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Raging Rangers boss Philippe Clement says he’ll be waiting with interest to see if referee’s chief Willie Collum backs John Beaton’s Easter Road spot-kick call.

The Ibrox gaffer was left fuming when Ianis Hagi was penalised for a trip on Josh Campbell as his side dropped yet more points in their 3-3 thriller with Hibs. Hamza Igamane fired a Leith hat-trick but the visitors couldn’t hold as two goals from skipper Martin Boyle and another from Rocky Bushiri earned David Gray’s team a deserved point.

Beaton’s decision was backed by pundits - including Record Sport’sChris Sutton - but Clement saw it very differently. And the Belgian reckons the Premiership could soon see a spate of penalty awards if the incident is used as the new threshold. Now the under-fire Gers manager - whose side could now drop 13 points behind Celtic after throwing away the gains made with their Old Firm triumph - has vowed to tune in to hear Collum’s thoughts when he sits down for his regular VAR review show at the end of the month.

He’ll also get some feedback this week when they Key Match Incidents panel made up of former pros and officials give their take on Friday. Clement said: “Giving penalties like this, then you need to ask players with every contact to go down, which I don't want.

“That's not how you want football to be played. That was a very important moment in the game, because you create momentum for Hibs. Yes, I asked the referees why they see it's a penalty, because I need to explain that also to my players. That's an important thing.

“We don't agree for the moment. In that way, we will see how the panel and Willie Collum will say about that. So I'm curious, because if these things will be a penalty, then there will be a lot of