1953–54 Rangers F.C. season

The 1953–54 season was the 74th season of competitive football by Rangers.

Rangers
1953–54 season
ChairmanJohn Wilson
ManagerBill Struth
GroundIbrox Park
Scottish League Division One4th
P30 W13 D8 L9 F56 A35 Pts34
Scottish CupSemi-finals
League CupSemi-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Derek Grierson (17)
All:
Willie Paton (22)

Overview

Rangers played a total of 46 competitive matches during the 1953–54 season.

Results

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Scottish League Division A
DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
5 September 1953Partick ThistleH3–060,000
19 September 1953CelticH1–159,000
26 September 1953Stirling AlbionA0–219,500
17 October 1953East FifeH2–040,000
24 October 1953DundeeA0–134,000
31 October 1953Heart of MidlothianH0–130,000
7 November 1953AberdeenA1–125,000
14 November 1953Hamilton AcademicalH8–125,000
21 November 1953Raith RoversA2–118,000
28 November 1953ClydeH1–140,000
12 December 1953Queen of the SouthA1–218,500
19 December 1953Partick ThistleA1–020,000
26 December 1953HibernianH3–028,000
1 January 1954CelticA0–165,000
2 January 1954Stirling AlbionH3–128,000
9 January 1954St MirrenA1–037,500
16 January 1954AirdrieoniansH3–019,000
23 January 1954East FifeA1–216,000
6 February 1954DundeeH2–038,000
20 February 1954Heart of MidlothianA3–349,000
6 March 1954Hamilton AcademicalA1–116,500
17 March 1954Raith RoversH2–29,000
20 March 1954ClydeA5–28,000
27 March 1954FalkirkA3–416,000
3 April 1954Queen of the SouthH2–014,500
14 April 1954St MirrenH1–112,000
17 April 1954AberdeenH1–334,000
21 April 1954FalkirkH3–022,000
24 April 1954AirdrieoniansA0–28,000
26 April 1954HibernianA2–217,300

Scottish Cup
DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
30 January 1954R1Queen's ParkH2–034,133
13 February 1954R2KilmarnockH2–240,000
17 February 1954R2 RKilmarnockA3–133,545
27 February 1954R3Third LanarkA0–045,591
3 March 1954R3 RThird LanarkH4–417,000
8 March 1954R3 2RThird LanarkA3–231,000
13 March 1954R4Berwick RangersH4–060,245
10 April 1954SFAberdeenN0–6110,892

League Cup
DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
8 August 1953SRRaith RoversA4–024,807
12 August 1953SRHeart of MidlothianH4–160,000
15 August 1953SRHamilton AcdemicalH5–135,000
22 August 1953SRRaith RoversH3–138,000
26 August 1953SRHeart of MidlothianA1–133,874
29 August 1953SRHamilton AcademicalA5–017,000
12 September 1953QF L1Ayr UnitedH4–230,000
16 September 1953QF L2Ayr UnitedA2–320,000
10 October 1953SFPartick ThistleN0–248,090

Appearances

See also


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