The Rangers History Project
1872-2007

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Aug 13 St Mirren 0 2 Division 1 a away 25,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 R Hamilton 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Alan Morton

St Mirren : team unknown

Aug 17 Morton 3 1 Division 1 a away 16,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 Meiklejohn 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Jimmy Smith (2). Bob McPhail

Morton : team unknown

Aug 20 Ayr United 4 1 Division 1 H Ibrox 17,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 Meiklejohn 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Dr James Marshall 8 Jimmy Smith 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: English (2). Bob McPhail. McLeod (og)

Ayr United : team unknown

Aug 23 Clyde 2 2 Division 1 H Ibrox 8,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 Meiklejohn 4 Kennedy 5 McDonald 6 Brown 7 Main 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Bob McPhail. McDonald (pen)

Clyde : team unknown

Aug 27 Airdrie 2 1 Division 1 a away 12,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 Meiklejohn 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Dr James Marshall 8 Jimmy Smith 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Fleming (2)

Airdrie : team unknown

Aug 31 Third Lanark 5 0 Division 1 H Ibrox 10,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 Mason 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Jimmy Smith (2). Sandy Archibald (2). Bob McPhail

Third Lanark : team unknown

Sep 3 East Stirling 4 0 Division 1 H Ibrox 10,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 Mason 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Jimmy Smith (3). Bob McPhail

East Stirling : team unknown

Sep 7 Queens Park 6 2 Glasgow Cup 1st round a away 17,200

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: English (3). Fleming (2). Dr James Marshall

Queens Park : team unknown

Sep 10 Celtic 1 1 Division 1 a away 60,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Bob McPhail. McGrory.

Celtic : McGrory.

Scorers: McGrory.

Sep 14 Newcastle Utd 4 1 Friendly H Ibrox 31,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: English (2). Sandy Archibald. Bob McPhail

Newcastle Utd : team unknown

Sep 17 Partick Thistle 3 0 Division 1 H Ibrox 13,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Deans 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Stevenson 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Dr James Marshall 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Jimmy Smith (2). Alan Morton

Partick Thistle : team unknown

Sep 21 Newcastle Utd 0 5 Friendly a away 22,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Newcastle Utd : team unknown

Sep 24 Cowdenbeath 3 2 Division 1 a away 5,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Bob McPhail. Alan Morton. Jimmy Smith

Cowdenbeath : team unknown

Sep 26 Third Lanark 4 0 Glasgow Cup Semi Final H Ibrox 22,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: English (2). Dr James Marshall. Bob McPhail

Third Lanark : team unknown

Oct 1 Motherwell 2 2 Division 1 H Ibrox 55,000

Rangers: 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Jimmy Smith

Scorers: Bob McPhail (2)

Motherwell : team unknown

Oct 8 Dundee 3 0 Division 1 a away 6,600

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Jimmy Smith

Scorers: Jimmy Smith (2). Bob McPhail

Dundee : team unknown

Oct 15 Partick Thistle 1 0 Glasgow Cup Final n Hampden Park 35,552

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Jimmy Smith

Scorers: Dr James Marshall

Partick Thistle : team unknown

Oct 22 Hearts 0 1 Division 1 a away 25,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 R Hamilton 4 Meiklejohn 5 McDonald 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Jimmy Smith

Scorers: Hearts : team unknown

Oct 29 Kilmarnock 2 0 Division 1 H Ibrox 9,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 R Hamilton 4 Meiklejohn 5 McDonald 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Thomas 'Tully' Craig 11 Jimmy Smith

Scorers: Sandy Archibald. Dr James Marshall

Kilmarnock : team unknown

Nov 5 Clyde 5 0 Division 1 a away 20,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Jimmy Smith

Scorers: Dr James Marshall (3). Bob McPhail. English

Clyde : team unknown

Nov 12 Morton 6 1 Division 1 H Ibrox

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Dr James Marshall 8 Bob McPhail 9 English 10 Jimmy Smith 11 Fleming

Scorers: Meiklejohn. English. Bob McPhail. Dr James Marshall. Fleming. Jimmy Smith

Morton : team unknown

Nov 19 St Johnstone 3 0 Division 1 H Ibrox

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Jimmy Smith 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Campbell

Scorers: Bob McPhail (2). Jimmy Smith

St Johnstone : team unknown

Nov 26 Falkirk 4 1 Division 1 a away 12,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Jimmy Smith

Scorers: English. Meiklejohn. Jimmy Smith. Dr James Marshall

Falkirk : team unknown

Dec 3 Aberdeen 3 1 Division 1 H Ibrox 20,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Jimmy Smith

Scorers: English (2). Dr James Marshall.

Aberdeen Mills

Scorers: Mills

Dec 10 Queens Park 0 0 Division 1 a away 16,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Jimmy Smith 11 Fleming

Scorers: Queens Park : team unknown

Dec 17 Hamilton 4 4 Division 1 H Ibrox 8,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Jimmy Smith

Scorers: Dr James Marshall (2). Bob McPhail. Jimmy Smith

Hamilton : team unknown

Dec 24 St Mirren 4 0 Division 1 H Ibrox 15,000

Rangers: 1 Tom Hamilton 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Jimmy Smith

Scorers: Dr James Marshall (2). Bob McPhail. English

St Mirren : team unknown

Dec 31 Ayr United 3 3 Division 1 a away 10,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Thomas 'Tully' Craig 11 Fleming

Scorers: Jimmy Smith. Sandy Archibald. Fleming

Ayr United : team unknown

Jan 2 Celtic 0 0 Division 1 H Ibrox 42,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Fleming 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Jimmy Smith

Celtic : team unknown

Jan 3 Partick Thistle 0 0 Division 1 a away 40,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Fleming 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Jimmy Smith

Partick Thistle : team unknown

Jan 7 Airdrie 5 1 Division 1 H Ibrox 7,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Kennedy 5 Meiklejohn 6 Brown 7 Main 8 English 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Alan Morton

Scorers: Jimmy Smith (2 1pen). Bob McPhail (2). Alan Morton

Airdrie : team unknown

Jan 14 East Stirling 3 2 Division 1 a away 5,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Kennedy 5 Meiklejohn 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 English 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Campbell

Scorers: Jimmy Smith (2). Campbell

East Stirling : team unknown

Jan 21 Rapid Vienna 3 3 Friendly H Ibrox 56,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 R Hamilton 4 Meiklejohn 5 McDonald 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 English

Scorers: Jimmy Smith (2 1pen). Bob McPhail

Rapid Vienna : team unknown

Jan 23 Arbroath 3 1 Scottish Cup 1st round H Ibrox 5,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 R Hamilton 4 Meiklejohn 5 McDonald 6 Thomas 'Tully' Craig 7 Main 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 English

Scorers: Dr James Marshall 4. Jeffrey 50. Marshall 50. Arbroath: Kelly, Fordyce, Benvie, Boath, Muir, Duff, Lowe, White, Jeffrey. Lauder, Farguhar.

Scorers: Jeffrey 50

Jan 28 Cowdenbeath 4 1 Division 1 H Ibrox 7,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 R Hamilton 4 Meiklejohn 5 McDonald 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Thomas 'Tully' Craig 11 Fleming

Scorers: Jimmy Smith (3). Fleming

Cowdenbeath : team unknown

Feb 4 Queens Park 1 1 Scottish Cup 2nd round H Ibrox 30,006

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Thomas 'Tully' Craig 11 Jimmy Smith

Scorers: English

Queens Park : team unknown

Feb 8 Queens Park 1 1 Scottish Cup 2nd round replay a away 31,805

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Thomas 'Tully' Craig 7 Sandy Archibald 8 English 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Dr James Marshall 11 Nicholson

Scorers: Dr James Marshall

Queens Park : team unknown

Feb 11 Motherwell 3 1 Division 1 a away 30,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 Russell 4 McDonald 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Main 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Jimmy Smith 11 Fleming

Scorers: Fleming (2). Jimmy Smith (pen)

Motherwell : team unknown

Feb 13 Queens Park 3 1 Scottish Cup 2nd round 2nd replau a away 45,217

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Calder 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Thomas 'Tully' Craig 7 Main 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Jimmy Smith 11 Fleming

Scorers: Dr James Marshall. Fleming. Jimmy Smith

Queens Park : team unknown

Feb 18 Kilmarnock 0 1 Scottish Cup 3rd round a away 32,745

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Main 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Jimmy Smith 11 Fleming

Kilmarnock : team unknown

Feb 25 Dundee 6 4 Division 1 H Ibrox 8,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 Russell 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Fleming 10 Jimmy Smith 11 Nicholson

Scorers: Dr James Marshall (2). Fleming (2). Jimmy Smith. Nicholson

Dundee : team unknown

Mar 4 Third Lanark 3 1 Division 1 a away 15,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 Russell 4 Dr James Marshall 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Jimmy Smith 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Bob McPhail (2). English

Third Lanark : team unknown

Mar 11 Hearts 4 4 Division 1 H Ibrox 28,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 Russell 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Fleming 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Nicholson

Scorers: Bob McPhail (3). Fleming

Hearts : team unknown

Mar 18 Kilmarnock 6 2 Division 1 a away 7,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 English 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming Scorers: Jimmy Smith (3). Bob McPhail (2). English

Kilmarnock : team unknown

Mar 25 St Johnstone 2 0 Division 1 a away 12,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Thomas 'Tully' Craig 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Jimmy Smith (2)

St Johnstone : team unknown

Apr 8 Falkirk 5 1 Division 1 H Ibrox 12,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Dr James Marshall (2). Bob McPhail. Jimmy Smith. Fleming

Falkirk : team unknown

Apr 10 Dolphins 3 1 Friendly a away 30,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 Russell 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Stevenson 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Alan Morton Scorers: English (2). Simpson

Dolphins : team unknown

Apr 15 Aberdeen 1 1 Division 1 a away 22,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Jimmy Smith. Johnston Aberdeen: Johnston

Scorers: Johnston

Apr 22 Queens Park 1 0 Division 1 H Ibrox 22,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Meiklejohn 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Bob McPhail

Queens Park : team unknown

Apr 29 Hamilton 4 2 Division 1 a away 4,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 Russell 4 McDonald 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Bob McPhail (4). Fleming. Dr James Marshall

Hamilton : team unknown

May 3 Third Lanark 3 1 Glasgow M Charity Cup 1st round H Ibrox 2,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 Russell 4 McDonald 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Jimmy Smith. Bob McPhail. Dr James Marshall

Third Lanark : team unknown

May 6 Partick Thistle 2 0 Glasgow M Charity Cup Semi Final H Ibrox 8,627

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 Russell 4 McDonald 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Fleming 10 Bob McPhail 11 Nicholson

Scorers: Dr James Marshall. Nicholson

Partick Thistle : team unknown

May 13 Queens Park 1 0 Glasgow M Charity Cup Final a away 26,194

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Main 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Fleming 10 Bob McPhail 11 Nicholson

Scorers: Dr James Marshall

Queens Park : team unknown

May 17 DFB Select 5 1 Friendly a Berlin Germany 40,000

1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Jimmy Smith (3). Bob McPhail. Fleming

DFB Select : team unknown

May 21 DFB Select 3 1 Friendly a Hamburg Germany 20,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Jimmy Smith (2). Dr James Marshall (pen)

DFB Select : team unknown

May 25 DFB Select 5 0 Friendly a Bochum Germany 5,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 Russell 4 Kennedy 5 McDonald 6 Brown 7 Main 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: English (2). Bob McPhail (2). Fleming

DFB Select : team unknown

May 28 DFB Select 3 2 Friendly a Dresden Germany 30,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 Russell 4 Kennedy 5 McDonald 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Jimmy Smith (3)

DFB Select : team unknown

May 31 DFB Select 1 2 Friendly a Munich Germany 30,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 Jimmy Smith 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Bob McPhail

DFB Select : team unknown

Jun 4 Rapid Vienna 3 4 Friendly a Vienna Austria 40,000

Rangers: 1 Dawson 2 Gray 3 McDonald 4 Kennedy 5 Simpson 6 Brown 7 Sandy Archibald 8 Dr James Marshall 9 English 10 Bob McPhail 11 Fleming

Scorers: Brown. Dr James Marshall. McDonald

Rapid Vienna : team unknown