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Every match played on today's date in history
14th May
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            1886 - 188714-05-1887Renton
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-renton-14-may-1887
                              1-1Glasgow Merchants Charity CupSecond Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)
                                D
                              
1891 - 189214-05-1892Queen's Park
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/queens-park-v-rangers-14-may-1892
                              3-3Glasgow Merchants Charity CupSecond Hampden Park
                                D
                              
1897 - 189814-05-1898Third Lanark
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/third-lanark-v-rangers-14-may-1898
                              0-1Glasgow Merchants Charity CupFirst Cathkin Park
                                L
                              
1899 - 190014-05-1900Arthurlie
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/arthurlie-v-rangers-14-may-1900
                              4-1FriendlyDunterlie Park
                                W
                              
1900 - 190114-05-1901Partick Thistle
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/partick-thistle-v-rangers-14-may-1901
                              2-0FriendlyMeadowside Park (Glasgow)
                                W
                              
1903 - 190414-05-1904Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-14-may-1904
                              5-2Glasgow Merchants Charity CupHampden Park (Neutral Venue)
                                W
                              
1905 - 190614-05-1906Inverness Caledonian
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/inverness-caledonian-v-rangers-14-may-1906
                              4-1FriendlyAway Fixture
                                W
                              
1906 - 190714-05-1907Clydebank & District
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/clydebank-district-v-rangers-14-may-1907
                              2-1FriendlyAway Fixture
                                W
                              
1920 - 192114-05-1921Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-14-may-1921
                              0-2Glasgow Merchants Charity CupHampden Park (Neutral Venue)
                                L
                              
1926 - 192714-05-1927Partick Thistle
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-partick-thistle-14-may-1927
                              3-6Glasgow Merchants Charity CupHampden Park (Neutral Venue)
                                L
                              
1931 - 193214-05-1932Third Lanark
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-third-lanark-14-may-1932
                              6-1Glasgow Merchants Charity CupHampden Park (Neutral Venue)
                                W
                              
1937 - 193814-05-1938Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-14-may-1938
                              0-2Glasgow Merchants Charity CupHampden Park (Neutral Venue)
                                L
                              
1946 - 194714-05-1947Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-14-may-1947
                              1-0Glasgow Merchants Charity CupIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1958 - 195914-05-1959Vejle Boldklub
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/vejle-boldklub-v-rangers-14-may-1959
                              2-2Challenge MatchAway Fixture (Venue TBC)
                                D
                              
1968 - 196914-05-1969Newcastle Utd
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-newcastle-utd-14-may-1969
                              0-0Inter-Cities Fairs CupIbrox Park
                                D
                              
1976 - 197714-05-1977Trollhattans
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/trollhattans-v-rangers-14-may-1977
                              7-2Challenge MatchEdsborg
                                W
                              
1982 - 198314-05-1983Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-14-may-1983
                              2-4LeagueIbrox Park
                                L
                              
1983 - 198414-05-1984Dundee Utd
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/dundee-utd-v-rangers-14-may-1984
                              2-1LeagueTannadice
                                W
                              
1993 - 199414-05-1994Dundee
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-14-may-1994
                              0-0LeagueIbrox Park
                                D
                              
2004 - 200514-05-2005Motherwell
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-motherwell-14-may-2005
                              4-1LeagueIbrox Stadium
                                W
                              
2007 - 200814-05-2008Zenit St Petersburg
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/zenit-st-petersburg-v-rangers-14-may-2008
                              0-2UEFA Cup FinalCity of Manchester Stadium
                                L
                              
2021 - 202214-05-2022Heart of Midlothian
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/heart-of-midlothian-v-rangers-14-may-2022
                              3-1LeagueTynecastle Stadium
                                W
                              
2023 - 202414-05-2024Dundee
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-14-may-2024
                              5-2LeagueIbrox Stadium
                                W
                              
2024 - 202514-05-2025Dundee Utd
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-utd-14-may-2025
                              3-1LeagueIbrox
                                W
                              

        

Season	Date	Opponent	Details	Score	Competition	Stadium	Result

1886 - 1887	14-05-1887	Renton	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-renton-14-may-1887	1-1	Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup	Second Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)	D
1891 - 1892	14-05-1892	Queen's Park	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/queens-park-v-rangers-14-may-1892	3-3	Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup	Second Hampden Park	D
1897 - 1898	14-05-1898	Third Lanark	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/third-lanark-v-rangers-14-may-1898	0-1	Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup	First Cathkin Park	L
1899 - 1900	14-05-1900	Arthurlie	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/arthurlie-v-rangers-14-may-1900	4-1	Friendly	Dunterlie Park	W
1900 - 1901	14-05-1901	Partick Thistle	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/partick-thistle-v-rangers-14-may-1901	2-0	Friendly	Meadowside Park (Glasgow)	W
1903 - 1904	14-05-1904	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-14-may-1904	5-2	Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup	Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)	W
1905 - 1906	14-05-1906	Inverness Caledonian	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/inverness-caledonian-v-rangers-14-may-1906	4-1	Friendly	Away Fixture	W
1906 - 1907	14-05-1907	Clydebank & District	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/clydebank-district-v-rangers-14-may-1907	2-1	Friendly	Away Fixture	W
1920 - 1921	14-05-1921	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-14-may-1921	0-2	Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup	Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)	L
1926 - 1927	14-05-1927	Partick Thistle	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-partick-thistle-14-may-1927	3-6	Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup	Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)	L
1931 - 1932	14-05-1932	Third Lanark	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-third-lanark-14-may-1932	6-1	Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup	Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)	W
1937 - 1938	14-05-1938	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-14-may-1938	0-2	Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup	Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)	L
1946 - 1947	14-05-1947	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-14-may-1947	1-0	Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup	Ibrox Park	W
1958 - 1959	14-05-1959	Vejle Boldklub	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/vejle-boldklub-v-rangers-14-may-1959	2-2	Challenge Match	Away Fixture (Venue TBC)	D
1968 - 1969	14-05-1969	Newcastle Utd	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-newcastle-utd-14-may-1969	0-0	Inter-Cities Fairs Cup	Ibrox Park	D
1976 - 1977	14-05-1977	Trollhattans	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/trollhattans-v-rangers-14-may-1977	7-2	Challenge Match	Edsborg	W
1982 - 1983	14-05-1983	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-14-may-1983	2-4	League	Ibrox Park	L
1983 - 1984	14-05-1984	Dundee Utd	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/dundee-utd-v-rangers-14-may-1984	2-1	League	Tannadice	W
1993 - 1994	14-05-1994	Dundee	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-14-may-1994	0-0	League	Ibrox Park	D
2004 - 2005	14-05-2005	Motherwell	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-motherwell-14-may-2005	4-1	League	Ibrox Stadium	W
2007 - 2008	14-05-2008	Zenit St Petersburg	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/zenit-st-petersburg-v-rangers-14-may-2008	0-2	UEFA Cup Final	City of Manchester Stadium	L
2021 - 2022	14-05-2022	Heart of Midlothian	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/heart-of-midlothian-v-rangers-14-may-2022	3-1	League	Tynecastle Stadium	W
2023 - 2024	14-05-2024	Dundee	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-14-may-2024	5-2	League	Ibrox Stadium	W
2024 - 2025	14-05-2025	Dundee Utd	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dundee-utd-14-may-2025	3-1	League	Ibrox	W

                
On This Day
Every match played on today's date
14th May

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        matches played on 14th May
    
                    1887
                    1886 - 1887
                
DRAW
Renton
1-1

                    Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
                
                    Second Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)
                
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                    1892
                    1891 - 1892
                
DRAW
Queen's Park
3-3

                    Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
                
                    Second Hampden Park
                
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                    1898
                    1897 - 1898
                
LOSS
Third Lanark
0-1

                    Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
                
                    First Cathkin Park
                
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                    1900
                    1899 - 1900
                
WIN
Arthurlie
4-1

                    Friendly
                
                    Dunterlie Park
                
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                    1901
                    1900 - 1901
                
WIN
Partick Thistle
2-0

                    Friendly
                
                    Meadowside Park (Glasgow)
                
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                    1904
                    1903 - 1904
                
WIN
Celtic
5-2

                    Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
                
                    Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)
                
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                    1906
                    1905 - 1906
                
WIN
Inverness Caledonian
4-1

                    Friendly
                
                    Away Fixture
                
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                    1907
                    1906 - 1907
                
WIN
Clydebank & District
2-1

                    Friendly
                
                    Away Fixture
                
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                    1921
                    1920 - 1921
                
LOSS
Celtic
0-2

                    Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
                
                    Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)
                
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                    1927
                    1926 - 1927
                
LOSS
Partick Thistle
3-6

                    Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
                
                    Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)
                
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