Injury Woes Mount at 'Threadbare' Rangers As Fringe Men Get Chance
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NORMALLY the query "any injuries?" is the necessary pre-amble before a press briefing can begin in earnest, the casually-tossed 'softie' which prepares the way for a discussion about more thorny issues. Given the current situation at Rangers, however, this is the thorny issue - together with the other obvious one.
Walter Smith refused to broach something he agreed was the elephant in the room, insisting that it was still straightforward. By this it was presumed he meant nothing had changed since last Friday, when Rangers released a statement which stated skipper Barry Ferguson and goalkeeper Allan McGregor had been suspended by the club for two weeks, with their wages donated to charity, following the pair's poor conduct while on Scotland duty. At the same time on the same day, the Scottish Football Association revealed neither would play again for Scotland.See the full content of this document
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Injury Woes Mount at 'Threadbare' Rangers As Fringe Men Get Chance
It was all straightforward until Thursday, when SFA chief executive Gordon Smith's held a briefing during a board meeting at Hampden Park. Scotland manager George Burley had just delivered a report on what occurred at Cameron House, and then later on the bench...
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