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

1887 - 1888	25-02-1888	Albion Rovers	View Full Match	0-2	Challenge Match	Meadow Park	L
1898 - 1899	25-02-1899	Aston Villa	View Full Match	3-1	Friendly	First Ibrox Park	W
1904 - 1905	25-02-1905	Beith	View Full Match	5-1	Scottish Cup	Ibrox Park	W
1910 - 1911	25-02-1911	Dundee	View Full Match	1-2	Scottish Cup	Dens Park	L
1921 - 1922	25-02-1922	Hearts	View Full Match	4-0	Scottish Cup	Tynecastle Park	W
1924 - 1925	25-02-1925	Airdrie	View Full Match	1-1	League	Ibrox Park	D
1932 - 1933	25-02-1933	Dundee	View Full Match	6-4	League	Ibrox Park	W
1938 - 1939	25-02-1939	Kilmarnock	View Full Match	2-2	League	Ibrox Park	D
1949 - 1950	25-02-1950	Raith Rovers	View Full Match	2-0	League	Ibrox Park	W
1955 - 1956	25-02-1956	St Mirren	View Full Match	1-0	League	Love Street	W
1960 - 1961	25-02-1961	Motherwell	View Full Match	2-2	Scottish Cup	Fir Park	D
1966 - 1967	25-02-1967	St Mirren	View Full Match	3-0	League	Ibrox Park	W
1969 - 1970	25-02-1970	St Johnstone	View Full Match	3-1	League	Ibrox Park	W
1977 - 1978	25-02-1978	Motherwell	View Full Match	5-3	League	Fir Park	W
1979 - 1980	25-02-1980	Al-Nasr	View Full Match	2-1	Challenge Match	Dubai (United Arab Emirates)	W
1983 - 1984	25-02-1984	Dundee	View Full Match	3-1	League	Dens Park	W
1988 - 1989	25-02-1989	St Mirren	View Full Match	3-1	League	Ibrox Park	W
1989 - 1990	25-02-1990	Celtic	View Full Match	0-1	Scottish Cup	Parkhead	L
1991 - 1992	25-02-1992	Aberdeen	View Full Match	0-0	League	Ibrox Park	D
1994 - 1995	25-02-1995	Kilmarnock	View Full Match	3-0	League	Ibrox Stadium	W
1995 - 1996	25-02-1996	Aberdeen	View Full Match	1-0	League	Pittodrie	W
2013 - 2014	25-02-2014	Stranraer	View Full Match	2-0	League	Stair Park	W
2020 - 2021	25-02-2021	Royal Antwerp	View Full Match	5-2	Europa League	Ibrox Stadium	W

Birthday Blues

Daniel Candeias

DOB: 25 February, 1988

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Davie Cooper

DOB: 25 February, 1956

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Ally Dawson

DOB: 25 February, 1958

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Bill Paterson

DOB: 25 February, 1930

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Player of the day

John Fleck

Signed

31 May 2007

Rangers Academy

Left

30 August 2011

Sheffield United (loan)

Debut

Rangers v East Stirling 6-0 23 January 2008

Total Appearances

58

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Ray Wilkins

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Total appearances: 96

Chris Woods

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Total appearances: 230

Alex Venters

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Total appearances: 201

Dave Smith

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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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