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Season	Date	Opponent	Full Match Details	Score (Rangers First)	Competition	Stadium	Win Loss Draw

1882 - 1883	17-02-1883	Kilmarnock Portland	View Full Match	1-0	Challenge Match	Away Fixture (Venue TBC)	W
1893 - 1894	17-02-1894	Celtic	View Full Match	3-1	Scottish Cup Final	Second Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)	W
1899 - 1900	17-02-1900	Partick Thistle	View Full Match	6-1	Scottish Cup	Meadowside Park	W
1905 - 1906	17-02-1906	Dundee	View Full Match	1-1	League	Dens Park	D
1911 - 1912	17-02-1912	Third Lanark	View Full Match	3-1	League	New Cathkin Park	W
1916 - 1917	17-02-1917	Dumbarton	View Full Match	3-0	League	Boghead Park	W
1922 - 1923	17-02-1923	Ayr Utd	View Full Match	1-0	Friendly	Ibrox Park	W
1933 - 1934	17-02-1934	Hearts	View Full Match	0-0	Scottish Cup	Ibrox Park	D
1939 - 1940	17-02-1940	Airdrie	View Full Match	3-1	League	Ibrox Park	W
1944 - 1945	17-02-1945	Dumbarton	View Full Match	6-3	League	Boghead Park	W
1950 - 1951	17-02-1951	St Mirren	View Full Match	1-1	League	Ibrox Park	D
1953 - 1954	17-02-1954	Kilmarnock	View Full Match	3-1	Scottish Cup	Rugby Park	W
1957 - 1958	17-02-1958	Scotland	View Full Match	1-1	Challenge Match	Ibrox Park	D
1961 - 1962	17-02-1962	Aberdeen	View Full Match	2-2	Scottish Cup	Pittodrie	D
1964 - 1965	17-02-1965	Inter Milan	View Full Match	1-3	European Cup	San Siro (Milan, Italy)	L
1967 - 1968	17-02-1968	Dundee	View Full Match	1-1	Scottish Cup	Dens Park	D
1973 - 1974	17-02-1974	Dundee	View Full Match	0-3	Scottish Cup	Ibrox Park	L
1981 - 1982	17-02-1982	Partick Thistle	View Full Match	0-2	League	Firhill	L
1989 - 1990	17-02-1990	Heart of Midlothian	View Full Match	0-0	League	Ibrox Park	D
1997 - 1998	17-02-1998	Motherwell	View Full Match	3-0	Scottish Cup	Ibrox Stadium	W
2007 - 2008	17-02-2008	Kilmarnock	View Full Match	2-0	League	Rugby Park	W
2009 - 2010	17-02-2010	St Mirren	View Full Match	1-0	Scottish Cup	Ibrox Stadium	W
2010 - 2011	17-02-2011	Sporting Lisbon	View Full Match	1-1	Europa League	Ibrox Stadium	D
2021 - 2022	17-02-2022	Borussia Dortmund	View Full Match	4-2	Europa League	Signal Iduna Park	W

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William Hunter

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Lee Wallace

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21 July 2011

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Debut

Rangers v Malmo 0-1 26 July 2011

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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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