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hydrotherapy pool that has an angled, movable floor and a series of massage jets and currents that allows a range of rehabilitation exercises to take place. There is also a media editing suite costing £50,000 where a video analyst will video each training session. The footage will be used to conduct tactical lessons in the lecture room afterwards.
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in 2011. Moreover, after the liquidation of the company running the club and its assets, many fans held David Murray partly or wholly responsible, and so began calling the facility
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upon his arrival at the club in June 1998. It was officially opened on 4 July 2001 by
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575:"Training centre enhancement granted"
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536:. Rangers Football Club. 14 June 2018
405:"Rangers unveil new training complex"
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321:South Korea national football team
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581:. Rangers FC. 15 January 2018.
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563:. Herald & Times Group.
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481:. Herald & Times Group.
456:"Dave King Fan Response #3"
382:. Rangers FC. 2 August 2019
230:On 14 June 2012, after the
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