1967–68 Rangers F.C. season
Rangers 1967–68 football season
| 1967–68 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | John Lawrence |
| Manager | Scot Symon (until 1 November) David White (from 1 November) |
| Ground | Ibrox Park |
| Scottish League Division One | 2nd P34 W28 D5 L1 F93 A34 Pts61 |
| Scottish Cup | Quarter-finals |
| League Cup | Sectional round |
| Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | Quarter-finals |
| Top goalscorer | League: Alex Ferguson (17) All: Alex Ferguson (22) |
The 1967–68 season was the 88th season of competitive football by Rangers.
Overview
Rangers played a total of 51 competitive matches during the 1967–68 season.
Results
All results are written with Rangers' score first.
Scottish First Division
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1967 | Partick Thistle | A | 2–0 | 30,492 | Penman (2) |
| 16 September 1967 | Celtic | H | 1–0 | 87,595 | Persson |
| 23 September 1967 | Falkirk | A | 1–0 | 17,623 | Penman |
| 30 September 1967 | Hearts | H | 1–1 | 40,587 | Ferguson |
| 7 October 1967 | Motherwell | A | 2–0 | 19,627 | Ferguson, Greig |
| 14 October 1967 | Clyde | A | 3–1 | 24,509 | Greg, Persson, Ferguson |
| 23 October 1967 | Dundee | H | 2–0 | 26,016 | Mathieson, Roger Hynd |
| 28 October 1967 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 0–0 | 32,675 | |
| 4 November 1967 | St Johnstone | A | 3–2 | 17,785 | Willie Johnston, Alex Ferguson, Örjan Persson |
| 11 November 1967 | Morton | H | 1–0 | 34,006 | Johnston |
| 18 November 1967 | Stirling Albion | A | 4–2 | 15,557 | McKinnon, Andy Penman, Henderson, Örjan Persson |
| 25 November 1967 | Hibernian | H | 2–0 | 44,556 | John Greig (pen.), Alex Willoughby |
| 2 December 1967 | Airdrieonians | H | 2–1 | 26,511 | Johnston, Alex Ferguson |
| 16 December 1967 | Raith Rovers | H | 10–2 | 23,432 | Ferguson (3), Johnston (2), Persson (2), Greig (2, 1 pen.), Willoughby |
| 23 December 1967 | Kilmarnock | H | 4–1 | 33,239 | Willoughby (2), Willie Johnston, John Greig |
| 30 December 1967 | Aberdeen | A | 4–1 | 22,521 | Andy Penman, Bobby Watson, Willie Johnston, Willoughby |
| 1 January 1968 | Partick Thistle | H | 5–2 | 30,830 | Roger Hynd (2), Willie Johnston (2), Andy Penman |
| 2 January 1968 | Celtic | A | 2–2 | 73,480 | Willie Johnston, Kaj Johansen |
| 6 January 1968 | Falkirk | H | 2–0 | 33,472 | Alex Ferguson, Andy Penman |
| 13 January 1968 | Hearts | A | 3–2 | 34,065 | Willie Johnston (2), Alex Ferguson |
| 20 January 1968 | Motherwell | H | 2–0 | 35,743 | Alex Willoughby, John Greig (pen.) |
| 3 February 1968 | Clyde | H | 1–0 | 35,706 | John Greig |
| 10 February 1968 | Dundee | A | 4–2 | 21,439 | Willie Johnston (2), John Greig (pen.), Persson |
| 2 March 1968 | St Johnstone | H | 6–2 | 26,298 | Alex Ferguson (4 [1 pen.]), Alex Willoughby, Persson |
| 6 March 1968 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 2–1 | 22,175 | Alex Ferguson, Örjan Persson |
| 16 March 1968 | Stirling Albion | H | 5–0 | 16,866 | Örjan Persson (3), Alex Ferguson, Corrigan (o.g.) |
| 23 March 1968 | Hibernian | A | 3–1 | 27,195 | Örjan Persson, Henderson, Johnston |
| 30 March 1968 | Airdrieonians | H | 2–1 | 14,118 | Johnston, Smith |
| 2 April 1968 | Dundee United | A | 0–0 | 16,338 | |
| 6 April 1968 | Dundee United | H | 4–1 | 31,299 | Alex Ferguson (2), Alex Willoughby, Willie Johnston |
| 13 April 1968 | Raith Rovers | H | 3–2 | 18,288 | Dave Smith, Alex Willoughby, Andy Penman |
| 17 April 1968 | Morton | A | 3–3 | 17,177 | John Greig (2), Willie Johnston |
| 20 April 1968 | Kilmarnock | A | 2–1 | 17,286 | Örjan Persson, Willoughby |
| 27 April 1968 | Aberdeen | H | 2–3 | 35,814 | Dave Smith, Ferguson |
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 September 1967 | R1 1 | Dynamo Dresden | A | 1–1 | 70,000 | Alex Ferguson |
| 4 October 1967 | R1 2 | Dynamo Dresden | H | 2–1 | 60,102 | Andy Penman, John Greig |
| 8 November 1967 | R2 1 | Cologne | H | 3–0 | 30,003 | Alex Ferguson (2), Willie Henderson |
| 28 November 1967 | R2 2 | Cologne | A | 1–3 | 10,000 | Willie Henderson |
| 26 March 1968 | QF 1 | Leeds United | H | 0–0 | 85,288 | |
| 9 April 1968 | QF 2 | Leeds United | A | 0–2 | 50,498 |
Scottish Cup
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 January 1968 | R1 | Hamilton Academical | H | 3–1 | 27,500 | John Greig (2), Willie Johnston |
| 17 February 1968 | R2 | Dundee | A | 1–1 | 33,000 | Stewart (o.g.) |
| 4 March 1968 | R2 R | Dundee | H | 4–1 | 54,764 | Bobby Watson (2), Örjan Persson, Easton (o.g.) |
| 9 March 1968 | QF | Hearts | H | 1–1 | 54,090 | Örjan Persson |
| 11 March 1968 | QF R | Hearts | A | 0–1 | 44,094 |
League Cup
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 August 1967 | SR | Aberdeen | A | 1–1 | 40,000 | Örjan Persson |
| 16 August 1967 | SR | Celtic | H | 1–1 | 94,168 | Andy Penman |
| 19 August 1967 | SR | Dundee United | H | 1–0 | 55,113 | Kaj Johansen (pen.) |
| 26 August 1967 | SR | Aberdeen | H | 3–0 | 50,522 | Andy Penman (2), Sandy Jardine |
| 30 August 1967 | SR | Celtic | A | 1–3 | 75,000 | Willie Henderson |
| 2 September 1967 | SR | Dundee United | A | 3–0 | 15,000 | Alex Ferguson (2), Willie Johnston |
Appearances
See also
- 1967–68 in Scottish football
- 1967–68 Scottish Cup
- 1967–68 Scottish League Cup
- 1967–68 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
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