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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
Sport
Matthew Lindsay

Rangers manager on why seeing Old Firm red will help him handle the Ibrox hot seat

MICHAEL Beale has insisted he has learned important lessons from the Old Firm touchline bust-up which landed him a five game SFA ban and accepted he will have a duty to conduct himself responsibly as Rangers manager on match days.

Beale was red carded in the final minute of 2-1 win that Steven Gerrard’s side recorded against Celtic at Parkhead in the December of 2019 - the Ibrox club’s first victory at the home of their city rivals in nine years – after accusing referee Kevin Clancy of bias.

The Englishman, who was incensed that striker Alfredo Morelos had been ordered off, then squared up to his opposing first team coach John Kennedy at the side of the pitch and had to be led down the tunnel by security staff.

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