St Johnstone owner being treated for cancer

St Johnstone proprietor Adam Webb is being treated for crab of the caput and neck.

In an open letter,, external Webb shared his wellness quality and says his "prognosis is precise good".

The nine parted with manager Craig Levein earlier this week and the bulk shareholder intends to pb the assignment of a caller brag earlier taking aesculapian leave, aiming to instrumentality successful December.

"Since taking bulk ownership of the nine successful July, I person taken an progressive relation arsenic proprietor and chairman," helium said. "In a fewer weeks, the doctors archer maine I volition not beryllium capable to proceed that progressive role.

"Prior to that date, we volition person each of our apical priorities successful bully shape, including the installation of our caller caput coach/manager. Indeed, I volition beryllium starring the effort to prime our caller manager successful the coming days.

"CEO Fran Smith volition service arsenic acting president portion I instrumentality aesculapian leave. I person requested that enactment connected our priorities and improvements proceed unabated. We've made a large commencement and we cannot intermission now."

Webb added helium volition not beryllium successful Perth "for immoderate time" but "several of my co-investors volition beryllium attending games this autumn...and I volition beryllium staying informed".

St Johnstone are 10th successful the Scottish Premiership with 1 triumph from 5 games and sojourn Ross County connected Saturday.