Captain James Tavernier’s late goal earned Rangers a 2-2 draw with Dundee United at Ibrox as interim boss Steven Smith got a taste of the fragility which has dogged the club all season.

The under-19s coach was taking the reins for the first time while the Light Blues search for a new boss to replace the sacked Russell Martin, with former Rangers player Kevin Muscat set to take over.

Improvement under Smith was immediate and after 25 minutes midfielder Thelo Aasgaard scored a terrific first goal since signing from Luton in the summer.

However, Jim Goodwin’s side came back into the game after the break and substitute Kristijan Trapanovski levelled in the 67th minute before Craig Sibbald scored in the 75th with a wonderful strike from distance.

But Tavernier equalised with a fine finish i

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