Summary
ALEX McLEISH launched an ardent defence of Barry Ferguson last night after his red card spoiled a blue riband afternoon for new SPL leaders Rangers.
Ferguson was sent-off for two bookings - the latter for lashing out after being scythed down by Motherwell substitute Richie Foran - as a bad-tempered 3-2 win over Motherwell at Fir Park finally boiled over.See the full content of this document
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Right to Reply ; Eck Backs Barry As Red Card Takes Edge Off Return to the Top
But McLeish denied his skipper's response was overly aggressive, claiming it was a natural reaction to a poor challenge.
As a result, Ferguson, who will now miss the Ibrox By ROGER HANNAH visit of Dundee United next...See the full content of this document
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