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Every match played on today's date in history
20th March
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                    Details
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            1874 - 187520-03-1875Rovers
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rovers-v-rangers-20-march-1875
                              4-0Challenge MatchQueen's Park Recreation Ground
                                W
                              
1885 - 188620-03-1886Renton
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/renton-v-rangers-20-march-1886
                              1-1Challenge MatchTontine Park
                                D
                              
1896 - 189720-03-1897Dumbarton
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dumbarton-20-march-1897
                              5-1Scottish Cup FinalSecond Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)
                                W
                              
1908 - 190920-03-1909Falkirk
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/falkirk-v-rangers-20-march-1909
                              1-0Scottish Cup Semi-FinalBrockville Park
                                W
                              
1910 - 191120-03-1911Utd Belfast Select
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/utd-belfast-select-v-rangers-20-march-1911
                              3-0FriendlyAway Fixture
                                W
                              
1919 - 192020-03-1920Aberdeen
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/aberdeen-v-rangers-20-march-1920
                              2-0LeaguePittodrie Park
                                W
                              
1925 - 192620-03-1926St Mirren
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-mirren-20-march-1926
                              0-1Scottish Cup Semi-FinalParkhead (Neutral Venue)
                                L
                              
1934 - 193520-03-1935Clyde
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-clyde-20-march-1935
                              4-2LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1936 - 193720-03-1937Aberdeen
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/aberdeen-v-rangers-20-march-1937
                              1-1LeaguePittodrie Park
                                D
                              
1942 - 194320-03-1943St Mirren
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-mirren-20-march-1943
                              3-1Southern League CupIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1947 - 194820-03-1948Queen's Park
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-queens-park-20-march-1948
                              1-2LeagueIbrox Park
                                L
                              
1953 - 195420-03-1954Clyde
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/clyde-v-rangers-20-march-1954
                              5-2LeagueShawfield
                                W
                              
1956 - 195720-03-1957Dundee
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-20-march-1957
                              4-0LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1962 - 196320-03-1963East Stirling
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-east-stirling-20-march-1963
                              7-2Scottish CupIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1964 - 196520-03-1965Kilmarnock
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-kilmarnock-20-march-1965
                              1-1LeagueIbrox Park
                                D
                              
1970 - 197120-03-1971Clyde
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/clyde-v-rangers-20-march-1971
                              2-2LeagueShawfield Park
                                D
                              
1972 - 197320-03-1973Airdrie
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/airdrie-v-rangers-20-march-1973
                              6-2LeagueBroomfield Park
                                W
                              
1975 - 197620-03-1976Heart of Midlothian
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-hearts-20-march-1976
                              3-1LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1981 - 198220-03-1982Partick Thistle
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-partick-thistle-20-march-1982
                              4-1LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1983 - 198420-03-1984Linfield
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/linfield-v-rangers-20-march-1984
                              0-4Challenge MatchWindsor Park
                                L
                              
1987 - 198820-03-1988Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-20-march-1988
                              1-2LeagueIbrox Park
                                L
                              
1992 - 199320-03-1993Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/celtic-v-rangers-20-march-1993
                              1-2LeagueParkhead
                                L
                              
1998 - 199920-03-1999Dundee Utd
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-utd-20-march-1999
                              0-1LeagueIbrox Stadium
                                L
                              
2001 - 200220-03-2002Kilmarnock
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-kilmarnock-20-march-2002
                              5-0LeagueIbrox Stadium
                                W
                              
2003 - 200420-03-2004Dundee
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-20-march-2004
                              4-0LeagueIbrox Stadium
                                W
                              
2004 - 200520-03-2005Motherwell
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-motherwell-20-march-2005
                              5-1League Cup FinalHampden Park
                                W
                              
2010 - 201120-03-2011Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-20-march-2011
                              2-1League Cup FinalHampden Park
                                W
                              
2021 - 202220-03-2022Dundee
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/dundee-v-rangers-20-march-2022
                              2-1LeagueDens Park
                                W
                              

        

Season	Date	Opponent	Details	Score	Competition	Stadium	Result

1874 - 1875	20-03-1875	Rovers	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rovers-v-rangers-20-march-1875	4-0	Challenge Match	Queen's Park Recreation Ground	W
1885 - 1886	20-03-1886	Renton	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/renton-v-rangers-20-march-1886	1-1	Challenge Match	Tontine Park	D
1896 - 1897	20-03-1897	Dumbarton	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dumbarton-20-march-1897	5-1	Scottish Cup Final	Second Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)	W
1908 - 1909	20-03-1909	Falkirk	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/falkirk-v-rangers-20-march-1909	1-0	Scottish Cup Semi-Final	Brockville Park	W
1910 - 1911	20-03-1911	Utd Belfast Select	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/utd-belfast-select-v-rangers-20-march-1911	3-0	Friendly	Away Fixture	W
1919 - 1920	20-03-1920	Aberdeen	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/aberdeen-v-rangers-20-march-1920	2-0	League	Pittodrie Park	W
1925 - 1926	20-03-1926	St Mirren	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-mirren-20-march-1926	0-1	Scottish Cup Semi-Final	Parkhead (Neutral Venue)	L
1934 - 1935	20-03-1935	Clyde	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-clyde-20-march-1935	4-2	League	Ibrox Park	W
1936 - 1937	20-03-1937	Aberdeen	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/aberdeen-v-rangers-20-march-1937	1-1	League	Pittodrie Park	D
1942 - 1943	20-03-1943	St Mirren	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-mirren-20-march-1943	3-1	Southern League Cup	Ibrox Park	W
1947 - 1948	20-03-1948	Queen's Park	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-queens-park-20-march-1948	1-2	League	Ibrox Park	L
1953 - 1954	20-03-1954	Clyde	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/clyde-v-rangers-20-march-1954	5-2	League	Shawfield	W
1956 - 1957	20-03-1957	Dundee	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-20-march-1957	4-0	League	Ibrox Park	W
1962 - 1963	20-03-1963	East Stirling	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-east-stirling-20-march-1963	7-2	Scottish Cup	Ibrox Park	W
1964 - 1965	20-03-1965	Kilmarnock	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-kilmarnock-20-march-1965	1-1	League	Ibrox Park	D
1970 - 1971	20-03-1971	Clyde	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/clyde-v-rangers-20-march-1971	2-2	League	Shawfield Park	D
1972 - 1973	20-03-1973	Airdrie	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/airdrie-v-rangers-20-march-1973	6-2	League	Broomfield Park	W
1975 - 1976	20-03-1976	Heart of Midlothian	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-hearts-20-march-1976	3-1	League	Ibrox Park	W
1981 - 1982	20-03-1982	Partick Thistle	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-partick-thistle-20-march-1982	4-1	League	Ibrox Park	W
1983 - 1984	20-03-1984	Linfield	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/linfield-v-rangers-20-march-1984	0-4	Challenge Match	Windsor Park	L
1987 - 1988	20-03-1988	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-20-march-1988	1-2	League	Ibrox Park	L
1992 - 1993	20-03-1993	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/celtic-v-rangers-20-march-1993	1-2	League	Parkhead	L
1998 - 1999	20-03-1999	Dundee Utd	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-utd-20-march-1999	0-1	League	Ibrox Stadium	L
2001 - 2002	20-03-2002	Kilmarnock	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-kilmarnock-20-march-2002	5-0	League	Ibrox Stadium	W
2003 - 2004	20-03-2004	Dundee	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-20-march-2004	4-0	League	Ibrox Stadium	W
2004 - 2005	20-03-2005	Motherwell	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-motherwell-20-march-2005	5-1	League Cup Final	Hampden Park	W
2010 - 2011	20-03-2011	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-20-march-2011	2-1	League Cup Final	Hampden Park	W
2021 - 2022	20-03-2022	Dundee	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/dundee-v-rangers-20-march-2022	2-1	League	Dens Park	W

                
On This Day
Every match played on today's date
20th March

        28
        matches played on 20th March
    
                    1875
                    1874 - 1875
                
WIN
Rovers
4-0

                    Challenge Match
                
                    Queen's Park Recreation Ground
                
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                    1886
                    1885 - 1886
                
DRAW
Renton
1-1

                    Challenge Match
                
                    Tontine Park
                
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                    1897
                    1896 - 1897
                
WIN
Dumbarton
5-1

                    Scottish Cup Final
                
                    Second Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)
                
                View Full Match
                
                    1909
                    1908 - 1909
                
WIN
Falkirk
1-0

                    Scottish Cup Semi-Final
                
                    Brockville Park
                
                View Full Match
                
                    1911
                    1910 - 1911
                
WIN
Utd Belfast Select
3-0

                    Friendly
                
                    Away Fixture
                
                View Full Match
                
                    1920
                    1919 - 1920
                
WIN
Aberdeen
2-0

                    League
                
                    Pittodrie Park
                
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                    1926
                    1925 - 1926
                
LOSS
St Mirren
0-1

                    Scottish Cup Semi-Final
                
                    Parkhead (Neutral Venue)
                
                View Full Match
                
                    1935
                    1934 - 1935
                
WIN
Clyde
4-2

                    League
                
                    Ibrox Park
                
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                    1937
                    1936 - 1937
                
DRAW
Aberdeen
1-1

                    League
                
                    Pittodrie Park
                
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                    1943
                    1942 - 1943
                
WIN
St Mirren
3-1

                    Southern League Cup
                
                    Ibrox Park
                
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