Rangers players were fired up to gun down Cove after learning that Celtic lay in wait for the winners just hours before kick-off.
And the veteran striker set the club on their way to a 4-0 romp over Paul Hartley’s League One side to set up that Scottish Cup last-16 clash.
Defoe could even come up against his old Bournemouth boss Eddie Howe in the Ibrox showdown as the Hoops close in on the Englishman.
Either way, the hitman is desperate to see off their arch-rivals and move a step closer to completing Rangers’ first domestic Double since 2009 after fulfilling his dream by lifting the Premiership title.
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