1940–41 Rangers F.C. season

Rangers
1940–41 season
ChairmanJames Bowie
ManagerBill Struth
GroundIbrox Park
Southern League1st
P30 W21 D4 L5 F79 A33 Pts46
Southern League CupWinners
Summer CupRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (18)

All:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (25)

The 1940–41 season was the 2nd season of wartime football by Rangers.

Results[edit]

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Southern League[edit]

Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
10 August 1940 Falkirk A 3–1
17 August 1940 Hibernian H 5–1
31 August 1940 Partick Thistle H 3–1
7 September 1940 Celtic A 0–0
14 September 1940 Airdrieonians H 2–0
21 September 1940 St Mirren H 3–0
5 October 1940 Hamilton Academical H 2–0
12 October 1940 Heart of Midlothian A 1–1
19 October 1940 Albion Rovers H 2–0
26 October 1940 Dumbarton A 4–1
2 November 1940 Queen's Park A 5–0
9 November 1940 Clyde H 3–2
16 November 1940 Morton H 5–4
23 November 1940 Falkirk H 4–0
30 November 1940 Hibernian A 0–1
7 December 1940 Motherwell H 2–3
14 December 1940 Partick Thistle A 4–1
21 December 1940 St Mirren A 0–2
28 December 1940 Airdrienonians A 2–0
1 January 1941 Celtic H 2–3
4 January 1941 Third Lanark A 1–0
18 January 1941 Heart of Midlothian H 3–0
25 January 1941 Albion Rovers A 7–2
1 February 1941 Dumbarton H 1–1
8 February 1941 Queen's Park H 1–1
15 February 1941 Clyde A 3–0
22 February 1941 Morton A 4–2
12 April 1941 Hamilton Academical A 4–1
28 April 1942 Third Lanark H 0–3

Southern League Cup[edit]

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
1 March 1941 SR Falkirk H 4–0
8 March 1941 SR Dumbarton A 8–1
15 March 1941 SR Third Lanark H 3–0
22 March 1941 SR Falkirk A 1–2
29 March 1941 SR Dumbarton H 6–2
5 April 1941 SR Third Lanark A 2–1
19 April 1941 SF St Mirren N 4–1 36,000
10 May 1941 F Heart of Midlothian N 1–1 69,000
17 May 1941 F R Heart of Midlothian N 4–2 90,428

Summer Cup[edit]

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
7 June 1941 R1 L1 Falkirk A 3–2
14 June 1941 R1 L2 Falkirk H 3–1
21 June 1941 R2 L1 Hamilton Academical A 3–1
28 June 1941 R2 L2 Hamilton Academical H 5–5
5 July 1941 SF Heart of Midlothian N 4–2
12 July 1941 F Hibernian N 2–3

See also[edit]