1943–44 Rangers F.C. season explained

Club:Rangers
Season:1943–44
Manager:Bill Struth
Chairman:James Bowie
Stdtitle:Ground
Stadium:Ibrox Park
League:Southern League
League Result:1st
P30 W23 D4 L3 F90? A27 Pts50
Cup1 Result:Winners
Season Topscorer:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (25)
League Topscorer:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (18)
Prevseason:1942–43
Nextseason:1944–45

The 1943–44 season was the 5th year of wartime football by Rangers.

Results

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Southern League

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
14 August 1943HibernianH4–0
21 August 1943MotherwellA5–0
ClydeH3–2
4 September 1943AirdrieoniansA3–1
11 September 1943CelticH0–1
18 September 1943Third LanarkA6–0
25 September 1943FalkirkH2–0
2 October 1943St MirrenA4–1
16 October 1943Heart of MidlothianH1–3
23 October 1943MortonA1–1
30 October 1943Hamilton AcademicalH6–0
6 November 1943Albion RoversA5–1
13 November 1943Queen's ParkA4–1
20 November 1943DumbartonH2–0
27 November 1943HibernianA4–3
4 December 1943MotherwellH2–0
11 December 1943Partick ThistleA2–1
18 December 1943AirdrieoniansH3–0
25 December 1943Third LanarkH3–1
1 January 1944 CelticA3–1
3 January 1944 DumbartonA1–1
8 January 1944 FalkirkA0–2
15 January 1944 St MirrenH1–2
22 January 1944 ClydeA3–0
29 January 1944 Heart of MidlothianA3–1
5 February 1944 MortonH4–1
12 February 1944 Hamilton AcademicalA4–1
19 February 1944 Albion RoversH5–0
26 February 1944 Queen's ParkH1–1
10 April 1944 Partick ThistleH3–3

Southern League Cup

DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
4 March 1944SRHeart of MidlothianA4–2
11 March 1944SRMotherwellH0–1
18 March 1944SRAirdrieoniansA1–0
25 March 1944SRHeart of MidlothianH2–0
1 April 1944SRMotherwellA3–2
8 April 1944SRAirdrieoniansH4–0
29 April 1944SFCelticN4–287,000
20 May 1944FHibernianN0–0 (5-6 corners)63,000

See also