Four Saturday SPL Matches

Four games were contested Saturday in the Scottish Premier League:

At Falkirk:
A hat trick from Anthony Stokes (39', 48', PK-89') helped Falkirk FC to an easy 5-1 home victory over struggling Dundee United.

At Edinburgh:
Jim Hamilton popped in the equalizer (48') enabling Dunfermline to gain a 1-1 road draw with Heart of Midlothian FC.

At Glasgow:
Rangers had to settle for a 1-1 home draw with Motherwell, as the visitors' Brian Kerr tied the score in the 51st minute.

At Paisley:
John Sutton's 65th-minute equalizer lifted St. Mirren to a 1-1 home draw with Inverness Caledonian Thistle.