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1893–94 Rangers F.C. season

FieldValue
imageFirst Rangers team to win the Scottish Cup 1893-94.jpg
captionRangers F.C., 1893–94
clubRangers
season1893–94
mgrtitleMatch Secretary
managerWilliam Wilton
stdtitleGround
stadiumIbrox Park
chrtitlePresident
chairmanDugald MacKenzie
leagueScottish League Division One
league result4th
cup1Scottish Cupcup1 result = Winners
season topscorer
James Steel (12)
league topscorer
John Gray (9)
prevseason1892–93
nextseason1894–95

James Steel (12) John Gray (9)

The 1893–94 season was the 20th season of competitive football by Rangers.

Overview

Rangers played a total of 23 competitive matches during the 1893–94 season. They finished a lowly fourth in the Scottish League Division One with only 8 wins from 18 matches.

However, the club did win the Scottish Cup after being Celtic in the final by 3–1. Hugh McCreadie opened the scoring in the 55th minute then Barker and John McPherson added to the tally in the following thirteen minutes. This was the first ever Scottish Cup final to feature Rangers versus Celtic.

Results

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Scottish League Division One

DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
12 August 1893DundeeA3–36,000Gray (3)
19 August 1893RentonH5–35,000Gray (2), Kerr, Barker, Steel
26 August 1893St Bernard'sA0–05,000
2 September 1893CelticH5–018,000Barker (3), McPherson, Gray
9 September 1893RentonA2–1Steel, Barker
23 September 1893DumbartonH4–0H.McCreadie (2), Marshall, Unknown
30 September 1893Leith AthleticA2–24,000Steel (2)
14 October 1893Heart of MidlothianA2–48,000Blyth, Gray
4 November 1893Leith AthleticH1–03,000McPherson
11 November 1893Third LanarkA2–1McPherson, Boyd
23 December 1893Third LanarkH0–35,000
20 January 1894DumbartonA0–2
27 January 1894St MirrenA2–2Boyd, Crawford (o.g.)
24 February 1894CelticA2–310,000Gray, Barker
10 March 1894DundeeH7–23,000Boyd (2), Steel (2), Barker, A.McCreadie, Mitchell
14 April 1894Heart of MidlothianH1–24,000Boyd
2 May 1894St Bernard'sH1–21,000Gray
21 May 1894St MirrenH5–04,000Steel, Unknown (4)

Scottish Cup

DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
25 November 1893R1CowlairsH8–05,000McPherson (2), Boyd (3), Unknown (o.g.),
H.McCreadie, Kerr
16 December 1893R2Leith AthleticH2–02,5000McPherson, Blyth
13 January 1894QFClydeA5–010,000Steel (4), McPherson
3 February 1894SFQueen's ParkH1–115,000Boyd
10 February 1894SF RplQueen's ParkA3–116,000Smith, McPherson, Steel
17 February 1894FCelticN3–117,000H.McCreadie, Barker, McPherson

Appearances

PlayerPositionAppearancesGoals
SCO David HaddowGK210
SCO Nicol SmithDF231
SCO Jock DrummondDF230
SCO Robert MarshallDF241
SCO Andrew McCreadieDF241
SCO David MitchellMF201
SCO James SteelFW1912
SCO Hugh McCreadieMF145
SCO John GrayFW239
SCO John McPhersonMF219
SCO John BarkerMF168
SCO Neil KerrMF72
SCO Archibald McKenzieGK10
SCO Bob BlythMF62
SCO David BoydMF149
SCO John MuirDF40
SCO R.DrummondDF10
SCO John JohnstoneMF10
SCO Archie MontgomeryGK10
SCO James DavieMF10

League table

References

References

  1. "Story of the Rangers - Sports publications - National Library of Scotland".
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