The Buddies climbed back up the Premiership table with a come-from-behind victory at the SMiSA Stadium.
A Scott Tanser wonder strike inspired his Buddies to victory in the battle of the Saints last night.
And substitute Jonah Ayunga climbed off the bench to score his first goal since December 30 last year to clinch all three points. Download the free Renfrewshire Live app today Renfrewshire Live, the new free app dedicated to bringing you around the clock breaking news, is now available to download. There is also a dedicated St Mirren section that will follow every kick of the ball with the Buddies.The manager said: "I think from start to finish we were excellent and it followed on from the performance on Sunday. We should have won by more and had a goal disallowed.
"It's been a difficult period but everyone's stuck together. We were back to what we are. We tried to evolve and signed players to play that way. If we play like St Mirren and are right up against people, it brings energy to the stadium."
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