The Rangers Archives

Preserving the Past, Inspiring the Future Explore the Rich History of Rangers fc.

Hello Hello, Warm welcome to The Rangers Archives website. On here we detail the history of the world’s most successful football team through contemporary reports and articles of matches and players as well as a whole lot more.

What you see on day one is only the tip of the iceberg , The site will be added to every day to give as complete a picture as possible.

We have started by including matches from the start of the 1960 - 61 season to date, but in time we will go right back to the very start of the club in 1872.

We hope you enjoy looking at the old matches, players and photographs which bring to life our magnificent history.

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Time Capsule

Home	Away	Score	Competition	Year	Full Match
Rangers	Slavia Sofia	1-0	European Cup-Winners Cup	1967	Match Details
Partick Thistle	Rangers	4-3	Premier Division	1980	Match Details
Rangers	Motherwell	2-0	Premier Division	1986	Match Details
Hibs	Rangers	1-0	Premier Division	1994	Match Details
Rangers	Hibs	5-2	Scottish Premier League	2000	Match Details
Rangers	Hearts	2-0	Scottish Premier League	2009	Match Details
Dunfermline Athletic	Rangers	1-1	SPFL Division 2 (3rd Tier)	2014	Match Details

Player of the day

Billy Thomson

Signed

27 July, 1994

Motherwell

Left

1 June, 1996

Dundee

Debut

Dundee Utd v Rangers 0-2 1 April 1995

Total Appearances

7

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Programme of the day

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Triumph, Rivalry, and Heartbreak

Date: 24 May 1972

Teams: Rangers v Dynamo Moscow

Venue: Camp Nou stadium, Barcelona

Result: Rangers 3 - 2 Dynamo Moscow

Rangers goals: Willie Johnston , Colin Stein (2)

Dynamo goals: Anatoliy Byshovets, Vladimir Eshtrekov

Date: 2 May 1999

Teams: Celtic v Rangers

Venue: Celtic Park

Result: Celtic 0 - 3 Rangers

Rangers goals: Mccann (2), Albertz)

Date: 14 May 2008

Teams: Rangers v Zenit St. Petersburg

Venue: City of Manchester Stadium

Result: Zenit St Petersburg 2-0 Rangers

Zenit goals: Igor Denisov, Konstantin Zyryanov

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Players with most Appearances since 1960

John Greig

Total appearances: 753

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Sandy Jardine

Total appearances: 672

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Ally McCoist

Total appearances: 580

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Davie Meiklejohn

Total appearances: 563

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Derek Johnstone

Total appearances: 544

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Davie Cooper

Total appearances: 541

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Peter McCloy

Total appearances: 533

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Colin Jackson

Total appearances: 505

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Hall of Fame

Willie Henderson

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Total appearances: 426

Jimmy Millar

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Total appearances: 317

Andy Goram

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Total appearances: 260

Peter McCloy

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Total appearances: 533

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Birthday Blues

Henderson, Martin

DOB: 3 May, 1956

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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