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Nuances blurred but feelings are strong as ever

IT has probably been the most contentious subject of the Scottish sporting year.

Celtic supporters have questioned Rangers' claims to an unbroken timeline
Celtic supporters have questioned Rangers' claims to an unbroken timeline

Is this version of Rangers, the one now operating out of the Irn-Bru Third Division, the same entity as the one that existed prior to the club's stumble into administration and then liquidation? Everyone with a connection to the Ibrox club would vehemently argue that it is. In their eyes it was merely the company that owned the club, rather than the club itself, that died the day a Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) could not be agreed to take Rangers out of administration and the assets were subsequently sold to Charles Green's new company. Everything else goes on as before.

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