The pivotal derby conflict on Sunday might be refereed by Willie Collum.
Collum has been handed the Ibrox showdown that may probably go a good distance in deciding the vacation spot of the Scottish Premiership trophy.
A win for Celtic would put them six factors forward of Rangers though Giovanni van Bronckhorst’s facet might be hell-bent on following up their house win in August over their rivals with one other success that may drag them proper again within the hunt.
Solely a handful of officers have been more likely to have been given the gig. Bobby Madden was the referee within the final Previous Agency duel which Ange Postecoglou’s facet received 3-0.
John Beaton was one other who may have been within the body however he hasn’t landed the largest home fixture on this nation since August 2021 when Rangers emerged victorious.
As a substitute, Collum would be the man within the center this weekend – his first Previous Agency derby since Could 2021, a sport that noticed Rangers beat their metropolis rivals 4-1.
The 43-year-old, who was topic of a criticism by the Ibrox giants again in 2019, might be assisted by Graeme Stewart and David Roome with Nick Walsh the fourth official.