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Every match played on today's date in history
21st March
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            1873 - 187421-03-1874Helensburgh
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/helensburgh-v-rangers-21-march-1874
                              2-0Challenge MatchHelensburgh
                                W
                              
1884 - 188521-03-1885Pollokshields
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-pollokshields-21-march-1885
                              3-2Challenge MatchKinning Park
                                W
                              
1890 - 189121-03-1891Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/celtic-v-rangers-21-march-1891
                              2-2LeagueFirst Celtic Park
                                D
                              
1895 - 189621-03-1896Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/celtic-v-rangers-21-march-1896
                              2-3LeagueParkhead
                                L
                              
1902 - 190321-03-1903St Mirren
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/st-mirren-v-rangers-21-march-1903
                              0-4Inter-City LeagueLove Street
                                L
                              
1905 - 190621-03-1906Third Lanark
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-third-lanark-21-march-1906
                              0-2LeagueIbrox Park
                                L
                              
1907 - 190821-03-1908Hamilton Acas
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-hamilton-acas-21-march-1908
                              1-0LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1913 - 191421-03-1914Kilmarnock
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-kilmarnock-21-march-1914
                              1-0LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1924 - 192521-03-1925Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-21-march-1925
                              0-5Scottish Cup Semi-FinalHampden Park (Neutral Venue)
                                L
                              
1933 - 193421-03-1934Third Lanark
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-third-lanark-21-march-1934
                              1-0LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1935 - 193621-03-1936Queen's Park
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/queens-park-v-rangers-21-march-1936
                              3-1LeagueHampden Park
                                W
                              
1952 - 195321-03-1953Motherwell
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-motherwell-21-march-1953
                              4-1LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1955 - 195621-03-1956St Mirren
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-mirren-21-march-1956
                              4-1LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1958 - 195921-03-1959Kilmarnock
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-kilmarnock-21-march-1959
                              1-0LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1963 - 196421-03-1964Dunfermline Athletic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dunfermline-athletic-21-march-1964
                              2-1LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1965 - 196621-03-1966Dundee Utd
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/dundee-utd-v-rangers-21-march-1966
                              0-1LeagueTannadice
                                L
                              
1969 - 197021-03-1970Dundee
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/dundee-v-rangers-21-march-1970
                              1-2LeagueDens Park
                                L
                              
1977 - 197821-03-1978Partick Thistle
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-partick-thistle-21-march-1978
                              2-1LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1980 - 198121-03-1981Kilmarnock
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-kilmarnock-21-march-1981
                              2-0LeagueIbrox Park
                                W
                              
1986 - 198721-03-1987Dundee Utd
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/dundee-utd-v-rangers-21-march-1987
                              1-0LeagueTannadice
                                W
                              
1991 - 199221-03-1992Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-21-march-1992
                              0-2LeagueIbrox Park
                                L
                              
1997 - 199821-03-1998St Johnstone
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-johnstone-21-march-1998
                              2-1LeagueIbrox Stadium
                                W
                              
2008 - 200921-03-2009Heart of Midlothian
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-hearts-21-march-2009
                              2-2LeagueIbrox Stadium
                                D
                              
2009 - 201021-03-2010St Mirren
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-mirren-21-march-2010
                              1-0League Cup FinalHampden Park
                                W
                              
2020 - 202121-03-2021Celtic
                                View
                                https://therangersarchives.co.uk/celtic-v-rangers-21-march-2021
                              1-1LeagueParkhead
                                D
                              

        

Season	Date	Opponent	Details	Score	Competition	Stadium	Result

1873 - 1874	21-03-1874	Helensburgh	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/helensburgh-v-rangers-21-march-1874	2-0	Challenge Match	Helensburgh	W
1884 - 1885	21-03-1885	Pollokshields	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-pollokshields-21-march-1885	3-2	Challenge Match	Kinning Park	W
1890 - 1891	21-03-1891	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/celtic-v-rangers-21-march-1891	2-2	League	First Celtic Park	D
1895 - 1896	21-03-1896	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/celtic-v-rangers-21-march-1896	2-3	League	Parkhead	L
1902 - 1903	21-03-1903	St Mirren	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/st-mirren-v-rangers-21-march-1903	0-4	Inter-City League	Love Street	L
1905 - 1906	21-03-1906	Third Lanark	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-third-lanark-21-march-1906	0-2	League	Ibrox Park	L
1907 - 1908	21-03-1908	Hamilton Acas	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-hamilton-acas-21-march-1908	1-0	League	Ibrox Park	W
1913 - 1914	21-03-1914	Kilmarnock	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-kilmarnock-21-march-1914	1-0	League	Ibrox Park	W
1924 - 1925	21-03-1925	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-21-march-1925	0-5	Scottish Cup Semi-Final	Hampden Park (Neutral Venue)	L
1933 - 1934	21-03-1934	Third Lanark	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-third-lanark-21-march-1934	1-0	League	Ibrox Park	W
1935 - 1936	21-03-1936	Queen's Park	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/queens-park-v-rangers-21-march-1936	3-1	League	Hampden Park	W
1952 - 1953	21-03-1953	Motherwell	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-motherwell-21-march-1953	4-1	League	Ibrox Park	W
1955 - 1956	21-03-1956	St Mirren	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-mirren-21-march-1956	4-1	League	Ibrox Park	W
1958 - 1959	21-03-1959	Kilmarnock	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-kilmarnock-21-march-1959	1-0	League	Ibrox Park	W
1963 - 1964	21-03-1964	Dunfermline Athletic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-dunfermline-athletic-21-march-1964	2-1	League	Ibrox Park	W
1965 - 1966	21-03-1966	Dundee Utd	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/dundee-utd-v-rangers-21-march-1966	0-1	League	Tannadice	L
1969 - 1970	21-03-1970	Dundee	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/dundee-v-rangers-21-march-1970	1-2	League	Dens Park	L
1977 - 1978	21-03-1978	Partick Thistle	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-partick-thistle-21-march-1978	2-1	League	Ibrox Park	W
1980 - 1981	21-03-1981	Kilmarnock	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-kilmarnock-21-march-1981	2-0	League	Ibrox Park	W
1986 - 1987	21-03-1987	Dundee Utd	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/dundee-utd-v-rangers-21-march-1987	1-0	League	Tannadice	W
1991 - 1992	21-03-1992	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-celtic-21-march-1992	0-2	League	Ibrox Park	L
1997 - 1998	21-03-1998	St Johnstone	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-johnstone-21-march-1998	2-1	League	Ibrox Stadium	W
2008 - 2009	21-03-2009	Heart of Midlothian	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-hearts-21-march-2009	2-2	League	Ibrox Stadium	D
2009 - 2010	21-03-2010	St Mirren	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/rangers-v-st-mirren-21-march-2010	1-0	League Cup Final	Hampden Park	W
2020 - 2021	21-03-2021	Celtic	View https://therangersarchives.co.uk/celtic-v-rangers-21-march-2021	1-1	League	Parkhead	D

                
On This Day
Every match played on today's date
21st March

        25
        matches played on 21st March
    
                    1936
                    1935 - 1936
                
WIN
Queen's Park
3-1

                    League
                
                    Hampden Park
                
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                    1953
                    1952 - 1953
                
WIN
Motherwell
4-1

                    League
                
                    Ibrox Park
                
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                    1956
                    1955 - 1956
                
WIN
St Mirren
4-1

                    League
                
                    Ibrox Park
                
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                    1959
                    1958 - 1959
                
WIN
Kilmarnock
1-0

                    League
                
                    Ibrox Park
                
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                    1964
                    1963 - 1964
                
WIN
Dunfermline Athletic
2-1

                    League
                
                    Ibrox Park
                
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                    1966
                    1965 - 1966
                
LOSS
Dundee Utd
0-1

                    League
                
                    Tannadice
                
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                    1970
                    1969 - 1970
                
LOSS
Dundee
1-2

                    League
                
                    Dens Park
                
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                    1978
                    1977 - 1978
                
WIN
Partick Thistle
2-1

                    League
                
                    Ibrox Park
                
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                    1981
                    1980 - 1981
                
WIN
Kilmarnock
2-0

                    League
                
                    Ibrox Park
                
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                    1987
                    1986 - 1987
                
WIN
Dundee Utd
1-0

                    League
                
                    Tannadice
                
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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.

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