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Match Details

Ayr Utd

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Rangers

Challenge Match
Somerset Park
28 April, 1924

Ayr Utd

Newman
Woodburn
Phil McCloy
Murphy
McLeod
Stewart
'Junior'
Cunningham
'Another'
McKenzie
Kilpatrick.

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Rangers

Willie Robb
Thomas Reid
Billy McCandless
Robert Ireland
John Nicholson
James Walls
James Kilpatrick
Thomas 'Tully' Craig
Andrew Kirkwood
Murdoch McDonald
Alan Morton

Match Information

Goals

T Craig 46

Match Information

Manager: Bill Struth
Attendance: 4000
Referee: 
Matchday:  Monday

Match Trivia

As a result of the encounter at Somerset Park last night, Phil McCloy’s bank account will get a good lift – some 4000 people witnessed an interesting encounter. Both sides included trialists. Ayr United had out a new goalkeeper and centre forwards who are not unknown in minor league football, and a Junior outside right. A North Ayrshire youngster occupied the inside left berth in the Ibrox team, and all the newcomers emerged from the rial with some credit. The only goal in the game came along immediately following the interval, Craig, the scorer gave the Ayr keeper no chance with his parting shot, taken on the run. Ayr played hard to get on equal terms, and after McKenzie had given Robb a teaser to hold, McLeod and Cunningham missed narrowly
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