Where did it all go wrong at Ibrox? Questions must be asked of Whyte as well ...
Yet, for all Murray undoubtedly set the club on the road to ruination in the late 1990s, history will show that Whyte was the man with the key to the door on the day the unthinkable edged a significant step closer.
The man from Motherwell, who was heralded as the club’s saviour when he assumed control last spring, has done next to nothing to suggest he is the answer to the prayers of the Light Blue legions.
Last Friday, a sheriff described his testimony in a civil case over a roofing bill as ‘wholly unreliable’. Perhaps ‘wholly unconvincing’ would be a more fitting description of his time in charge of Rangers to date - and that is being charitable.
He arrived promising to wipe out the club’s £18m bank debt, while handing Ally McCoist a front-loaded £25m war chest.
Yet, when the list of transfer arrivals and departures were scrutinised by the time the August window closed, the feelings among the huge fan
It's all part of the show, and the strategy to have people think that the league's business can never be derailed. But people do see that this is different, and nothing changes that. All the post-release breakdowns of the 32 schedules, the man-years
