1943–44 Rangers F.C. season
| 1943–44 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | James Bowie |
| Manager | Bill Struth |
| Ground | Ibrox Park |
| Southern League | 1st P30 W23 D4 L3 F90? A27 Pts50 |
| Southern League Cup | Winners |
| Top goalscorer | League: 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
[edit]All results are written with Rangers' score first.
Southern League
[edit]| 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
[edit]| 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 |