Despite that, County have won only twice in nine outings and are on a run of three without a victory. Kettlewell has had to show his own recent resilience after he was sacked by Kilmarnock just before Christmas after a downturn in results. Despite a positive start to the Premiership season, Kettlewell departed Rugby Park after a 10-game winless streak. "Started the season very, very well, a good winning run, finding ourselves high in the league in the early stages. "Spent a lot of time with Doddsy at Ross County, working under him and Jim McIntyre, so I wish them nothing but the best," he said.

Source: BBC January 09, 2026 14:06 UTC