1958–59 Rangers F.C. season

The 1958–59 season was the 79th season of competitive football by Rangers.

Rangers
1958–59 season
ChairmanJohn Wilson
ManagerScot Symon
GroundIbrox Park
Scottish League Division One1st
P34 W21 D8 L5 F92 A51 Pts50
Scottish CupWinners
League CupGroup stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
All:
Ralph Brand (40)

Overview

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Rangers played a total of 43 competitive matches during the 1959–60 season.

Results

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All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Scottish First Division

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
20 August 1958 Third Lanark H 2–2 35,000
6 September 1958 Celtic A 2–2 50,000
13 September 1958 Partick Thistle H 2–1 41,000
20 September 1958 Airdireonians A 4–5 18,000
27 September 1958 Dundee H 2–1 32,000
4 October 1958 Dunfermline Athletic A 7–1 17,000
11 October 1958 St Mirren H 2–1 40,000
18 October 1958 Raith Rovers H 4–4 31,000
25 October 1958 Stirling Albion A 2–2 17,475
1 November 1958 Hibernian H 4–0 17,000
8 November 1958 Clyde A 4–1 25,000
15 November 1958 Falkirk H 3–0 35,000
22 November 1958 Kilmarnock A 3–0 25,672
29 November 1958 Motherwell A 2–2 32,977
6 December 1958 Queen of the South A 6–3 10,000
13 December 1958 Heart of Midlothian H 5–0 66,000
20 December 1958 Aberdeen A 3–1 18,000
27 December 1958 Third Lanark A 3–2 30,000
1 January 1959 Celtic H 2–1 55,000
3 January 1959 Partick Thistle A 0–2 36,000
21 January 1959 Airdrieonians H 2–1 30,000
24 January 1959 Dunfermline Athletic H 1–0 30,000
28 January 1959 Dundee A 1–3 16,000
7 February 1959 St Mirren A 3–1 29,000
18 February 1959 Raith Rovers A 2–2 8,000
21 February 1959 Stirling Albion H 3–0 30,000
4 March 1959 Hibernian A 2–2 32,000
7 March 1959 Clyde H 3–1 33,000
14 March 1959 Falkirk A 5–5 15,000
21 March 1959 Kilmarnock H 1–0 25,000
28 March 1959 Motherwell H 2–1 45,000
6 April 1959 Queen of the South H 3–1 15,000
11 April 1959 Heart of Midlothian A 0–2 30,000
18 April 1959 Aberdeen H 1–2 41,000

Scottish Cup

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Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
31 January 1959 R1 Forfar Athletic A 3–1 9,813
14 February 1959 R2 Heart of Midlothian H 3–2 53,000
28 February 1959 R3 Celtic A 1–2 42,000

League Cup

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Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
9 August 1958 SR Heart of Midlothian H 3–0 63,000
13 August 1958 SR Raith Rovers A 1–3 12,000
16 August 1958 SR Third Lanark H 2–2 38,000
23 August 1958 SR Heart of Midlothian A 1–2 42,000
27 August 1958 SR Raith Rovers H 6–0 25,000
30 August 1958 SR Third Lanark A 3–0 28,000

Appearances

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See also

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References

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