Rangers: First Scotland call for James Penrice - BBC

James Penrice's Late Challenge in Celtic vs Rangers

James Penrice made a unexpected challenge. It happened in the Old Firm derby between Celtic and Rangers. Defender Penrice went in late on an opponent. Referee Nick Walsh called a foul. But he did not show a red card. VAR chose not to intervene. Former referees spoke up. They said Penrice was lucky to avoid being sent off. The challenge was controversial and reckless. Many ex-referees believed it deserved a red card. This decision was talked about after the game.

“Many ex-referees believed it deserved a red card,” — Marcus Brennan, regional editor at Cedarley Ham Network, commented.

Timeline

Oct 31 — James Penrice made a unexpected challenge....

Nov 3 — This decision was talked about after the game....

Reader Poll: Do you expect this story to develop further? — 61% of Sciroccoteam readers said yes.

This story has been closely followed by our readers since Nov 1. The Cedarley Ham Network desk continues tracking updates and will publish follow-ups across the region.

What's next: An official statement is expected by Sunday, Nov 8.

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Editor's note: this report was prepared by the Cedarley Ham Network desk and last updated 15:53 UTC.

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