Murray defined he informed membership CEO Andrew Barrowman he was “not going to take a seat right here and beg for my job”.
“I felt I had sufficient credit score within the financial institution to a minimum of have had a dialog earlier than a choice was made the place we may possibly sit down round a desk, shake fingers even and stroll away,” he added.
“However to do it over the cellphone I felt wasn’t proper. You clearly try to consider the explanations that they gave, which nonetheless don’t make any sense to me.”
Murray has been one of many names linked with the vacant St Johnstone job following the sacking of Craig Levein.
“I’m like several supervisor, I’m open to any provide,” Murray stated.
“It’s unhappy when somebody loses their job however that’s the character of the enterprise that we’re in. Sadly, you’re at all times ready for somebody to go away and also you may need a chance.
“There will likely be extra when the domino impact kicks in, which I most likely began this season. It’s a must to be prepared and I’m prepared. I didn’t want a relaxation. I’ve had my relaxation in the summertime, so it wasn’t like I wanted to recharge my batteries.
“I’ve obtained loads arising within the subsequent couple of weeks, which is absolutely, actually good – all soccer associated – so I’m actually wanting ahead to all of that. But when a job comes up earlier than that then incredible.”