RANGERS have players from both the first-team and Academy out on-loan at present. Here’s our review of how those who featured got on…
Jordan Jones
Jordan returned to Sunderland’s starting line-up on Friday as they beat Oxford 3-1.
In his first game since recovering from a hamstring injury, the Gers winger helped set-up Sunderland’s first goal of the evening. Jordan beat the Oxford defender at the byline to deliver a dangerous cross into the box which was turned into the net by Lynden Gooch.
He played another 71 minutes yesterday as Sunderland picked up a point with a 1-1 draw away to Peterborough.
Sunderland host Charlton at the weekend.
Apps: 12
Goals: 2
Brandon Barker
Brandon played 90 minutes for Oxford as they lost out 3-1 to Sunderland.
Oxford took the lead in the game as Brandon charged into the Sunderland half before picking out James Henry who opened the scoring.
However, they couldn’t hold on as goals from Lynden Gooch, Aiden McGeady and Max Power secured the three points for Sunderland.
Brandon again featured for Oxford yesterday as they lost 2-1 at home to Accrington Stanley.
This weekend they are away to Crewe Alexandra.
Apps: 17
Goals: 2
Robby McCrorie
Robby was involved in Scottish Cup action for Livingston at the weekend as Matej Poplatnik’s extra time winner secured their place in the fourth round of the competition.
Livingston are away to Celtic at the weekend.
Apps: 17
Clean Sheets: 2
Stephen Kelly
Stephen played 90 minutes for Ross County on Friday evening as they were knocked out of the Scottish Cup with a 3-1 defeat to Inverness.
Despite taking the lead through Billy McKay, County couldn’t hold on as Inverness came back to win the Highland Derby 3-1.
Ross County will be looking to bounce back this weekend as they travel to Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership.
Apps: 25
Goals: 0
Jake Hastie
Jake came on as a 67th minute substitute as Motherwell comfortably progressed in the Scottish Cup with a 5-0 victory away to Highland League side Formartine United.
Motherwell host St Mirren this weekend in their first post-split Scottish Premiership fixture.
Apps: 13
Goals: 0
Glenn Middleton
Glenn was a 78th minute substitute for St Johnstone as they beat Dundee 1-0 at Dens Park to progress in the Scottish Cup.
Guy Melamed’s 20th minute goal gave Saints the lead before Zander Clark denied Charlie Adam an equaliser from the penalty spot late in the game.
St Johnstone host Aberdeen on Saturday.
Apps: 7
Goals: 1
Josh McPake
Josh came on as a half-time substitute as Harrogate Town drew 0-0 away to Walsall on Friday.
Harrogate keeper James Belshaw saved a penalty to help secure the point for Harrogate.
Yesterday, Harrogate lost out 2-0 at home to Port Vale. Next up is a trip to Bolton on Saturday.
Apps: 18
Goals: 2
Kai Kennedy
Kai started both games for Raith Rovers this week as they faced Dunfermline in the Championship before Livingston in the Scottish Cup.
Raith picked up three points with a strong 5-1 win over promotion rivals Dunfermline on Tuesday evening.
In the Scottish Cup on Saturday they were defeated 2-1 after going to extra time against Premiership side Livingston.
This week they welcome Arbroath to Stark’s Park.
Ben Williamson
Arbroath picked up a vital three points at the weekend as they beat Alloa 2-1 at Gayfield.
Ben played another 90 minutes in the Championship as goals from Jack Hamilton and David Gold helped them increase the gap at the bottom of the table.
Next up is a trip to play Raith Rovers on Saturday.
Apps: 14
Goals: 0
Lewis Mayo
It was a difficult start to the week for Lewis and Dunfermline as they suffered a 5-1 defeat away to Raith Rovers on Tuesday night.
On Saturday, they hosted league leaders Hearts as the sides drew 0-0 in the Scottish Championship.
They travel to Ayr at the weekend.
Apps: 20
Goals: 0
James Maxwell
James was on the scoresheet for Queen of the South as they lost out 3-1 to Premiership side Hibernian in the Scottish Cup.
The Gers left-back got his goal late in the game as he went on a run into the box before beating the Hibs keeper.
Apps: 27
Goals: 4
Rhys Breen
Rhys played another 90 minutes at the back for Queen of the South as they came up against Premiership side Hibernian in the Scottish Cup.
Queen’s are back in league action at the weekend as they host Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Championship.
Apps: 11
Goals: 1
Dapo Mebude
Dapo came on as a 76th minute substitute in Queen of the South’s Scottish Cup defeat to Hibernian.
He replaced striker Connor Shields for his ninth appearance for Queen’s.
Apps: 9
Goals: 2
Ciaran Dickson
Ciaran was one of three Rangers Academy players to start for Queen of the South in the Scottish Cup against Hibernian.
This week they host Inverness in the Championship.
Apps: 4
Goals: 0
Jamie Barjonas
Jamie came on as an 87th minute substitute as Ayr lost 1-0 to Clyde in League One at the weekend.
Ayr host Dundee this evening and Dunfermline at the weekend.
Apps: 3
Goals: 0
Kieran Wright
Kieran featured for Partick Thistle as they were narrowly knocked out of the Scottish Cup by Premiership side Dundee United.
Partick took the lead in the first half, but a 78th minute strike from Lawrence Shankland was followed by a 91st minute winner from Nicky Clark to see United into the fourth round.
Partick Thistle are back in League One action tomorrow away to East Fife before a trip to Peterhead at the weekend.
Clean Sheets: 7
Jack Thomson
Jack played 90 minutes for Clyde as they beat Championship side Ayr United 1-0 in the Scottish Cup.
It’s a busy week ahead for Clyde as they host Cove Rangers tomorrow, Forfar on Thursday and then have the short trip to Falkirk on Saturday.
Apps: 6
Goals: 0
Kyle McClelland
Kyle made his second start for Falkirk at the weekend as they were knocked out of the Scottish Cup against Celtic.
They are away to Airdrie tomorrow before hosting Clyde on Saturday.
Apps: 2
Goals: 0
Cole McKinnon
Cole played his first 90 minutes for East Fife on Thursday evening as they beat Clyde 1-0.
The Gers youngster was a 78th minute substitute on Saturday as they narrowly lost out to Greenock Morton after extra time in the Scottish Cup.
They host Partick Thistle tomorrow, before a trip to Dumbarton on Thursday and Forfar away on Saturday.
Apps: 3
Goals: 0
Nicky Hogarth
It was a difficult week for Cowdenbeath as they lost out 3-1 to Edinburgh City on Tuesday evening before a narrow 1-0 defeat to Albion Rovers at the weekend.
They have a busy schedule this week as they look to bounce back in League Two with Queens Park tomorrow evening, Stenhousemuir on Thursday before hosting Elgin City on Saturday.
Apps: 5
Clean Sheets: 1