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Every match played on today's date in history
6th March
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            1874 - 187506-03-1875Havelock
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/havelock-v-rangers-6-march-1875
                              2-0Challenge MatchAway Fixture (Venue TBC)
                                W
                              
1885 - 188606-03-1886Greenock N
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/greenock-n-v-rangers-6-march-1886
                              7-3Challenge MatchAway Fixture (Venue TBC)
                                W
                              
1908 - 190906-03-1909Hibs
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-hibs-6-march-1909
                              0-0LeagueIbrox Park
                                D
                              
1914 - 191506-03-1915Dundee
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-6-march-1915
                              2-0LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1919 - 192006-03-1920Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-6-march-1920
                              1-0Scottish CupIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1925 - 192606-03-1926Morton
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/morton-v-rangers-6-march-1926
                              4-0Scottish CupCappielow Park
                                W
                              
1928 - 192906-03-1929St Johnstone
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/st-johnstone-v-rangers-6-march-1929
                              3-1LeagueMuirton Park
                                W
                              
1936 - 193706-03-1937Queen of the South
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/queen-of-the-south-v-rangers-6-march-1937
                              1-0LeaguePalmerston Park
                                W
                              
1942 - 194306-03-1943Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-6-march-1943
                              3-0Southern League CupIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1947 - 194806-03-1948East Fife
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-east-fife-6-march-1948
                              1-0Scottish CupIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1953 - 195406-03-1954Hamilton Acas
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/hamilton-acas-v-rangers-6-march-1954
                              1-1LeagueDouglas Park
                                D
                              
1964 - 196506-03-1965Hibernian
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/hibs-v-rangers-6-march-1965
                              1-2Scottish CupEaster Road
                                L
                              
1967 - 196806-03-1968Dunfermline Athletic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/dunfermline-athletic-v-rangers-6-march-1968
                              2-1LeagueEast End Park
                                W
                              
1970 - 197106-03-1971Aberdeen
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-aberdeen-6-march-1971
                              1-0Scottish CupIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1975 - 197606-03-1976Queen of the South
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/queen-of-the-south-v-rangers-6-march-1976
                              5-0Scottish CupPalmerston Park
                                W
                              
1978 - 197906-03-1979Cologne
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/cologne-v-rangers-6-march-1979
                              0-1European CupMüngersdorfer Stadion
                                L
                              
1981 - 198206-03-1982Dundee
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-6-march-1982
                              2-0Scottish CupIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1983 - 198406-03-1984St Johnstone
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/st-johnstone-v-rangers-6-march-1984
                              4-1LeagueMuirton Park
                                W
                              
1988 - 198906-03-1989Gala Fairydean
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/gala-fairydean-v-rangers-6-march-1989
                              3-2Challenge MatchNetherdale
                                W
                              
1992 - 199306-03-1993Arbroath
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/arbroath-v-rangers-6-march-1993
                              3-0Scottish CupGayfield Park
                                W
                              
1996 - 199706-03-1997Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/celtic-v-rangers-6-march-1997
                              0-2Scottish CupParkhead
                                L
                              
2001 - 200206-03-2002St Johnstone
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/st-johnstone-v-rangers-6-march-2002
                              2-0LeagueMcDiarmid Park
                                W
                              
2007 - 200806-03-2008Werder Bremen
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-werder-bremen-6-march-2008
                              2-0UEFA CupIbrox Stadium
                                W
                              
2009 - 201006-03-2010St Mirren
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-mirren-6-march-2010
                              3-1LeagueIbrox Stadium
                                W
                              
2010 - 201106-03-2011St Mirren
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/st-mirren-v-rangers-6-march-2011
                              1-0LeagueGreenhill Road (Paisley)
                                W
                              
2020 - 202106-03-2021St Mirren
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-mirren-6-march-2021
                              3-0LeagueIbrox Stadium
                                W
                              
2024 - 202506-03-2025Fenerbache
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/fenerbache-v-rangers-6-march-2025
                              3-1Europa LeagueSukru Saracoglu Stadium
                                W
                              

        

Season	Date	Opponent	Details	Score	Competition	Stadium	Result

1874 - 1875	06-03-1875	Havelock	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/havelock-v-rangers-6-march-1875	2-0	Challenge Match	Away Fixture (Venue TBC)	W
1885 - 1886	06-03-1886	Greenock N	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/greenock-n-v-rangers-6-march-1886	7-3	Challenge Match	Away Fixture (Venue TBC)	W
1908 - 1909	06-03-1909	Hibs	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-hibs-6-march-1909	0-0	League	Ibrox Park	D
1914 - 1915	06-03-1915	Dundee	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-6-march-1915	2-0	League	Ibrox Park	W
1919 - 1920	06-03-1920	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-6-march-1920	1-0	Scottish Cup	Ibrox Park	W
1925 - 1926	06-03-1926	Morton	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/morton-v-rangers-6-march-1926	4-0	Scottish Cup	Cappielow Park	W
1928 - 1929	06-03-1929	St Johnstone	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/st-johnstone-v-rangers-6-march-1929	3-1	League	Muirton Park	W
1936 - 1937	06-03-1937	Queen of the South	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/queen-of-the-south-v-rangers-6-march-1937	1-0	League	Palmerston Park	W
1942 - 1943	06-03-1943	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-6-march-1943	3-0	Southern League Cup	Ibrox Park	W
1947 - 1948	06-03-1948	East Fife	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-east-fife-6-march-1948	1-0	Scottish Cup	Ibrox Park	W
1953 - 1954	06-03-1954	Hamilton Acas	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/hamilton-acas-v-rangers-6-march-1954	1-1	League	Douglas Park	D
1964 - 1965	06-03-1965	Hibernian	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/hibs-v-rangers-6-march-1965	1-2	Scottish Cup	Easter Road	L
1967 - 1968	06-03-1968	Dunfermline Athletic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/dunfermline-athletic-v-rangers-6-march-1968	2-1	League	East End Park	W
1970 - 1971	06-03-1971	Aberdeen	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-aberdeen-6-march-1971	1-0	Scottish Cup	Ibrox Park	W
1975 - 1976	06-03-1976	Queen of the South	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/queen-of-the-south-v-rangers-6-march-1976	5-0	Scottish Cup	Palmerston Park	W
1978 - 1979	06-03-1979	Cologne	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/cologne-v-rangers-6-march-1979	0-1	European Cup	Müngersdorfer Stadion	L
1981 - 1982	06-03-1982	Dundee	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-6-march-1982	2-0	Scottish Cup	Ibrox Park	W
1983 - 1984	06-03-1984	St Johnstone	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/st-johnstone-v-rangers-6-march-1984	4-1	League	Muirton Park	W
1988 - 1989	06-03-1989	Gala Fairydean	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/gala-fairydean-v-rangers-6-march-1989	3-2	Challenge Match	Netherdale	W
1992 - 1993	06-03-1993	Arbroath	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/arbroath-v-rangers-6-march-1993	3-0	Scottish Cup	Gayfield Park	W
1996 - 1997	06-03-1997	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/celtic-v-rangers-6-march-1997	0-2	Scottish Cup	Parkhead	L
2001 - 2002	06-03-2002	St Johnstone	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/st-johnstone-v-rangers-6-march-2002	2-0	League	McDiarmid Park	W
2007 - 2008	06-03-2008	Werder Bremen	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-werder-bremen-6-march-2008	2-0	UEFA Cup	Ibrox Stadium	W
2009 - 2010	06-03-2010	St Mirren	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-mirren-6-march-2010	3-1	League	Ibrox Stadium	W
2010 - 2011	06-03-2011	St Mirren	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/st-mirren-v-rangers-6-march-2011	1-0	League	Greenhill Road (Paisley)	W
2020 - 2021	06-03-2021	St Mirren	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-mirren-6-march-2021	3-0	League	Ibrox Stadium	W
2024 - 2025	06-03-2025	Fenerbache	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/fenerbache-v-rangers-6-march-2025	3-1	Europa League	Sukru Saracoglu Stadium	W

                
On This Day
Every match played on today's date
6th March

        27
        matches played on 6th March
    
                    1875
                    1874 - 1875
                
WIN
Havelock
2-0

                    Challenge Match
                
                    Away Fixture (Venue TBC)
                
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                    1886
                    1885 - 1886
                
WIN
Greenock N
7-3

                    Challenge Match
                
                    Away Fixture (Venue TBC)
                
                View Full Match
                
                    1909
                    1908 - 1909
                
DRAW
Hibs
0-0

                    League
                
                    Ibrox Park
                
                View Full Match
                
                    1915
                    1914 - 1915
                
WIN
Dundee
2-0

                    League
                
                    Ibrox Park
                
                View Full Match
                
                    1920
                    1919 - 1920
                
WIN
Celtic
1-0

                    Scottish Cup
                
                    Ibrox Park
                
                View Full Match
                
                    1926
                    1925 - 1926
                
WIN
Morton
4-0

                    Scottish Cup
                
                    Cappielow Park
                
                View Full Match
                
                    1929
                    1928 - 1929
                
WIN
St Johnstone
3-1

                    League
                
                    Muirton Park
                
                View Full Match
                
                    1937
                    1936 - 1937
                
WIN
Queen of the South
1-0

                    League
                
                    Palmerston Park
                
                View Full Match
                
                    1943
                    1942 - 1943
                
WIN
Celtic
3-0

                    Southern League Cup
                
                    Ibrox Park
                
                View Full Match
                
                    1948
                    1947 - 1948
                
WIN
East Fife
1-0

                    Scottish Cup
                
                    Ibrox Park
                
                View Full Match
                
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