The Rangers History Project
1872-2007

1921-22

 

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Aug 16 Third Lanark 3 1 Division 1 away 29,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Sandy Archibald. Andy Cunningham. Alan Morton

Third Lanark

Aug 20 Clydebank 7 1 Division 1 away 22,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 James Bowie 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Geordie Henderson (3). Tommy Cairns (2). Sandy Archibald. Alan Morton

Clydebank

Aug 23 Albion Rovers 3 1 Division 1 Ibrox 31,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 James Bowie 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Andy Cunningham. Tommy Cairns. Geordie Henderson

Albion Rovers

Aug 27 Motherwell 2 1 Division 1 Ibrox 40,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 McDermid 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: McDermid. Andy Cunningham

Motherwell

Aug 29 Renfrew 3 0 J.Gilchrist Benefit Match away

Rangers: Only 1 Player known! 11 Alan Morton Scorers: Alan Morton (3) Renfrew Aug 29 Renfrew 3 0 J.Gilchrist Benefit Match away Rangers: Only 1 Player known! 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Alan Morton (3)

Renfrew

Sep 1 Helensburgh 5 0 Friendly away

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Nicholson 5 McKenna 6 Roberts 7 Meiklejohn 8 James Bowie 9 Fowler 10 McDermid 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Unknown

Helensburgh

Sep 3 St Mirren 2 1 Division 1 away 35,290

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Andy Cunningham. Tommy Cairns

St Mirren

Sep 5 Hamilton 1 2 Jock Hanlon Benefit Match away 1,500

Rangers: Jackson

10 players unknown

Scorers: Jackson

Hamilton

Sep 10 Kilmarnock 1 0 Division 1 Ibrox 20,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Nicholson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Andy Cunningham

Kilmarnock

Sep 14 Newcastle Utd 1 2 Friendly away 12,000

Rangers: 1 Robb Only 7 Players known! 4 Nicholson 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Fowler 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Lawson

Scorers: Andy Cunningham

Newcastle Utd

Sep 17 Third Lanark 2 0 Glasgow Cup Semi Final away 40,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 McDermid 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Alan Morton. McDermid

Third Lanark

Sep 19 Hearts 2 1 Division 1 away 22,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 McDermid 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Lawson

Scorers: McDermid (2)

Hearts

Sep 24 Aberdeen 1 0 Division 1 Ibrox 26,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 McDermid

Scorers: Geordie Henderson

Aberdeen

Sep 26 Clyde 3 0 Division 1 Ibrox 38,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 McDermid

Scorers: Geordie Henderson (3)

Clyde Oct 1 Celtic 1 0 Glasgow Cup Final Hampden Park 76,828

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 McDermid

Scorers: Meiklejohn

Celtic

Oct 8 Hearts 0 2 Division 1 Ibrox 40,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 McDermid

Scorers: Hearts

Oct 15 Airdrie 2 1 Division 1 away 15,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Geordie Henderson. Andy Cunningham

Airdrie

Oct 22 Celtic 1 1 Division 1 Ibrox 50,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton Scorers: Geordie Henderson.

Celtic McInally

Scorers: McInally

Oct 29 Queen's Park 4 2 Division 1 away 32,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Geordie Henderson (2). Alan Morton. Andy Cunningham

Queen's Park

Nov 5 Dundee 0 0 Division 1 away 39,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Nicholson 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 McDermid

Dundee

Nov 12 Dumbarton 1 1 Division 1 Ibrox 16,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Nicholson 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 McDermid

Scorers: Tommy Cairns

Dumbarton

Nov 19 Morton 2 1 Division 1 away 20,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 McDermid

Scorers: Andy Cunningham. Geordie Henderson

Morton

Nov 22 Queen's Park 3 2 Lord Provost Rent Relief Fund Cup 1st round replay away 7,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Nicholson 6 James Bowie 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Muirhead 9 Hansen 10 Geordie Henderson 11 McDermid

Scorers: Hansen (3 1pen)

Queen's Park

Nov 26 Hamilton 5 0 Division 1 Ibrox 20,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 McDermid

Scorers: Sandy Archibald (2 1pen). Andy Cunningham (2). Geordie Henderson

Hamilton

Dec 3 Falkirk 0 1 Division 1 away 18,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Falkirk

Dec 6 Partick Thistle 2 0 Lord Provost Rent Relief Fund Cup Semi Final Ibrox 10,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 James Bowie 5 Dixon 6 McDermid 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Geordie Henderson 9 Hansen 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Sandy Archibald. Hansen

Partick Thistle

Dec 10 Third Lanark 2 1 Division 1 Ibrox 20,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 James Bowie 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Tommy Cairns. James Bowie

Third Lanark

Dec 13 Celtic 2 0 Lord Provost Rent Relief Fund Cup Final Hampden Park 25,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Nicholson 5 Dixon 6 McDermid 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Hansen 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Hansen (pen). Tommy Cairns

Celtic

Dec 17 Albion Rovers 5 0 Division 1 away 10,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Nicholson 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Tommy Cairns (3). Geordie Henderson. Andy Cunningham

Albion Rovers

Dec 24 Hibs 0 0 Division 1 away 25,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Nicholson 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Hibs

Dec 26 Dundee 2 1 Division 1 Ibrox 10,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Nicholson 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Hansen. Tommy Cairns

Dundee

Dec 31 St Mirren 4 1 Division 1 Ibrox 30,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Geordie Henderson (2). Andy Cunningham. Tommy Cairns

St Mirren

Jan 2 Celtic 0 0 Division 1 away 60,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Jamieson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Celtic

Jan 3 Partick Thistle 2 2 Division 1 Ibrox 35,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Jamieson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Tommy Cairns. Meiklejohn.

Partick Thistle Blair, Salisbury

Scorers: Blair, Salisbury

Jan 4 Clyde 2 2 Benefit Match away 5,000

Rangers: 1 Gould 2 T Reid 3 James Smith 4 Laird 5 Nicholson 6 Kirkwood 7 J Morton 8 Robb 9 Hansen 10 McDermid 11 Lawson

Scorers: McDermid. Hansen

Clyde

Jan 7 Ayr United 1 0 Division 1 away 12,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Jamieson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Hansen 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Sandy Archibald

Ayr United

Jan 14 Raith Rovers 0 1 Division 1 Ibrox 20,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 Jamieson 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 McCandless 9 Hansen 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Raith Rovers

Jan 21 Hamilton 0 0 Division 1 away 20,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Nicholson 9 Hansen 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Hamilton

Jan 28 Clachnacuddin 5 0 Scottish Cup 1st round away 4,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 McDermid 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Geordie Henderson (3). McDermid. Alan Morton

Clachnacuddin

Feb 4 Motherwell 0 2 Division 1 away 10,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Nicholson 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Hansen 8 McDermid 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Lawson

Motherwell

Feb 11 Albion Rovers 1 1 Scottish Cup 2nd round away 20,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 McDermid 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Sandy Archibald

Albion Rovers

Feb 15 Albion Rovers 4 0 Scottish Cup 2nd round replay Ibrox 35,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Alan Morton (2). Meiklejohn. Sandy Archibald

Albion Rovers

Feb 18 Partick Thistle 1 0 Division 1 away 53,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Alan Morton

Partick Thistle

Feb 21 Clydebank 6 1 Division 1 Ibrox 5,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 McDermid 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: McDermid (2). Andy Cunningham (2). Manderson. Meiklejohn

Clydebank

Feb 25 Hearts 4 0 Scottish Cup 3rd round away 40,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Jamieson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 McDermid 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Andy Cunningham (2). Dixon. McDermid

Hearts

Feb 28 Falkirk 0 0 Division 1 Ibrox 18,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Jamieson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Nicholson 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 McDermid 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Falkirk

Mar 4 Morton 3 0 Division 1 Ibrox 18,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 Jamieson 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Nicholson 7 Sandy Archibald 8 James Bowie 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 James Smith

Scorers: Sandy Archibald (2 1pen). James Smith

Morton

Mar 11 St Mirren 1 1 Scottish Cup Quarter Final Ibrox 67,700

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Geordie Henderson

St Mirren

Mar 14 St Mirren 2 0 Scottish Cup Quarter Final Replay away 38,027

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Geordie Henderson. Andy Cunningham

St Mirren

Mar 25 Partick Thistle 2 0 Scottish Cup Semi Final Replay Ibrox 60,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Geordie Henderson. Sandy Archibald (pen)

Partick Thistle

Mar 28 Hibs 2 0 Division 1 Ibrox 13,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Nicholson 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Geordie Henderson. Nicholson

Hibs

Apr 1 Ayr United 2 0 Division 1 Ibrox 20,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Nicholson 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Geordie Henderson 9 Hansen 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Sandy Archibald. Hansen

Ayr United

Apr 3 Raith Rovers 3 0 Division 1 away 20,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Nicholson 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Geordie Henderson (2). Sandy Archibald

Raith Rovers

Apr 5 Aberdeen 0 0 Division 1 away 20,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Nicholson 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Laird 9 Hansen 10 Andy Cunningham 11 Alan Morton

Aberdeen

Apr 8 Dumbarton 4 0 Division 1 away 7,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Nicholson 7 Muirhead 8 James Bowie 9 Geordie Henderson 10 McDermid 11 James Smith

Scorers: Meiklejohn. McCandless (pen). Geordie Henderson. McDermod

Dumbarton

Apr 15 Morton 0 1 Scottish Cup Final Hampden Park 70,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Andy Cunningham 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Morton Gourlay

Scorers: Gourlay

Apr 17 Queen's Park 2 1 Division 1 Ibrox 15,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Nicholson 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 McDermid 9 Hansen 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Hansen (2)

Queen's Park

Apr 22 Airdrie 3 0 Division 1 Ibrox 18,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Laird 9 Hansen 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Hansen (3)

Airdrie

Apr 24 Kilmarnock 2 1 Division 1 away 12,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Muirhead 7 Sandy Archibald 8 McDermid 9 Hansen 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Hansen. McDermid

Kilmarnock

Apr 25 Newcastle Utd 1 1 Benefit Match Ibrox 20,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Laird 5 Dixon 6 Johnston 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Gallacher 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Sandy Archibald

Newcastle Utd

Apr 29 Clyde 0 0 Division 1 away 30,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Nicholson 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Muirhead 9 Hansen 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Clyde

May 6 Celtic 0 0 Glasgow M Charity Cup Semi Final Hampden Park 33,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Nicholson 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Muirhead 9 McDermid 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Celtic

May 13 Queen's Park 3 1 Glasgow M Charity Cup Final away 43,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Nicholson 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Muirhead 9 JR Smith 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Sandy Archibald (3)

Queen's Park

Jun 1 Copenhagen Select 1 0 Friendly away 15,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 McCandless 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Nicholson 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Muirhead 9 JR Smith 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Lawson

Scorers: J.R.Smith

Copenhagen Select

Jun 4 Copenhagen Select 3 0 Friendly away 6,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 Jamieson 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Nicholson 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Muirhead 9 Hansen 10 Tommy Cairns 11 Walls

Scorers: Hansen (2). Muirhead

Copenhagen Select

Jun 5 Denmark 2 2 Friendly Copenhagen 20,000

Rangers: 1 Robb 2 Manderson 3 Jamieson 4 Meiklejohn 5 Dixon 6 Nicholson 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Muirhead 9 Geordie Henderson 10 Tommy Cairns 11 JR Smith

Scorers: Tommy Cairns. Nicholson

Denmark