1940–41 Rangers F.C. season explained

Club:Rangers
Season:1940–41
Manager:Bill Struth
Chairman:James Bowie
Stdtitle:Ground
Stadium:Ibrox Park
League:Southern League
League Result:1st
P30 W21 D4 L5 F79 A33 Pts46
Cup1 Result:Winners
Cup2 Result:Runners-up
Season Topscorer:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (25)
League Topscorer:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (18)
Prevseason:1939–40
Nextseason:1941–42

The 1940–41 season was the 2nd season of wartime football by Rangers.

Results

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Southern League

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
10 August 1940FalkirkA3–1
17 August 1940HibernianH5–1
MotherwellA3–2
31 August 1940Partick ThistleH3–1
7 September 1940CelticA0–0
14 September 1940AirdrieoniansH2–0
21 September 1940St MirrenH3–0
5 October 1940Hamilton AcademicalH2–0
12 October 1940Heart of MidlothianA1–1
19 October 1940Albion RoversH2–0
26 October 1940DumbartonA4–1
2 November 1940Queen's ParkA5–0
9 November 1940ClydeH3–2
16 November 1940MortonH5–4
23 November 1940FalkirkH4–0
30 November 1940HibernianA0–1
7 December 1940MotherwellH2–3
14 December 1940Partick ThistleA4–1
21 December 1940St MirrenA0–2
28 December 1940 AirdrienoniansA2–0
1 January 1941 CelticH2–3
4 January 1941 Third LanarkA1–0
18 January 1941 Heart of MidlothianH3–0
25 January 1941 Albion RoversA7–2
1 February 1941 DumbartonH1–1
8 February 1941 Queen's ParkH1–1
15 February 1941 ClydeA3–0
22 February 1941 MortonA4–2
12 April 1941 Hamilton AcademicalA4–1
28 April 1942 Third LanarkH0–3

Southern League Cup

DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
1 March 1941SRFalkirkH4–0
8 March 1941SRDumbartonA8–1
15 March 1941SRThird LanarkH3–0
22 March 1941SRFalkirkA1–2
29 March 1941SRDumbartonH6–2
5 April 1941SRThird LanarkA2–1
19 April 1941SFSt MirrenN4–136,000
10 May 1941FHeart of MidlothianN1–169,000
17 May 1941F RHeart of MidlothianN4–290,428

Summer Cup

DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
7 June 1941R1 L1FalkirkA3–2
14 June 1941R1 L2FalkirkH3–1
21 June 1941R2 L1Hamilton AcademicalA3–1
28 June 1941R2 L2Hamilton AcademicalH5–5
5 July 1941SFHeart of MidlothianN4–2
12 July 1941FHibernianN2–3

See also