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Scottish roundup: Tavernier rescues point for Rangers against Dundee

Captain comes off bench to level from the spotLivingston down Falkirk, Motherwell hold St Mirren James Tavernier came off the bench to score a late penalty and earn 10-man Rangers a 1-1 draw against Dundee but the Gers fans left Ibrox frustrated. Russell Martin was unhappy following the 1-1 draw in their Premiership opener at Motherwell last week and his side responded with a 3-0 win over Viktoria Plzen in the first leg of their Champions League qualifier on Tuesday night. However, it was a step backwards against Steven Pressley’s side, who took the lead in the 51st minute through a Ryan Astley header.There was more Gers woe when defender Nasser Djiga was sent off but as the game moved into added time, captain Tavernier, a second-half substitute, levelled from the spot, after Drey Wright fouled Djeidi Gassama inside the box. Cyriel Dessers had the ball in the net in the seventh minute of added time only to be ruled offside, leaving the home side with two points from six. Continue reading...

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