His replacement Kenny Shiels was given a contract until the end of season 2014 - 2015 , but failed to reverse the slide towards relegation , which became a reality on 12th April 2014 after a 2 - 0 away defeat by Alloa Athletic .
His replacement Kenny Shiels was given a contract until the end of season 2014 - 2014 , but failed to reverse the slide towards relegation . 
 That became a reality on 12th April 2014 after a 2 - 0 away defeat by Alloa Athletic .