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1942–43 Rangers F.C. season

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Rangers
1942–43 season
ChairmanJames Bowie
ManagerBill Struth
GroundIbrox Park
Southern League1st
P30 W22 D6 L2 F89 A23 Pts50
Southern League CupWinners
Summer CupRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (18)

All:
Willie Thornton,
Jimmy Duncanson (25)

The 1942–43 season was the fourth year of wartime football by the Rangers.

Results

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All results are written below, with Rangers' score first.

Southern League

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
8 August 1942 St Mirren A 1–0
15 August 1942 Airdrieonians H 4–1
29 August 1942 Third Lanark H 4–2
12 September 1942 Hibernian H 1–1
19 September 1942 Albion Rovers H 3–0
26 September 1942 Dumbarton A 2–1
3 October 1942 Queen's Park A 0–1
17 October 1942 Morton H 7–0
24 October 1942 Hamilton Academical H 4–2
31 October 1942 Heart of Midlothian A 3–0
7 November 1942 Motherwell A 2–0
14 November 1942 Partick Thistle H 4–1
21 November 1942 St Mirren H 5–1
28 November 1942 Airdrieonians A 7–1
5 December 1942 Falkirk H 1–1
12 December 1942 Third Lanark A 3–0
19 December 1942 Albion Rovers A 4–0
26 December 1942 Hibernian A 1–1
1 January 1943 Celtic H 8–1
3 January 1943 Queen's Park H 5–2
5 January 1943 Dumbarton H 1–0
16 January 1943 Clyde A 3–1
23 January 1943 Morton A 1–1
30 January 1943 Hamilton Academical A 3–0
6 February 1943 Heart of Midlothian H 1–1
13 February 1943 Motherwell H 2–1
20 February 1943 Partick Thistle A 2–0
10 April 1943 Celtic H 2–2
26 April 1943 Clyde H 0–1

Southern League Cup

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Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
27 February 1943 SR St Mirren A 3–0
6 March 1943 SR Celtic H 3–0
13 March 1943 SR Hibernian A 2–0
20 March 1944 SR St Mirren H 5–1
27 March 1943 SR Celtic A 2–0
3 April 1943 SR Hibernian H 1–0
24 April 1943 SF Hamilton Academical N 3–0
8 May 1943 F Falkirk N 1–1 (11-3 corners)

Summer Cup

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Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
29 May 1943 R1 L1 Heart of Midothian H 3–0
5 June 1943 R1 L2 Heart of Midothian A 2–1
12 June 1943 R2 L1 Celtic A 4–0
19 June 1943 R2 L2 Celtic H 4–1
26 June 1943 SF Hibernian N 3–1
10 July 1943 F St Mirren N 0–1

See also

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