Clarke refuses to blame Hanley for Scotland defeat and thanks fans for backing

Clarke refuses to blame Hanley for Scotland defeat and thanks fans for backing

Steve Clarke refused to single out Grant Hanley after his late penalty concession saw Scotland fall to defeat against Poland at Hampden Park in the opening game of their Nations League section. The Scots came back from the dead on the night, clawing back a two-goal deficit that had also owed much to their own individual errors. The fightback would ultimately prove futile though, as Hanley dived in on Nicola Zalewski in stoppage time to concede a spot kick that …