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On This Day

                
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Every match played on today's date in history
9th June
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                                        Season
                    Date
                    Opponent
                    Details
                    Score
                    Competition
                    Stadium
                    Result
                
            1928 - 192909-06-1928West Penn All Stars
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                              9-0Challenge MatchPitt Stadium
                                W
                              
1930 - 193109-06-1930Victoria West
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                              8-1Challenge MatchRoyal Athletic Park (Victoria, British Columbia)
                                W
                              
1962 - 196309-06-1962Dynamo Kiev
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                              1-1Challenge MatchKruschev Stadium, Kiev.
                                D
                              
1984 - 198509-06-1984New Zealand
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                              3-0Challenge MatchMt Smart Stadium, Auckland
                                W

Season	Date	Opponent	Details	Score	Competition	Stadium	Result

1928 - 1929	09-06-1928	West Penn All Stars	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/pittsburg-v-rangers-9-june-1928	9-0	Challenge Match	Pitt Stadium	W
1930 - 1931	09-06-1930	Victoria West	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/victoria-west-v-rangers-9-june-1930	8-1	Challenge Match	Royal Athletic Park (Victoria, British Columbia)	W
1962 - 1963	09-06-1962	Dynamo Kiev	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/dynamo-kiev-v-rangers-9-june-1962	1-1	Challenge Match	Kruschev Stadium, Kiev.	D
1984 - 1985	09-06-1984	New Zealand	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/new-zealand-v-rangers-9-june-1984	3-0	Challenge Match	Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland	W

                
On This Day
Every match played on today's date
9th June

        4
        matches played on 9th June
    
                    1928
                    1928 - 1929
                
WIN
West Penn All Stars
9-0

                    Challenge Match
                
                    Pitt Stadium
                
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                    1930
                    1930 - 1931
                
WIN
Victoria West
8-1

                    Challenge Match
                
                    Royal Athletic Park (Victoria, British Columbia)
                
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                    1962
                    1962 - 1963
                
DRAW
Dynamo Kiev
1-1

                    Challenge Match
                
                    Kruschev Stadium, Kiev.
                
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                    1984
                    1984 - 1985
                
WIN
New Zealand
3-0

                    Challenge Match
                
                    Mt Smart Stadium, Auckland
                
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Birthday Blues

Alex Venters

DOB: 9 June, 1913

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Player of the day

Sandy Clark

Signed

1 June 1983

West Ham

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18 October 1984

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Debut

Rangers v Motherwell 1-0 19 March 1983

Total Appearances

62

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Sammy Cox

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No true Ranger has ever failed in the tradition set him

William Struth (16 June 1875 – 21 September 1956) was the second manager of Rangers Football Club, leading the club for 34 years between 1920 and 1954, as well as being the holder of a number of other positions, including director.

Struth is one of the most successful managers in Scottish and British football history, winning 30 major trophies in his career; a record 18 Scottish league championships, 10 Scottish Cups and two Scottish League Cups.

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