Breaking with Tradition Loyal Ibrox Servant Brown Thrilled Fans with His No-Nonsense Approach, but He Fears the Current Regime Fosters a Brand of Football Too Lightweight for the Spl

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WHEN it emerged last week that Rangers players had been discouraged from diving into tackles in training, traditionalists may have wondered how John Brown digested the news over breakfast or, indeed, which particular hue of purple the Ibrox legend's face turned on reading this latest Murray Park revelation.

Put it this way - we would all have some sympathy for the little white ball that the man called 'Bomber' battered all the way around the golf course later that morning.

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Breaking with Tradition Loyal Ibrox Servant Brown Thrilled Fans with His No-Nonsense Approach, but He Fears the Current Regime Fosters a Brand of Football Too Lightweight for the Spl

And, since there are no restrictions preventing ex-Rangers players throwing themselves into combat, Brown is well positioned to make his own studs-first challenges into some of the issues troubling the club he represented with distinction for 18 years.

One of the most ferocious competitors ever to pull on the blue jersey, Brown left his role as youth and reserve coach at Rangers in June and has been out of work since.

His passion for the Ibrox outfit has not been diluted, though. Brown has been present at most of the competitive games while the club's path takes a fascinatin...

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