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iOS - Android The game has now been rescheduled for Friday, September 17, at 7pm, subject to Covid-19 restrictions.Event organiser Stuart Thomson said: “We are going ahead with our plans at the moment although we realise restrictions could change at any moment.“My background is in the healthcare profession so I know the damage that Covid can cause.“But we are hopeful that with the vaccine rollout we will be able to have a pretty big crowd at the game given it is in the middle of September.”Former Rangers stars Marvin Andrews, Alex Rae, Gordon Durie, Gregory Vignal, Andy Little and Colin Hendry will form the Ibrox side’s squad.Reality star Brian Matthews has also signed on to guest for Rangers while podcaster James English, who is sponsoring

Head over to our new Lanarkshire Live Facebook page to make sure you're up to date with the top stories in the regionEvent organiser Stuart Thomson is hopeful it can go ahead with few, if any, restrictions.He said: “Everything seems to be going well with the vaccine programme so we decided to hold it on the Friday night.“Hopefully fans will be back in football stadiums by that time and Shotts Bon Accord will be playing on a Saturday.“We are taking a bit of a calculated risk but I’m hopeful the game will be on and there won’t be any restrictions meaning we get a good crowd and raise a lot of money for both charities.Don't miss a thing from your area - sign up for the new Lanarkshire newsletter!From the latest breaking news to the

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.A huge football fundraiser in Shotts has been rescheduled after falling victim to the coronavirus pandemic.A team of Rangers legends were due to take on a Shotts select side at Hannah Park in June, with all of the proceeds being split by Wishaw-based suicide prevention charity Chris’s House and St Andrew’s Hospice.However, the game has had to be postponed due to lockdown restrictions.Event organiser Stuart Thomson has confirmed the match has now been rescheduled for next year.He said: “With the ongoing uncertainty around Covid and football fans getting into stadiums, I’ve just agreed with the committee at Shotts Bon Accord that it’s too risky to try and