Rangers’ record on this day – P: 19 W: 12 D: 3 L: 4
GD: +20 F: 40 A: 20
Win %: 63.16%
Average Goals Scored P/M: 2.11, Conceded: 1.05
1880: Moses McNeil and David Hill score in Rangers’ 2-2 draw with Nottingham Forest in a Friendly.
1886: Rangers draw 0-0 with Partick Thistle in a Friendly at Kinning Park.
1897: An RC Hamilton hat-trick and goals from Alec Smith and Tommy Hyslop sees Rangers take a 5-0 victory over Hibs in a League match at Easter Road.
1909: William Hunter pulls a goal back as Rangers are beaten 2-1 by Third Lanark at Cathkin Park.
1915: Jimmy Gordon and Andy Cunningham grabs 2 goals each to earn Rangers a 4-0 win against St Mirren at Ibrox.
1920: Geordie Henderson and Andy Cunningham get the goals as Rangers beat Falkirk 2-0 at home.
1926: Despite going ahead on 4 minutes through Dr James Marshall, Rangers can only draw 1-1 with Dundee at Dens Park.
1928: Rangers are beaten 2-0 at Hampden by Partick Thistle in the Final of the Glasgow Dental Cup.
1937: Rangers beat Queen’s Park 2-1 at Ibrox. Jimmy Smith opens the scoring before Alex Venters nets the 6-th minute winner.
1943: 2nd half goals from Billy Williamson and Torry Gillick, sees Rangers come from behind to defeat Partick Thistle 2-1 at Firhill.
1948: Rangers defeat Morton 4-1 with goals scored by Willie Findlay, Eddie Rutherford and Willie Thornton (2).
1954: A Billy Simpson double and a goal from Derek Grierson seals a 3-1 triumph for Rangers over Aberdeen.
1957: Rangers are beaten 2-0 in Italy by AC Milan in the European Cup 2nd Round 2nd Leg. The Light Blues went out 6-1 on aggregate.
1962: Goals from Ralph Brand and Davie Wilson aren’t enough as Rangers are beaten 3-2 by Tottenham at Ibrox in the European Cup Winners’ Cup 1st Round 2nd Leg. The Gers were beaten 8-4 on aggregate.
1965: A goal from George McLean and a John Greig brace, hands Rangers a 3-1 win at home over Morton.
1971: Goals from Willie Johnston and John Greig gives Rangers a 2-0 win against Dunfermline.
1982: Robert Prytz equalises with a penalty as Rangers are held to a 1-1 draw by Morton at Cappielow.
1993: Ian Ferguson is sent off for Rangers as they go down 3-0 to Dundee Utd at Ibrox.
1994: Duncan Ferguson makes the move from Rangers to Everton for £4.2 million.
1999: Jorg Albertz scores the winner as Rangers beat Kilmarnock 1-0 at Ibrox.
2001: Rangers appoint Alex McLeish as the Club’s new Manager. Arriving from Hibernian, he would replace Dick Advocaat who moved upstairs into the role of Director of Football.
2004: A goal each from Nacho Novo, Dado Prso and Bob Malcolm secures a 3-0 win for Rangers against Dundee at Ibrox.
2005: A Peter Lovenkrands hat-trick earns Rangers a narrow 3-2 win at Kilmarnock. Kris Boyd is on target for the home side.
2010: Kenny Miller levels up as Rangers draw 1-1 with Inverness at the Caledonian Stadium. Miller also missed a penalty with 9 minutes remaining.
Birthdays
1940: Alex Smith – (St Andrews, Fife). Rangers: 1966-1969 (Forward). Apps: 69, Goals: 26, Honours: 1 Scottish Cup.
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