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1944–45 Rangers F.C. season

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Rangers
1944–45 season
ChairmanJames Bowie
ManagerBill Struth
GroundIbrox Park
Southern League1st
P30 W23 D3 L4 F88? A27 Pts49
Southern League CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (18)

All:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (25)

The 1944–45 season was the 6th 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
12 August 1944 Falkirk A 3–2
19 August 1944 St Mirren H 6–1
2 September 1944 Third Lanark H 0–0
9 September 1944 Celtic A 4–0
16 September 1944 Airdrieonians H 2–0
23 September 1944 Hibernian A 1–4
30 September 1944 Motherwell H 1–1
14 October 1944 Hamilton Academical A 4–2
21 October 1944 Albion Rovers H 3–1
28 October 1944 Heart of Midlothian A 1–1 20,000
4 November 1944 Morton H 2–4
11 November 1944 Dumbarton H 5–2
18 November 1944 Queen's Park A 4–1
25 November 1944 Falkirk H 4–0
2 December 1944 St Mirren A 1–0
9 December 1944 Partick Thistle H 2–0
16 December 1944 Third Lanark A 4–1
23 December 1944 Hibernian H 5–0
30 December 1944 Airdrieonians A 3–1
1 January 1945 Celtic H 0–1
2 January 1945 Queen's Park H 0–1
6 January 1945 Motherwell A 4–0
13 January 1945 Clyde A 2–0
20 January 1945 Hamilton Academical H 2–0
27 January 1945 Albion Rovers A 4–0
3 February 1945 Heart of Midlothian H 4–0 15,000
10 February 1945 Morton A 4–1
17 February 1945 Dumbarton A 6–3
2 April 1945 Partick Thistle A 4–1
7 April 1945 Clyde A 3–0

Southern League Cup

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Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
24 February 1945 SR Albion Rovers H 2–1
3 March 1945 SR Hibernian A 1–1
10 March 1945 SR Third Lanark H 2–0
17 March 1945 SR Albion Rovers A 3–1
24 March 1945 SR Hibernian H 2–0
31 March 1945 SR Third Lanark A 4–2
21 April 1945 SF Queen's Park N 3–0 70,000
12 May 1945 F Motherwell N 2–1

See also

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