Murray: Brown Was Too Costly ; Rangers Chief Insists Breaking Bank for Star Would Have Split The

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SIR DAVID MURRAY last night insisted that Rangers refused to break the bank for Scott Brown for fear of shattering dressing-room unity at Ibrox.

Fans were infuriated when the club lost out in the big transfer chase of the summer as Brown, hotly tipped for Murray Park and a boyhood Rangers supporter, snubbed their approach and signed a five- year deal at Parkhead after a 4.5million switch from Hibernian.

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Murray: Brown Was Too Costly ; Rangers Chief Insists Breaking Bank for Star Would Have Split The

But Murray, in an eve-of-season address ahead of yesterday's friendly with Chelsea in which he vowed to take spending for the year through the 10m barrier within the month, insisted that matching wages for the 22-year old midfield star was simply...

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