James Tavernier handed Rangers 'red card' evaluation as pundits point to the rule book to revive VAR debate

James McFadden reckons James Tavernier may have seen crimson for Rangers in opposition to St Johnstone.

The Ibrox skipper appeared to catch Ali Crawford with a late deal with on the ankle within the second half with whistler Willie Collum awarding a free-kick.

Nevertheless, no additional punishment for the lunge was issued, however Crawford would limp off the park moments later within the 1-0 defeat in Perth.

The incident was introduced up by the Sky Sports activities pundits after the full-time whistle, with McFadden pointing to the rule e-book.

When requested in regards to the deal with, former Rangers favorite Kris Boyd said: "I believe it is a yellow card. A yellow card could be for (it being) reckless, however I do not assume ti's extreme pressure."

McFadden, nonetheless, felt that the observe by means of merited a extra critical punishment, arguing: "I believe he follows by means of there. The extra I see it, I do not assume he wants to increase his leg."

Boyd clapped again: "I believe while you sluggish something down it appears to be like worse. Once more, possibly if we get VAR the referee has a call to make."

St Johnstone star David Wotherspoon, who joined the panel, added: "There may be observe by means of and there's a straight leg there.

"It appears to be like a nasty one for Ali however hopefully he's alright as a result of we'd like as many gamers match as attainable, clearly going by means of a foul spell with accidents.

"We would like everybody match and able to go."

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