No Hiding Place in a Derby; Rangers Got the Most Vital of Wins, but Jimmy Nicholl Still Saw Red, As Darryl Broadfoot Reports
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TWENTY years, and at least three stones, ago, Bobby William-son spared Rangers the indignity of an Old Firm league whitewash. It was a sign of the times that a striker plucked from relative obscurity at Clydebank, and a defender preparing to return to his 'summer' club, Toronto Blizzard, should dominate the headlines of the final derby of a season won by Aberdeen.
Williamson, in his not-quite-waspish heyday, endeared himself - albeit briefly - to the Rangers support with a rare demonstration of acrobatic athleticism. A Davie Cooper inswinging corner, a thing of beauty, was missed by Danny McGrain, mishit by Murdo MacLeod, and punished by a spectacular overhead kick from Williamson.See the full content of this document
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No Hiding Place in a Derby; Rangers Got the Most Vital of Wins, but Jimmy Nicholl Still Saw Red, As Darryl Broadfoot Reports
"If that happened nowadays, it would register on the Richter Scale," said Jimmy Nicholl, who was sent off 10 minutes later for GBH on Brian McClair.
If ever a season could provide Alex McLeish with comfort a...See the full content of this document
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