An unsatisfactory destination

One key component in the death of the original Rangers in 2012 was that the local media continually reassured the Ibrox klanbase that everything was tickety-boo. It wasn’t. The 1990s had been the age of the Sugar Daddy at Ibrox and unprecedented success as Celtic hurtled towards bankruptcy under the old board. When the banking crash of 2008 removed David Murray from centre stage, a new benefactor was desperately needed. Someone who had money to burn and loved the club...