"The supporters were fantastic. They kept singing for us even when we were losing," said Dugarry.
"The reaction to me when I came off was special. It touched me."
Dugarry, who was besieged by autograph-hunters in the Main Stand car park after his first Premiership game, added: "It is a very good championship.
"The most important thing in England is to play, play, play.
"In Italy, they do not want you to lose. Here, they want you to win. I enjoy that."
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