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February 28th, 2009

Barry Ferguson’s provides Rangers 1-0 victory over Accies

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The Rangers seven match unbeaten continued with a 1-0 victory over the Hamilton Accies thanks to Barry Ferguson’s first half goal. With the victory the Gers stay deadlocked with Celtic at the top of the SPL table with sixty points.
As promised Billy Reid’s side put forth a noble effort in an attempt to avenge the [...]

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February 27th, 2009

Rangers v Hamilton Accies match preview

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Following Motherwell’s holding of Celtic last week, the Rangers find themselves at the top of the table as they face the Hamilton Accies on Saturday at New Douglas Park.
After an early season swoon Billy Reid’s side is in the midst of a six match unbeaten streak and relish the opportunity to pay the ‘Gers back [...]

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February 21st, 2009

Rangers keep pressure on Celtic with victory over Kilmarnock

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The Rangers kept the pressure on Celtic with 3-1 victory over Kilmarnock. With the three points, the Gers climb to first place and await Celtic’s match against Motherwell.
The Rangers came out with intent and after coming close to grabbing the first goal of the day, were shocked when Jamie Hamill turned in Garry Hay’s cross [...]

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February 20th, 2009

Rangers v Kilmarnock match preview

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Following last weeks scoreless Old Firm derby, the Rangers return to action against Kilmarnock two points behind Celtic.
For the match Walter Smith has a near full squad available to him as of new injuries, only Lee McCulloch will miss. DaMarcus Beasley who was hacked down in the Scottish League Cup against Forfar midweek, is ready.
Walter [...]

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February 18th, 2009

Rangers advance to quarter-finals of Scottish Cup

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With a 4-0 victory over third division side Forfar, the Rangers advance to the quarter-finals of the Scottish Cup. Although the small club put forth a solid effort that was otherwise commendable, the match was marred with a horrific tackle by Elliot Smith on DaMarcus Beasley. The Gers took the lead seven minutes in with [...]

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February 17th, 2009

Forfar v Rangers Scottish Cup match preview

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Leading into Wednesday evening’s Scottish Cup match against third division side Forfar, the Gers have a near full squad available. Clearly with Kilmarnock Saturday afternoon, Walter Smith is likely to juggle his lineup.
Both Kirk Broadfoot and Nacho Novo are both out and Kyle Lafferty is questionable.
Prior to the match Ally McCoist said”
“Going to [...]

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February 15th, 2009

Old Firm derby ends without a score

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The Old Firm battle for top of the SPL ended in a cautious nil draw leaving the table unchanged. It was very clear from the get-go that Gordon Strachan’s tactical plan was the thwart the Rangers efforts going forward while not pressing in the attack. Naturally this was a wise move from a managerial consideration, [...]

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February 13th, 2009

Old Firm derby preview

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Sunday is the setting for another Old Firm derby with the Rangers now only two points behind Celtic. Unbeaten over the last four matches, Walter Smith’s side have closed the gap that once looked insurmountable and with a victory can find themselves atop the SPL table. Since their last meeting, in which Celtic came out [...]

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February 9th, 2009

Nacho Novo to miss Old Firm derby

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Walter Smith confirmed that Nacho Novo will be out for three weeks, thus ruling him out of Sundays Old Firm derby at Celtic Park.
The manager said:
“Nacho will miss the Celtic game and unfortunately his ankle will keep him out of that one.
“We are disappointed to lose him because he is one of those players who [...]

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February 2nd, 2009

Rangers loan Charlie Adam and Alan Gow

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With the transfer window closing the Rangers have announced that Charlie Adam and Alan Gow have been loaned to Blackpool and Norwich City respectively. The club provided no clues on whether either situation includes an option to purchase.

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