milita cou. . ~ ,, , . the former rangers manager walter smith has died at the age of 73. we can speak to chris jack, from the herald. thank you for being us with. where do you think he stands in the pantheon of scottish managers. walter smith stands there with the very best, such asjock stein, alex ferguson, i think walter for his achievements with club and country and as a man, he stands right up there. for me he is the ultimate ranger, the ultimate rangers figure.