half.
Johnny Russell converted the kick but television replays suggest that the foul had taken place outside the box.
Asked about the decision McNamara said: "I've not seen it again.
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"I thought there was a foul on Johnny before it that we didn't get.
"Some people are saying it was outside the box but I thought we deserved at least a point for the second-half performance."
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