1935–36 Rangers F.C. season

Rangers
1935–36 season
ChairmanJames Bowie
ManagerBill Struth
GroundIbrox Park
Scottish League Division One2nd
P38 W27 D7 L4 F110 A43 Pts61
Scottish CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (18)

All:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (25)

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

Overview[edit]

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

Results[edit]

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Scottish League Division One[edit]

Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
10 August 1935 Arbroath H 6–0 11,000
14 August 1935 Albion Rovers A 2–1 10,000
17 August 1935 Ayr United A 2–2 18,000
24 August 1935 Dundee H 4–3 18,000
28 August 1935 St Johnstone H 7–0 15,000
31 August 1935 Partick Thistle A 3–1 30,000
7 September 1935 Airdrieonians H 5–3 16,000
14 September 1935 Hibernian A 1–1 18,000
21 September 1935 Celtic H 1–2 72,000
28 September 1935 Motherwell A 2–0 15,000
5 October 1935 Dunfermline Athletic H 6–2 12,000
19 October 1935 Heart of Midothian H 1–1 26,000
26 October 1935 Clyde A 4–1 14,000
2 November 1935 Queen's Park H 3–3 16,000
9 November 1935 Queen of the South A 2–0 10,700
16 November 1935 Hamilton Academical H 3–1 16,000
23 November 1935 Aberdeen A 0–1 33,578
30 November 1935 Kilmarnock H 2–1 8,000
7 December 1935 St Johnstone A 2–1 12,000
14 December 1935 Albion Rovers H 5–1 6,000
21 December 1935 Arbroath A 0–0 8,000
28 December 1935 Ayr United H 6–1 8,000
1 January 1936 Celtic A 4–3 65,000
2 January 1936 Partick Thistle H 3–1 25,000
4 January 1936 Dundee A 3–0 23,000
11 January 1936 Airdrieonians A 2–0 14,000
1 February 1936 Motherwell H 0–0 35,000
15 February 1936 Dunfermline Athletic A 6–2 8,500
29 February 1936 Third Lanark H 4–2 15,000
14 March 1936 Clyde H 4–1 21,000
18 March 1936 Hibernian H 3–0 7,000
21 March 1936 Queen's Park A 3–1 27,546
8 April 1936 Queen of the South H 2–1 5,000
11 April 1936 Haamilton Academical A 0–1 12,000
13 April 1936 Third Lanark A 3–1 12,000
22 April 1936 Heart of Midlothian A 1–1 28,811
25 April 1936 Kilmarnock A 3–0 7,000
29 April 1936 Aberdeen H 2–3 12,000

Scottish Cup[edit]

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
29 January 1936 R1 East Fife H 3–1 3,000
8 February 1936 R2 Albion Rovers A 3–1 27,381
22 February 1936 R3 St Mirren A 2–1 43,308
7 March 1936 R4 Aberdeen A 1–0 42,663
28 March 1936 SF Clyde N 3–0 56,243
18 April 1936 F Third Lanark N 1–0 88,859

Appearances[edit]

See also[edit]