Thomson had been sent off in the semi-final against Airdrieonians; substitute Brian Potter saved a penalty that allowed Raith to progress to the final. Thomson played a key role as Raith set up a lucrative UEFA Cup tie against Bayern Munich.
Thomson was sent off in the semi-final against Airdrieonians; substitute Brian Potter saved a penalty that enabled Raith to advance to the final. Thomson played a crucial part as Raith prepared for a lucrative UEFA Cup match against Bayern Munich.