1936–37 Rangers F.C. season

Rangers

1936–37 season
Chairman	James Bowie
Manager	Bill Struth
Ground	Ibrox Park
Scottish League Division One	1st P38 W26 D9 L3 F88 A32 Pts61
Scottish Cup	1st Round
Top goalscorer	League: Willie Thornton, Jimmy Duncanson (18) All: Willie Thornton, Jimmy Duncanson (25)

The 1936–37 season was the 63rd season of competitive football by Rangers.

Overview

Rangers finished as champions of Scotland, one position higher than the previous season. However, Rangers were unable to retain the Scottish league cup.

Results

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Scottish League Division One

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
8 August 1936	Dundee	A	0–0	22,000
15 August 1936	Third Lanark	H	3–1	16,000
19 August 1936	Dundee	H	3–0	12,000
22 August 1936	Falkirk	A	2–0	22,000
29 August 1936	Hibernian	H	4–0	12,000
5 September 1936	Arbroath	A	0–0	8,500
9 September 1936	Third Lanark	A	0–0	25,000
12 September 1936	Motherwell	H	3–2	45,000
19 September 1936	Celtic	A	1–1	60,000
26 September 1936	Dunfermline Athletic	H	5–3	8,000
3 October 1936	St Mirren	A	4–1	24,000
17 October 1936	Queen's Park	A	1–1	30,000
24 October 1936	Queen of the South	H	1–1	5,000
7 November 1936	Aberdeen	H	2–1	57,000
14 November 1936	Kilmarnock	A	2–1	14,000
21 November 1936	St Johnstone	H	0–0	10,000
28 November 1936	Albion Rovers	A	3–2	6,000
5 December 1936	Heart of Midlothian	A	2–5	40,211
12 December 1936	Clyde	H	2–0	10,000
19 December 1936	Falkirk	H	3–0	8,000
26 December 1936	Hibernian	A	4–1	22,000
1 January 1937	Celtic	H	1–0	94,811
2 January 1937	Partick Thistle	A	1–0	20,000
4 January 1937	Heart of Midlothian	H	0–1	31,000
9 January 1937	Arbroath	H	4–0	14,000
16 January 1937	Motherwell	A	4–1	22,000
23 January 1937	St Mirren	H	2–0	14,000
6 February 1937	Dunfermline Athletic	A	3–2	8,000
20 February 1937	Queen's Park	H	1–1	12,000
27 February 1937	Kilmarnock	H	8–0	7,000
6 March 1937	Queen of the South	A	1–0	10,500
20 March 1937	Aberdeen	A	1–1	32,000
24 March 1937	Hamilton Academical	H	4–0	6,000
29 March 1937	Partick Thistle	H	3–1	18,000
3 April 1937	St Johnstone	A	2–1	7,000
7 April 1937	Hamilton Academical	A	5–1	5,000
10 April 1937	Albion Rovers	H	1–0	5,000
23 April 1937	Clyde	A	2–3	9,000

Scottish Cup

Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
30 January 1937	R1	Queen of the South	A	0–1	13,000

Appearances

See also

• 1936–37 in Scottish football
• 1936–37 Scottish Cup