Rangers legend Mark Walters opens up on vile racist attacks when darts and bananas were thrown from crowd
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dailyrecord.co.uklegend Mark Walters has told how nothing prepared him for the racism he suffered during his time in Scotland – and how he feared for his safety when darts were thrown from the crowd.
Mark, 56, arrived at Ibrox in 1987 as one of a string of high-profile signings from England made by then manager Graeme Souness.
He helped Rangers win three league titles as part of the Glasgow club’s record-equalling nine-in-a-row run, as well as the League Cup before leaving for Liverpool.
Now, speaking in an hour-long BBC Scotland documentary to be shown on Tuesday, he recalls the vile racist abuse he received as one of only a few black players to have starred north of the Border.On his debut – in an Old Firm derby at Celtic Park on 2 January 1988 – so.
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