Rangers F.C. season 1893-94
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| Rangers | |
| Season 1893-94 | |
|---|---|
| Match Secretary | William Wilton |
| Chairman | Dugald MacKenzie |
| League | Scottish League Division One |
| Final league position | 4th P18 W8 D4 L6 F44 A30 |
| Scottish Cup | Winners |
| Top goalscorer | League: Gray (9) All: J Steel (12) |
| ← Previous season 1892-93 |
Next season → 1894-95 |
The 1893-94 season is the 4th season of competitive football by Rangers.
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[edit] Overview
Rangers played a total of 23 competitive matches during the 1893-94 season. They finished a lowly fourth in the Scottish League Division One with only 8 wins from 18 matches.
However, the club did win the Scottish Cup after being Celtic in the final by 3-1. Hugh McCreadie opened the scoring in the 55th minute then Barker and John McPherson added to the tally in the following thirteen minutes.
[edit] Results
All results are written with Rangers' score first.
[edit] Scottish League Division One
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 1893 | Dundee | A | 3-3 | 6,000 | Gray (3) |
| 19 Aug 1893 | Renton | H | 5-3 | 5,000 | Gray (2), N Kerr, Barker, Steel |
| 26 Aug 1893 | St Bernards | A | 0-0 | 5,000 | |
| 02 Sep 1893 | Celtic | H | 5-0 | 18,000 | Barker (3), J McPherson, Gray |
| 09 Sep 1893 | Renton | A | 2-1 | Steel, Barker | |
| 23 Sep 1893 | Dumbarton | H | 4-0 | H McCreadie (2), Marshall, Untraced | |
| 30 Sep 1893 | Leith Athletic | A | 2-2 | 4,000 | Steel (2) |
| 14 Oct 1893 | Hearts | A | 2-4 | 8,000 | Blyth, Gray |
| 04 Nov 1893 | Leith Athletic | H | 1-0 | 3,000 | J McPherson |
| 11 Nov 1893 | Third Lanark | A | 2-1 | J McPherson, Boyd | |
| 23 Dec 1893 | Third Lanark | H | 0-3 | 5,000 | |
| 20 Jan 1894 | Dumbarton | A | 0-2 | ||
| 27 Jan 1894 | St Mirren | A | 2-2 | Boyd, Crawford (og) | |
| 24 Feb 1894 | Celtic | A | 2-3 | 10,000 | Gray, Barker |
| 10 Mar 1894 | Dundee | H | 7-2 | 3,000 | Boyd (2), Steel (2), Barker, A McCreadie, Mitchell |
| 14 Apr 1894 | Hearts | H | 1-2 | 4,000 | Boyd |
| 02 May 1894 | St Bernards | H | 1-2 | 1,000 | Gray |
| 21 May 1894 | St Mirren | H | 5-0 | 4,000 | Steel, Unknown (4) |
[edit] Scottish Cup
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov 1893 | Cowlairs | H | 8-0 | 5,000 | J McPherson 2, Boyd 3, Untraced og, H McCreadie, N Kerr |
| 16 Dec 1893 | Leith Athletic | H | 2-0 | 2,5000 | J McPherson, Blyth |
| 13 Jan 1894 | Clyde | A | 5-0 | 10,000 | Steel 4, J McPherson |
| 03 Feb 1894 | Queen's Park | H | 1-1 | 15,000 | Boyd |
| 10 Feb 1894 | Queen's Park | A | 3-1 | 16,000 | N Smith, J McPherson, Steel |
| 17 Feb 1894 | Celtic | N | 3-1 | 17,000 | H McCreadie, Barker, J McPherson |
[edit] Appearances
[edit] See also
- 1893-94 in Scottish football
- Scottish Cup 1893-94
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