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Scotland on Sunday
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August 24, 2008
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Aberdeen1 Rangers1
WE'RE used to thunderclap occasions when these two meet, games
full of bite and badness and rancour. For all but the last few
minutes it was different yesterday, so different that Jimmy
Calderwood said later there shouldn't have been a single booking all
day instead of the two that referee Craig Thomson handed out.
Imagine that. Aberdeen versus Rangers and no bookings? It's not the
way this fixture is meant to be.
It was dull stuff. No real edge, certainly no great
entertainment. But at the death, at last, we had something to see.
It was heading for a draw at that point.
There were 91 minutes on the clock when a neat pass from Pedro
Mendes found DaMarcus Beasley running ...