1961–62 Rangers F.C. season
Rangers 1961–62 football season
1961–62 season | |
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Chairman | John Wilson |
Manager | Scot Symon |
Ground | Ibrox Park |
Scottish League Division One | 2nd P34 W22 D7 L5 F84 A31 Pts54 |
Scottish Cup | Winners |
League Cup | Winners |
European Cup | Quarter-finalists |
Top goalscorer | League: All: Ralph Brand (40) |
The 1961–62 season was the 82nd season of competitive football by Rangers.
Overview
Rangers played a total of 58 competitive matches during the 1961–62 season.
Results
All results are written with Rangers' score first.
Scottish First Division
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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23 August 1961 | Hibernian | H | 3–0 | 22,693 | Wilson, Brand (2, 1 pen.) |
9 September 1961 | Partick Thistle | A | 4–1 | 29,789 | Wilson, Millar, Scott, Brand |
16 September 1961 | Celtic | H | 2–2 | 76,198 | Christie, Baxter |
23 September 1961 | St Mirren | A | 1–1 | 21,451 | Scott |
30 September 1961 | Stirling Albion | H | 4–1 | 15,599 | McMillan, Millar (2), Brand |
14 October 1961 | Raith Rovers | H | 6–0 | 22,160 | McMillan, Brand (4), Wilson |
21 October 1961 | Motherwell | A | 2–2 | 37,288 | Wilson, Brand |
4 November 1961 | Third Lanark | A | 3–0 | 19,046 | Brand, Christie (2) |
11 November 1962 | Dundee | A | 1–5 | 10,503 | Brand |
18 November 1961 | Falkirk | H | 4–1 | 20,189 | Wilson, Millar (3) |
25 November 1961 | Dundee United | A | 3–2 | 28,697 | Caldow (pen.), Greig, Murray |
2 December 1961 | St Johnstone | H | 2–0 | 33,225 | Wilson, Brand |
16 December 1961 | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 0–1 | 15,409 | |
23 December 1961 | Aberdeen | H | 2–3 | 22,204 | Brand, Greig |
30 December 1961 | Kilmarnock | A | 1–0 | 13,212 | Millar |
6 January 1962 | Hibernian | A | 0–0 | 31,003 | |
10 January 1962 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 2–1 | 19,783 | Holt (o.g.), Scott |
13 January 1962 | St Mirren | H | 4–0 | 58,445 | Caldow (pen.), McMillan, Henderson, Murray |
20 January 1962 | Stirling Albion | A | 6–0 | 11,701 | Brand (2), Millar (3), Caldow (pen.) |
24 January 1962 | Partick Thistle | H | 2–1 | 14,935 | Brand, Millar |
31 January 1962 | Airdrieonians | A | 5–2 | 18,870 | Greig (2), Millar (2), Brand |
3 February 1962 | Airdrieonians | H | 4–0 | 27,569 | Brand (2), Millar, Greig |
10 February 1962 | Raith Rovers | A | 3–1 | 17,305 | Brand (2), Scott |
24 February 1962 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 1–0 | 8,706 | McMillan |
28 February 1962 | Motherwell | H | 2–1 | 38,571 | Millar, Scott |
3 March 1962 | Third Lanark | H | 3–1 | 25,372 | Brand, Baxter, Scott |
14 March 1962 | Dundee | A | 0–0 | 14,815 | |
17 March 1962 | Falkirk | A | 7–1 | 12,421 | Wilson (6), Scott |
24 March 1962 | Dundee United | H | 0–1 | 19,535 | |
4 April 1962 | St Johnstone | A | 4–0 | 16,387 | Wilson, Greig (2), Brand |
7 April 1962 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 1–0 | 13,927 | Murray |
9 April 1962 | Celtic | A | 1–1 | 51,175 | Wilson |
25 April 1962 | Aberdeen | A | 0–1 | 19,817 | |
28 April 1962 | Kilmarnock | H | 1–1 | 10,606 | Wilson |
Scottish Cup
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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13 December 1961 | R1 | Falkirk | A | 2–1 | 22,184 | Millar, Wilson |
27 January 1962 | R2 | Arbroath | H | 6–0 | 22,184 | Millar (3), Brand (2), Glasgow (o.g.) |
17 February 1962 | R3 | Aberdeen | A | 2–2 | 23,000 | Caldow (pen.), Brand |
20 February 1962 | R4 R | Aberdeen | H | 5–1 | 47,363 | McMillan, Millar (2), Wilson, Brand |
10 March 1962 | QF | Kilmarnock | A | 4–2 | 47,363 | Caldow (pen.), McMillan (2), Brand |
31 March 1962 | SF | Motherwell | N | 3–1 | 23,000 | Murray (2), Wilson |
21 April 1962 | F | St Mirren | N | 2–0 | 127,940 | Brand, Wilson |
League Cup
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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12 August 1961 | SR | Third Lanark | A | 2–0 | 45,000 | Wilson (2) |
16 August 1961 | SR | Dundee | H | 4–2 | 21,000 | Brand (2), Wilson, Millar |
19 August 1961 | SR | Airdrieonians | A | 2–1 | 15,000 | Brand, Davis |
26 August 1961 | SR | Third Lanark | H | 5–0 | 30,000 | Wilson (2), McGillivray (o.g.), Millar, Brand |
30 August 1961 | SR | Dundee | A | 1–1 | 35,000 | Brand |
2 September 1961 | SR | Airdrieonians | H | 4–1 | 28,000 | Greig, Christie, Brand (2) |
13 September 1961 | QF1 | East Fife | H | 3–1 | 20,000 | Davis, Christie (2) |
20 September 1961 | QF2 | East Fife | A | 3–1 | 30,000 | Wilson, Scott, Brand |
11 October 1961 | SF | St Johnstone | N | 3–2 | 39,584 | Wilson (2), Caldow (pen.) |
28 October 1961 | F | Heart of Midlothian | N | 1–1 | 39,584 | Millar |
18 December 1961 | F R | Heart of Midlothian | N | 3–1 | 39,584 | Millar, Brand, McMillan |
European Cup
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
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5 September 1961 | PRL1 | Monaco | A | 3–2 | 6,024 | Baxter, Scott (2) |
12 September 1961 | PRL2 | Monaco | H | 3–2 | 67,501 | Christie (2),Scott |
15 November 1961 | R1L1 | Vorwaerts Berlin | A | 2–1 | 14,268 | Caldow (pen.), Brand |
23 November 1961 | R1L2 | Vorwaerts Berlin | H | 4–1 | 3,012 | Kalinke (o.g.), McMillan (2), Henderson |
7 February 1962 | QFL1 | Standard Liege | A | 1–4 | 35,891 | Wilson |
14 February 1962 | QFL2 | Standard Liege | H | 2–0 | 76,730 | Brand, Caldow (pen.) |
Appearances
See also
- 1961–62 in Scottish football
- 1961–62 Scottish Cup
- 1961–62 Scottish League Cup
- 1961–62 European Cup
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