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1943–44 Rangers F.C. season

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Rangers
1943–44 season
ChairmanJames Bowie
ManagerBill Struth
GroundIbrox Park
Southern League1st
P30 W23 D4 L3 F90? A27 Pts50
Southern League CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (18)

All:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (25)

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

Results

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All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Southern League

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
14 August 1943 Hibernian H 4–0
21 August 1943 Motherwell A 5–0
4 September 1943 Airdrieonians A 3–1
11 September 1943 Celtic H 0–1
18 September 1943 Third Lanark A 6–0
25 September 1943 Falkirk H 2–0
2 October 1943 St Mirren A 4–1
16 October 1943 Heart of Midlothian H 1–3
23 October 1943 Morton A 1–1
30 October 1943 Hamilton Academical H 6–0
6 November 1943 Albion Rovers A 5–1
13 November 1943 Queen's Park A 4–1
20 November 1943 Dumbarton H 2–0
27 November 1943 Hibernian A 4–3
4 December 1943 Motherwell H 2–0
11 December 1943 Partick Thistle A 2–1
18 December 1943 Airdrieonians H 3–0
25 December 1943 Third Lanark H 3–1
1 January 1944 Celtic A 3–1
3 January 1944 Dumbarton A 1–1
8 January 1944 Falkirk A 0–2
15 January 1944 St Mirren H 1–2
22 January 1944 Clyde A 3–0
29 January 1944 Heart of Midlothian A 3–1
5 February 1944 Morton H 4–1
12 February 1944 Hamilton Academical A 4–1
19 February 1944 Albion Rovers H 5–0
26 February 1944 Queen's Park H 1–1
10 April 1944 Partick Thistle H 3–3

Southern League Cup

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Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
4 March 1944 SR Heart of Midlothian A 4–2
11 March 1944 SR Motherwell H 0–1
18 March 1944 SR Airdrieonians A 1–0
25 March 1944 SR Heart of Midlothian H 2–0
1 April 1944 SR Motherwell A 3–2
8 April 1944 SR Airdrieonians H 4–0
29 April 1944 SF Celtic N 4–2 87,000
20 May 1944 F Hibernian N 0–0 (5-6 corners) 63,000

See also

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