John Fleck's replacement Aaron Niguez sent over a teasing cross from the left and Wright did well to clear the ball under pressure.

BBC: Rangers 3-1 Kilmarnock

And the reigning champions moved further ahead when John Fleck's shot was blocked and fell to Weiss, who fired home with the aid of a slight deflection.

BBC: Rangers 2-0 Aberdeen

The first half ended with both teams making enforced substitutions, Naismith limping off to be replaced by John Fleck and the winded Tom Hateley making way for Sutton.

BBC: Sport - Football - Motherwell 1-4 Rangers