1940–41 Rangers F.C. season

Rangers 1940–41 football 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

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Southern League

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

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

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

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Domestic leagues
  • Southern League
Domestic cups
  • Summer Cup
  • Southern League Cup
  • Glasgow Cup ('40, '41)
  • Junior Cup
Related to national team
Club seasons
Southern League
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Rangers F.C. seasons