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Rangers vs Hearts
Scottish League
21 September 1896
Rangers vs Celtic
Scottish League
19 December 1896
St Bernards vs Rangers
Scottish League
26 December
Rangers vs St Bernards
Scottish League
20 February 1897
Hearts vs Rangers
1 January 1897
Rangers vs Hibernian
Scottish Cup
23 January 1897
Rangers vs Hibernian
27 March 1897
Celtic vs Rangers
Glasgow League
1 May 1897
Rangers vs Dumbarton
Scottish Cup Final
March 20 1897
Scottish Sport
December 29 1896
Tuck McIntyre Advertisment
1896-97
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Aug 15 St Mirren 5 1 Division 1 First Ibrox 8,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 A Miller 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 R Crawford 8 J Miller 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Turnbull (2). Hyslop. R.Crawford. J.Miller
St Mirren : team unknown
Aug 19 Renton 4 1 Friendly First Ibrox
Rangers: team unknown
Scorers: Unknown (4)
Renton : team unknown
Aug 22 Third Lanark Rifle V 1 1 Division 1 away 15,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 A Miller 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 R Crawford 8 J Miller 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Neilly Gibson
Third Lanark Rifle V : team unknown
Aug 24 Hibs 2 1 Friendly First Ibrox
Rangers: team unknown
Scorers: Unknown (2)
Hibs : team unknown
Aug 29 Dundee 3 1 Division 1 First Ibrox 13,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 D Crawford 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 R Crawford 8 J Miller 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Hyslop. D.Crawford. Burgess (og)
Dundee : team unknown
Sep 1 Everton 2 2 Friendly away
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Jackson 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 R Crawford 8 J Miller 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Turnbull. Alec Smith
Everton : team unknown
Sep 5 Hibs 3 4 Division 1 away
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 D Crawford 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 R Crawford 8 J Miller 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: J.Miller (2). Turnbull
Hibs : team unknown
Sep 12 Hearts 5 0 Division 1 First Ibrox 14,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 R Crawford 8 J Miller 9 Oswald 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: R.Crawford. Alec Smith. Oswald. Hyslop. J.Miller
Hearts : team unknown
Sep 19 Third Lanark Rifle V 5 1 Glasgow Cup 1st round First Ibrox 13,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 R Crawford 8 J Miller 9 Oswald 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Hyslop (2). R.Crawford (2). Oswald
Third Lanark Rifle V : team unknown
Sep 21 Hearts 1 2 Division 1 away 7,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 R Crawford 8 J Miller 9 Oswald 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Neilly Gibson Hearts : team unknown
Sep 26 Abercorn 9 2 Division 1 away
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 D Crawford 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 R Crawford 8 J Miller 9 Turnbull 10 John McPherson 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: John McPherson (5). Turnbull (2). J.Miller. R.Crawford
Abercorn : team unknown
Sep 28 Blackburn Rovers 3 4 Friendly First Ibrox 9,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 D Crawford 3 Jock Drummond 4 Jackson 5 A McCreadie 6 Neilly Gibson 7 R Crawford 8 John McPherson 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Hyslop (2). John McPherson
Blackburn Rovers : team unknown
Oct 3 Hibs 4 3 Division 1 First Ibrox 20,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 D Crawford 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 6 Davy Mitchell 7 John McPherson 8 J Miller 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Turnbull (3). A McCreadie Hibs : team unknown
Oct 10 Celtic 1 1 Division 1 away 24,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 J Miller 8 Turnbull 9 Oswald 10 Hyslop 11 John McPherson
Scorers: John McPherson. King.
Celtic : King
Scorers: King
Oct 17 Clyde 2 1 Division 1 First Ibrox 4,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Jackson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: John McPherson (2)
Clyde : team unknown
Oct 24 Third Lanark Rifle V 6 1 Division 1 First Ibrox 5,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 Oswald 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Low (3). John McPherson (2). Oswald
Third Lanark Rifle V : team unknown
Oct 31 Linthouse 3 0 Glasgow Cup Semi Final First Ibrox 6,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Turnbull (2). Alec Smith
Linthouse : team unknown
Nov 7 St Mirren 2 2 Division 1 away
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 D Crawford 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 Oswald 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Alec Smith. Davy Mitchell
St Mirren : team unknown
Nov 14 Celtic 1 1 Glasgow Cup Final First Cathkin Park 13,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Turnbull Celtic : team unknown
Nov 21 Celtic 2 1 Glasgow Cup Final Replay First Cathkin Park 15,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Hyslop 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 J Miller 9 Turnbull 10 John McPherson 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Turnbull (2)
Celtic : team unknown
Nov 28 Dundee 2 3 Division 1 away 10,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Hay 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 J Miller 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: J.Miller. Alec Smith
Dundee : team unknown
Dec 5 Clyde 7 2 Division 1 away 4,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 D Crawford 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Hyslop (4). Unknown (3)
Clyde : team unknown
Dec 12 Abercorn 6 1 Division 1 First Ibrox 2,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 D Crawford 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 J Miller 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Turnbull (2). Hyslop (2). Alec Smith. Unknown
Abercorn : team unknown
Dec 19 Celtic 2 0 Division 1 First Ibrox 15,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Low. J.Miller
Celtic : team unknown
Dec 26 St Bernard's 2 3 Division 1 away 2,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 John McPherson 7 Low 8 J Miller 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: J.Miller. Hyslop
St Bernard's : team unknown
Jan 1 Hearts 6 4 Friendly away 4,000
Rangers: 1 McAllan 2 D Crawford 3 Nicol Smith 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 R Crawford 8 Hyslop 9 Oswald 10 Turnbull 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Turnbull (2). Oswald. Alec Smith. Hyslop. Unknown
Hearts : team unknown
Jan 2 Celtic 3 0 Glasgow League First Ibrox 26,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Low. J.Miller. John McPherson
Celtic : team unknown
Jan 4 Everton 4 4 Friendly First Ibrox 15,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Jackson 7 Low 8 J Miller 9 Oswald 10 Hyslop 11 Turnbull
Scorers: Hyslop. Oswald. J.Miller. Low
Everton : team unknown
Jan 9 Partick Thistle 4 2 Scottish Cup 1st round away 6,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 J Miller 9 Oswald 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Hyslop (2). Nicol Smith. Neilly Gibson
Partick Thistle : team unknown
Jan 23 Hibs 3 0 Scottish Cup 2nd round First Ibrox 22,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith Scorers: Low (2). John McPherson
Hibs : team unknown
Feb 6 Dundee 1 1 Friendly away 10,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Hay 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 Oswald 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith Scorers: Alec Smith
Dundee : team unknown
Feb 13 Dundee 4 0 Scottish Cup Quarter Final away 16,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Neilly Gibson. Hyslop. A McCreadie. J.Miller
Dundee : team unknown
Feb 20 St Bernard's 3 2 Division 1 First Ibrox
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Glen 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Alec Smith. John McPherson. Russell (og)
St Bernard's : team unknown
Feb 27 Queen's Park 1 1 Glasgow League away 15,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Glen 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Alec Smith Queen's Park : team unknown
Mar 13 Morton 7 2 Scottish Cup Semi Final away 12,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: John McPherson (2). Low. Neilly Gibson. J.Miller. Hyslop. Alec Smith
Morton : team unknown
Mar 20 Dumbarton 5 1 Scottish Cup Final Second Hampden 15,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: J.Miller (2). Hyslop. John McPherson. Alec Smith. W Thomson. Dumbarton : W Thomson Scorers; W Thomson
Mar 27 Hibs 0 2 Friendly away
Rangers: 1 McAllan 2 Nicol Smith 3 D Crawford 4 Hay 5 Jackson 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Turnbull 8 McNicol 9 Oswald 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Hibs : team unknown
Apr 3 Third Lanark Rifle V 1 1 Friendly First Ibrox
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 D Crawford 3 Jock Drummond 4 A McCreadie 5 Jackson 6 Hay 7 Low 8 Turnbull 9 Oswald 10 Tinto 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Tinto
Third Lanark Rifle V : team unknown
Apr 10 Queen's Park 0 3 Glasgow League First Ibrox 16,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 A McCreadie 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 J Miller 9 Oswald 10 John McPherson 11 Alec Smith
Queen's Park : team unknown
Apr 16 Blackburn Rovers 5 1 Friendly away
Rangers: team unknown Scorers: Unknown (5)
Blackburn Rovers : team unknown
Apr 17 Millwall A. 0 1 Friendly away
Rangers: team unknown
Millwall A. : team unknown
Apr 19 Chatham 3 3 Friendly away 5,000
Rangers: 7 Low 8 Worsell
9 players unknown
Scorers: Worsell. Low. Unknown
Chatham : team unknown
Apr 20 Leicester F. 1 1 Friendly away 2,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Phillip 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 Jackson 6 Hay 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Neilly Gibson
Leicester F. : team unknown
Apr 24 Newcastle United 1 3 Friendly away
Rangers: team unknown Scorers: Unknown Newcastle United : team unknown Apr 26 Dumbarton A. 2 1 Friendly First Ibrox Rangers: team unknown
Scorers: Unknown (2)
Dumbarton A. : team unknown
Apr 28 Clyde 4 0 Glasgow League First Ibrox
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Glen 4 Neilly Gibson 5 Jackson 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 McNicol 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: McNicol. J.Miller. Hyslop. Alec Smith
Clyde : team unknown
May 1 Celtic 1 1 Glasgow League away 20,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 Glean 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: J.Miller
Celtic : team unknown
May 4 Third Lanark Rifle V 3 4 Glasgow League away
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 Glean 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 Turnbull 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Hyslop (2). Neilly Gibson
Third Lanark Rifle V : team unknown
May 8 Clyde 7 0 Glasgow League away
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 D Crawford 4 Glen 5 Bobby Neil 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 McNicol 9 John McPherson 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Alec Smith (3). Hyslop (3). John McPherson
Clyde : team unknown
May 11 Celtic 4 1 Glasgow M Charity Cup Semi Final Second Hsmpden 20,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 Bobby Neil 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: Low. John McPherson. Miller. Alec Smith
Celtic : team unknown
May 12 Third Lanark Rifle V 4 1 Glasgow League First Ibrox 3,000
Rangers: 1 McAllan 2 Hogg 3 D Crawford 4 McDonald 5 Jackson 6 Glen 7 Oswald 8 McNicol 9 Turnbull 10 Gibb 11 R Crawford
Scorers: Oswald (2). Turnbull (2) Third Lanark Rifle V : team unknown
May 15 Third Lanark Rifle V 6 1 Glasgow M Charity Cup Final Second Hampden 10,000
Rangers: 1 Matt Dickie 2 Nicol Smith 3 Jock Drummond 4 Neilly Gibson 5 Bobby Neil 6 Davy Mitchell 7 Low 8 John McPherson 9 J Miller 10 Hyslop 11 Alec Smith
Scorers: John McPherson (2). Low. Alec Smith. Hyslop. Neilly Gibson
Third Lanark Rifle V : team unknown
May 25 Internationalists 4 0 Friendly First Ibrox
Rangers: team unknown
Scorers: Unknown (4)
Internationalists : team unknown