John Bennett

When a prominent figure steps down from a position on health grounds, even the most inquisitive journalist must take a step back. I had known for some time the chairman of the Ibrox club was under intolerable pressure. Something had to give. I now believe the decision was made yesterday when it became discernible that he couldn’t continue in the role. The club statement itself says all that is required at this juncture. It is worth noting that Mr Bennett was and remains a genuine adherent of the Ibrox franchise. In attempting to handle so many, often competing, roles, he