1902–03 Rangers F.C. season
Rangers 1902–03 football season
The 1902–03 season is the 29th season of competitive football by Rangers .
Overview
Rangers played a total of 29 competitive matches during the 1902–03 season. The team finished third in Scottish League Division One , eight points behind champions Hibernian . The team managed twelve wins from the twenty-two league matches.
The Scottish Cup campaign ended in success as the team defeated Hearts 2–0 in the second final replay. The two previous final matches were a 1–1 and 0–0 draw and all were played at Celtic Park , Glasgow .
Results
All results are written with Rangers' score first.
Scottish League Division One
Date
Opponent
Venue
Result
Attendance
Scorers
16 August 1902
Third Lanark
A
2–4
13,000
Hamilton (2)
23 August 1902
Partick Thistle
H
9–0
7,000
Hamilton (4), Neil (2), Lennie (2), Mackie
30 August 1902
Port Glasgow
A
3–0
7,000
Stark, Neil (pen), Hamilton
6 September 1902
Heart of Midlothian
A
1–2
14,000
Neil (pen)
15 September 1902
Hibernian
A
0–1
6,500
20 September 1902
Greenock Morton
H
4–1
6,500
Fraser, Hamilton, McDonald, Smith
4 October 1902
Heart of Midlothian
H
2–1
11,000
Speedie (2)
11 October 1902
Greenock Morton
A
4–0
7,000
McDonald (2), Robertson, Hamilton
18 October 1902
Celtic
A
1–1
25,000
Smith
27 October 1902
Queen's Park
A
2–0
12,000
Mackie, Hamilton
29 October 1902
Hibernian
H
2–5
15,000
Walker, Stark
1 November 1902
Third Lanark
H
2–0
12,000
Mackie (2)
8 November 1902
Partick Thistle
A
4–2
7,000
Smith (2), Neil (pen), Walker
15 November 1902
Queen's Park
H
3–2
10,000
Speedie, Robertson, Neil
22 November 1902
St Mirren
A
1–0
4,000
Smith
29 November 1902
Kilmarnock
H
5–0
4,500
Walker (2), Smith, Hamilton, McDonald
6 December 1902
Dundee
A
1–3
12,000
Neil
13 December 1902
Port Glasgow
H
4–2
3,000
Hamilton (2), Brodie, Speedie
20 December 1902
Kilmarnock
A
0–0
4,000
1 January 1903
Celtic
H
3–3
25,000
Walker (2), Neil
3 February 1903
St Mirren
H
2–2
6,000
McDonald, Walker
17 February 1903
Dundee
H
1–1
10,000
Gibson
Scottish Cup
Date
Round
Opponent
Venue
Result
Attendance
Scorers
10 January 1903
R1
Auchterarder Thistle
H
7–0
2,000
Speedie (3), McDonald (2), Hamilton, Gibson
24 February 1903
R2
Kilmarnock
H
4–0
7,500
Walker (2), Robertson, McDonald
28 February 1903
QF
Celtic
A
3–0
40,000
A.Smith, Walker, Hamilton
7 March 1903
SF
Stenhousemuir
A
4–1
8,000
Robertson (2), Hamilton (2)
11 April 1903
F
Heart of Midlothian
N
1–1
30,000
Stark
18 April 1903
F R
Heart of Midlothian
N
0–0
35,000
25 April 1903
F 2R
Heart of Midlothian
N
2–0
35,000
Mackie, Hamilton
Appearances
See also
Domestic leagues Domestic cups Related to national team Club seasons
Division One Division Two