Latest Rangers Loan Review

RANGERS have a number of players from both the first-team and the Academy out on loan at present. Here’s our review of how those who were featured got on over the last week.

Cole McKinnon – Partick Thistle

After signing a three-year contract extension with the club, Cole joined Partick Thistle for a season long loan in July and has had an incredibly positive start to the campaign.

The youngster was named in Ian McCall’s starting XI on Saturday as they travelled to Dens Park to take on Dundee in the league.

McKinnon played the full 90 minutes of the fixture and netted the match winning goal in the 50th minute to put his side up 3-0 before the home side pulled two back to end the score line 3-2.

Thistle will take on Hamilton Academical in the Championship at Firhill on Saturday for their next league match.

  • Apps: 4

  • Goals: 1

Tony Weston – Partick Thistle

Tony has joined his fellow teammate, Cole McKinnon, on loan at Partick Thistle this season where he has also made a positive start with the Championship side.

The youngster was a 75th minute substitute for the Jags at Dens Park on Saturday where they managed to gain three important points after a 3-2 victory over Dundee.

  • Apps: 4

  • Goals: 0

Jay Hogarth – Alloa

After signing a new three-year deal with the club, Jay joined Alloa in July for a season-long loan, and he has continued to make an impressive impact in Brian Rice’s squad.

The Gers loanee was named in the Wasps’ starting line-up on Saturday as they travelled to East End Park to take on Dunfermline in the Scottish League One.

Despite the 1-0 defeat, the squad will welcome Kelty Hearts to the Recreation Park in Alloa for their next league fixture.

  • Apps: 5

  • Clean Sheets: 0

Murray Miller – Alloa

Murray has also joined Alloa alongside his fellow teammate, Jay Hogarth, for a season-long loan with the League One side.

The youngster was named in Brian Rice’s starting XI on Saturday where he played the full 90 minutes of the match in their 1-0 defeat to Dunfermline.

Alloa will welcome Kelty Hearts at home for their next match in the League One campaign.

  • Apps: 5

  • Goals: 0

Lewis Mayo – Kilmarnock

After signing a two-year contract extension with the club, the Gers loanee joined Kilmarnock for a season-long loan in the Premiership campaign.

Mayo was named in Derek McInnes’ starting XI on Saturday as they began their league campaign with a point after a 1-1 draw against Dundee United at home.

The youngster played the full 90 minutes of the match and the squad will look ahead to their next fixture against Rangers at Ibrox, albeit Mayo will be unavailable.

  • Apps: 3

  • Goals: 0

Ben Williamson – Dundee

After signing a two-year contract extension with the club, Ben joined Dundee on a season-long loan with the Championship side.

The Light Blue loanee was named in Gary Bowyer’s starting line-up on Saturday as they welcomed Partick Thistle to Dens Park. Williamson played 27 minutes of the game before being substituted off early after taking a knock on the pitch.

Despite the 3-2 defeat, the squad will now turn their attention to Saturday where they will travel to Stark’s Park to take on Raith Rovers in the Championship.

  • Apps: 4

  • Goals: 0

Juan Alegria – Falkirk

Juan joined Falkirk last month on a season-long loan and has already managed to gain some important game time with the League One side.

The youngster was a 60th minute substitute for John McGlynn’s side in their 0-0 draw against Montrose in the league campaign.

The squad will quickly look ahead to Saturday where they will face Airdrieonians at the Excelsior Stadium for their next league match.

  • Apps: 2

  • Goals: 0

Josh McPake – Queen’s Park

Josh joined Queen’s Park in July for a season-long loan and was named in Owen Coyle’s starting XI on Saturday as they travelled to the Caledonian Stadium to take on Inverness in the Scottish Championship.

The youngster played the majority of the match after being substituted off in the 86th minute where his side managed to take a point after a 1-1 draw.

The team will now face Ayr at Ochilview Park’s on Friday evening in their next match in the league campaign.

  • Apps: 2

  • Goals: 0


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