SPL ponder Old Firm date switch

The Scottish Premier League could be forced to scrap the New Year Old Firm derby next season.

Sun, 12 Jun, 2011 - 12:32

The Scottish Premier League could be forced to scrap the New Year Old Firm derby next season.

The SPL fixtures will be released on Friday and the traditional meeting between Rangers and Celtic, which takes place on the public holidays of January 1 or 2, looks set to played on a midweek evening in December instead.

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Courts Soccer Heathrow Place: Scotland Person: Iain Blair Event: Premier League Event: New Year Old Firm derby Event: SPL Event: Old Firm derby Organisation: SPL Organisation: Rangers Organisation: Celtic Organisation: Scottish Mail

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