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Why 55 means so much to Gers

Rangers boss Steven Gerrard. (Photo: Reuters)

Since the Scottish Premiership was established in 1998 there have only been two teams that have won the title, and you don’t win any prizes for guessing who they are — the Old Firm of Celtic and Rangers.

The domination of the Old Firm has made Scottish football quite yawn-inducing and for the last decade the imbalance had been even greater.

This followed Rangers’ financial implosion and fall from grace in 2012 when they had to start all over again in the fourth tier and work their way up.

During that time, Celtic took a stranglehold on the league and it was all rather boring unless you were a fan of the Hoops.

But this season took on a special significance with Celtic gunning for a record 10 titles in a row.

Rangers just could not let this happen as it…

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