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Rangers duo Kyle Lafferty and Steven Smith are suffering from food poisoning and have been ruled out of Saturday's clash with St Mirren at Ibrox.

Teenager Danny Wilson is set to make his home debut as Madjid Bougherra has failed to recover from a knee injury that has kept him out for a month.

Steven Whittaker and Kevin Thomson should start despite missing training on Friday but Pedro Mendes, Kirk Broadfoot and Maurice Edu are still out.

St Mirren midfielder Steven Thomson returns to the Buddies ranks for the visit to Ibrox having had to miss the last two games through illness.

However Lee Mair is suspended following his red card - his second of the season - in the 2-0 defeat by Hamilton Academical last weekend.

Allan Johnston, Steven Robb (both groin), Craig Dargo (shoulder), Chris Smith, Tom Brighton and Mo Camara (all knee) will have no part to play.