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Rangers groan at Tennent’s Sixes rule changes as Barry Ferguson breaks silence on wild Celtic taunts

Gers were also left aggrieved by Hoops star Charlie Mulgrew's antics at full-time

Published: Wednesday, 7 October 2026 at 1:53 PM
Rangers groan at Tennent’s Sixes rule changes as Barry Ferguson breaks silence on wild Celtic taunts
Key Things to Know
  • Barry Ferguson and Ian Durrant voiced frustrations following Rangers' Tennent's Sixes final defeat to Celtic.
  • Celtic defeated Rangers 5-4 in the final after recovering from a 7-1 group stage loss.
  • Ferguson stated post-match taunting from Charlie Mulgrew would stick in his mind.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Barry Ferguson and assistant Ian Durrant have criticized the Tennent's Sixes tournament following Rangers' dramatic 5-4 defeat to Celtic in the final. Celtic came from behind to win the trophy at the Braehead Arena, despite Rangers previously defeating them 7-1 during the group stage. Following the match, former Celtic defender Charlie Mulgrew taunted the Rangers bench, with Ferguson stating the post-match incidents will stick in his mind as he looks ahead to next year's competition.

Durrant voiced frustration at tournament organizers over sudden rule alterations throughout the weekend. He pointed to unannounced player substitutions, such as Ross McCormack representing Hibernian and Dundee drafting in Niall McGinn, alongside an unexpected extension of the final to ten-minute halves.

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