FOUND: 8 - What They Never Told You

Raith Rovers announce rapist David Goodwillie won’t play for club after angry backlash: ‘We got it wrong’

David Goodwillie was found by a civil court in 2017 to have raped a woman

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2022

Val McDermid reacts to David Goodwillie U-turn from Raith Rovers as she warns 'there's a long road back'

The club released a statement to say the striker will not be playing for the club but main sponsor McDermid insists that's just the start.

Daily Record · Feb 3, 2022

David Goodwillie will NOT play for Raith Rovers following backlash over transfer

Fans of the Championship club handed back season tickets and crime writer Val McDermid cut her ties with the club over the signing of the striker, who was found to have raped a woman in a civil case

Edinburgh Live · Feb 3, 2022

Women’s team cut ties with Raith Rovers over David Goodwillie signing

Club’s former shirt sponsor will fund new kit for women’s team after anger at signing of player sued for rape

The Guardian - UK · Feb 2, 2022

Furious rape survivor challenges Raith Rovers bosses 'look us in the eye' and stop 'protecting' David Goodwillie

Miss M's rapist, like Goodwillie, avoided a criminal conviction before being sued for damages in a civil case.

Daily Record · Feb 2, 2022

David Goodwillie defended after Raith Rovers transfer outrage by Clyde star

The striker's move to Raith Rovers from Clyde has outraged fans of plenty of clubs.

Daily Record · Feb 2, 2022

Raith Rovers women launch David Goodwillie protest as they ditch club badge and seek name change

The women's team also want to move away from Stark's Park in a bid to distance themselves from the club.

Daily Record · Feb 2, 2022

David Goodwillie deal leads 'disgusted' Raith Rovers fans to raise £8k for rape support charity

Goodwillie was ruled to have raped a woman in a civil court ruling in 2017 and his arrival at the Fife club has caused much controversy.

Daily Record · Feb 2, 2022

David Goodwillie: Raith Rovers call signing ‘football related-decision’ amid backlash

Supporter Val McDermid led a wave of protests and resignations at the Kirkcaldy club over the signing of the player who was ruled a rapist in 2017

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2022

David Goodwillie pressure mounts on Raith Rovers as release petition clears 2,500 signatures

More than 2,500 people have signed a petition calling on the club to release Goodwillie, who was ruled to have raped a woman in the civil court in 2017.

Daily Record · Feb 2, 2022