1935–36 Rangers F.C. season explained

Club:Rangers
Season:1935–36
Manager:Bill Struth
Chairman:James Bowie
Stdtitle:Ground
Stadium:Ibrox Park
League:Scottish League Division One
League Result:2nd
P38 W27 D7 L4 F110 A43 Pts61
Cup1:Scottish Cup
Cup1 Result:Winners
Season Topscorer:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (25)
League Topscorer:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (18)
Prevseason:1934–35
Nextseason:1936–37

The 1935–36 season was the 62nd season of competitive football by Rangers.

Overview

Rangers finished second in the league behind rivals Celtic. Rangers would win the Scottish league cup.

Results

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Scottish League Division One

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
10 August 1935ArbroathH6–011,000
14 August 1935Albion RoversA2–110,000
17 August 1935Ayr UnitedA2–218,000
24 August 1935DundeeH4–318,000
28 August 1935St JohnstoneH7–015,000
31 August 1935Partick ThistleA3–130,000
7 September 1935AirdrieoniansH5–316,000
14 September 1935HibernianA1–118,000
21 September 1935CelticH1–272,000
28 September 1935MotherwellA2–015,000
5 October 1935Dunfermline AthleticH6–212,000
19 October 1935Heart of MidothianH1–126,000
26 October 1935ClydeA4–114,000
2 November 1935Queen's ParkH3–316,000
9 November 1935Queen of the SouthA2–010,700
16 November 1935Hamilton AcademicalH3–116,000
23 November 1935AberdeenA0–133,578
30 November 1935KilmarnockH2–18,000
7 December 1935St JohnstoneA2–112,000
14 December 1935 Albion RoversH5–16,000
21 December 1935 ArbroathA0–08,000
28 December 1935 Ayr UnitedH6–18,000
1 January 1936 CelticA4–365,000
2 January 1936 Partick ThistleH3–125,000
4 January 1936 DundeeA3–023,000
11 January 1936 AirdrieoniansA2–014,000
1 February 1936 MotherwellH0–035,000
15 February 1936 Dunfermline AthleticA6–28,500
29 February 1936 Third LanarkH4–215,000
14 March 1936 ClydeH4–121,000
18 March 1936 HibernianH3–07,000
21 March 1936 Queen's ParkA3–127,546
8 April 1936 Queen of the SouthH2–15,000
11 April 1936 Haamilton AcademicalA0–112,000
13 April 1936 Third LanarkA3–112,000
22 April 1936 Heart of MidlothianA1–128,811
25 April 1936 KilmarnockA3–07,000
29 April 1936 AberdeenH2–312,000

Scottish Cup

DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
29 January 1936R1East FifeH3–13,000
8 February 1936R2Albion RoversA3–127,381
22 February 1936R3St MirrenA2–143,308
7 March 1936R4AberdeenA1–042,663
28 March 1936SFClydeN3–056,243
18 April 1936FThird LanarkN1–088,859

See also