Scottish football witnessed another remarkable moment last night in a fiery confrontation between Hibernian and Greenock Morton at Easter Road.

After a particularly naughty tackle from Morton player Kudus Oyenuga, on Jordon Forster, all hell broke loose on the touchline with Darren McGregor and Hibs boss Neil Lennon particularly angered by the challenge.

Neil Lennon v Jim Duffy has a touch of “Hold me back, hold me back” about it pic.twitter.com/SnoZVjl9Ms

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That provoked a reaction from Jim Duffy, which in turn brought both benches into the fray in a confrontation that could have come to blows had cooler heads not stepped in.

Both managers were subsequently sent to the stand and await disciplinary action.

It’s the latest in a number of Scottish football incidents this season that have went viral on Facebook and Twitter, most fans loving the drama and the laughs that follow.

For Neil Lennon it was a more serious matter and he spoke to journalists in the aftermath.

And here’s Neil Lennon’s take on it… pic.twitter.com/laE05vArN9

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Neil Lennon is no stranger to being sent to the stand, the former Celtic man having ended up there on a number of occasions in his managerial career. He’s never one to hide what he thinks about something and while that passion often translates into good results for his teams, it can also land him in hot water.

Celtic, Rangers and general Scottish football supporters took to Twitter to share their thoughts on it all…

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