Mallan: "I've been following the Gaffer's plan for me, I've been working hard and now I hope to take any opportunity I'm given on the pitch."

: "It's a massive step up, coming from the Scottish Championship to the English Championship but I feel now that I'm ready to stake a claim."

: "I want to get out there and help the boys get back to winning ways. There's a good group here, no heads are down, we know we're capable of turning things around."