On this day – January 25th

Rangers’ record on this day – P: 15 W: 12 D: 2 L: 1

GD: +33 F: 48 A: 15

Win %: 80.00%

Average Goals Scored P/M: 3.20, Conceded: 1.00

 

1890: Donald Gow scores both goals to give Rangers a 2-0 Friendly victory over Partick Thistle at Inchview.

1896: 2 goals from Alec Smith and 1 from Jimmy Oswald sees Rangers come from behind to claim a 3-1 victory over Dumbarton at Ibrox in the Scottish Cup 1st Round Replay. The Gers would face St Mirren in the 2nd Round.

1902: Rangers thump Inverness Caledonian 5-1 in the Scottish Cup 2nd Round thanks to goals from James Wilkie, Alec Smith (2), Johnny Campbell and JR Hamilton. The Light Blues would meet Kilmarnock in the Quarter-Final.

1908: George Livingstone and John May are on the scoresheet as Rangers are held to a 2-2 draw by Falkirk in the 1st Round of the Scottish Cup.

1913: Dr Jimmy Paterson, John Goodwin and Willie Reid get the goals as Rangers defeat Morton 3-0 in a League match at Cappielow.

1919: A goal each from Sandy Archibald and Jimmy Gordon secures a narrow 2-1 victory for Rangers over Hibs in Edinburgh.

1930: A Sandy Archibald double and a goal from Bob McPhail earns Rangers a 3-1 win at home against Aberdeen.

1941: Jimmy Smith scorws 5 times as Rangers thrash Albion Rovers 7-2 at Cliftonhill. Alex Beattie grabbed the other 2 goals for the Gers in the Southern League fixture.

1947: A goal each from Jimmy Duncanson and Willie Thornton is enough to seal a 2-1 win for Rangers against Clyde in the Scottish Cup 1st Round. The Ibrox side progressed to face Hibs in the 2nd Round.

1964: Rangers ease to a 9-0 win at home over Duns in the Scottish Cup 2nd Round courtesy of 4 goals from Jimmy Millar, a hat-trick from Ralph Brand and goals from Willie Henderson and George McLean. The Light Blues were drawn to play Partick Thistle in the 3rd Round.

1969: Colin Stein scores the only goal as Rangers beat Hibs 1-0 in the Scottish Cup 1st Round. Hearts would provide the 2nd Round opposition.

1975: Despite going ahead through Ally Scott, Rangers can only draw 1-1 with Aberdeen in the Scottish Cup 3rd Round.

1986: Goals from Ally McCoist and Ian Durrant aren’t enough to prevent Rangers from suffering a 3-2 3rd Round defeat to Hearts in the Scottish Cup 3rd Round at Tynecastle. The visitors had had Derek Ferguson sent-off.

1997: Erik Bo Andersen and Seb Rozental are on the mark as Rangers beat St Johnstone 2-0 in the Scottish Cup 3rd Round. East Fife were awaiting the Gers in the 4th Round.

2003: Goals from Barry Ferguson, Craig Moore and Shota Arveladze gives Rangers a 3-0 win at Arbroath in the Scottish Cup 3rd Round. The Light Blues moved on to face Ayr Utd in the 4th Round.

2014: Rangers defeat Arbroath 3-2 at Ibrox. Jon Daly equalised for the home side although 2 goals in the last 20 minutes from David Templeton and Lee McCulloch were required to secure a narrow victory.

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