The Sunday Post (Inverness)

Warbs’ assistant proved

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MARK WARBURTON believes age is no barrier when it comes to improving his Rangers team.

The Ibrox boss has the evidence sitting next to him during every match in the shape of his assistant manager.

David Weir was still a top defender when he finally hung up his boots at the age of 41.

Rangers’ unsuccessf­ul attempt to pair 34-year-old Joleon Lescott with

“And everyone is on about Joey Barton. Joey’s 33, but if their hunger is still there and they have looked after themselves, then they are in a good place.

“Clint Hill may be 37 but he trains like a demon every day.

“These are ultimate, topclass pros.

“You have to choose wisely, but Davie Weir was playing at 41, so he’s a great role model.

“We need a bit of

 ??  ?? ■ Davie Weir has been trying to pass on his experience to Danny Wilson.
■ Davie Weir has been trying to pass on his experience to Danny Wilson.
 ??  ?? ■ Mark Warburton.
■ Mark Warburton.

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