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Andy McGilvray

Rangers kitman Jimmy Bell dead as club pay tribute to legendary figure

Scottish Premiership champions Rangers are in mourning following the sudden death of beloved kitman Jimmy Bell.

The news has come as a huge shock to the Ibrox club, as the 69-year-old from Wishaw was working right up until Sunday's 1-1 derby draw at Celtic.

Mr Bell, who originally worked as a bus driver for Parks of Hamilton before taking over as kitman just before Graeme Souness took the manager's job in 1986, worked under 11 different Rangers managers.

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