Docherty hails Murray influence ahead of crucial trip to Kilmarnock

Dundee manager Tony Docherty embraces striker Simon Murray[SNS]Dundee manager Tony Docherty has hailed Simon Murray as a "role model" to younger players in his squad after the striker's second player of the year nomination.Having been beaten to the PFA Scotland award, Murray is shortlisted for the Scottish Football Writers' Association prize.The 33-year-old has been an inspirational figure this term for the Dens Park side who, despite his form, sit just two points clear of second-bottom Ross Cou