The Walter Smith Rangers verdict ringing loud as SPFL showdown set to open old wounds
dailyrecord.co.uk“Over time, the wounds will heal but I don’t think anybody at Rangers will ever forget what happened during that period.”The words of Walter Smith eight years ago on what he described as the club “being used as a political football between the SFL and the SPL” when they were dumped into the Third Division.And as they were just about to start life in the bottom tier in 2012, Ally McCoist said: “The SPL seem determined to pursue as hostile an agenda as possible.“They kicked us out of the SPL – which was their right – but that doesn’t seem enough.”Smith’s stark warning and his successor’s blast at Neil Doncaster and his cohorts are worth recalling.And if you throw in the SPL fixtures row four years earlier then it gives some explanation to the
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