1959–60 Rangers F.C. season
Rangers 1959–60 football season
1959–60 season | |
---|---|
Chairman | John Wilson |
Manager | Scot Symon |
Ground | Ibrox Park |
Scottish League Division One | 3rd P34 W17 D8 L9 F72 A38 Pts42 |
Scottish Cup | Winners |
League Cup | Group stage |
European Cup | Semi-finalists |
Top goalscorer | League: All: Ralph Brand (40) |
The 1959–60 season was the 80th season of competitive football by Rangers.
Overview
Rangers played a total of 56 competitive matches during the 1959–60 season.
Results
All results are written with Rangers' score first.
Scottish First Division
Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
19 August 1959 | Stirling Albion | A | 3–2 | 12,093 | |
5 September 1959 | Celtic | H | 3–1 | 65,000 | |
12 September 1959 | Hibernian | A | 1–0 | 31,500 | |
19 September 1959 | Ayr United | H | 0–3 | 28,000 | |
26 September 1959 | Partick Thistle | A | 3–0 | 30,500 | |
3 October 1959 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 4–1 | 17,000 | |
10 October 1959 | Dundee | A | 3–1 | 22,000 | |
17 October 1959 | St Mirren | H | 1–3 | 45,000 | |
24 October 1959 | Aberdeen | A | 5–0 | 20,000 | |
31 October 1959 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–2 | 40,000 | |
7 November 1959 | Clyde | H | 6–0 | 40,000 | |
14 November 1959 | Arbroath | A | 4–0 | 6,025 | |
21 November 1959 | Raith Rovers | H | 2–3 | 30,000 | |
28 November 1959 | Motherwell | A | 1–2 | 21,343 | |
5 December 1959 | Kilmarnock | H | 5–0 | 20,000 | |
12 December 1959 | Third Lanark | A | 2–0 | 25,000 | |
19 December 1959 | Airdireonians | A | 5–0 | 20,000 | |
26 December 1959 | Stirling Albion | H | 3–0 | 21,000 | |
1 January 1960 | Celtic | A | 1–0 | 50,000 | |
2 January 1960 | Hibernian | H | 1–1 | 56,000 | |
9 January 1960 | Ayr United | A | 4–2 | 23,000 | |
16 January 1960 | Partick Thistle | H | 1–1 | 40,000 | |
23 January 1960 | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 5–0 | 16,000 | |
6 February 1960 | Dundee | H | 0–0 | 22,000 | |
1 March 1960 | Aberdeen | H | 2–2 | 15,000 | |
5 March 1960 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 0–2 | 45,000 | |
19 March 1960 | Arbroath | H | 1–1 | 15,000 | |
26 March 1960 | Raith Rovers | A | 2–1 | 11,000 | |
16 April 1960 | Kilmarnock | A | 1–1 | 26,925 | |
18 April 1960 | Motherwell | H | 0–2 | 30,000 | |
25 April 1960 | St Mirren | A | 1–1 | 14,000 | |
27 April 1960 | Clyde | A | 1–4 | 10,000 | |
30 April 1960 | Airdrieonians | H | 0–0 | 13,000 | |
7 May 1960 | Third Lanark | H | 1–2 | 8,500 |
Scottish Cup
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30 January 1960 | R1 | Berwick Rangers | A | 3–1 | 16,000 | |
13 February 1960 | R2 | Arbroath | H | 2–0 | 30,000 | |
27 February 1960 | R3 | Stenhousemuir | A | 3–0 | 12,300 | |
12 March 1960 | QF | Hibernian | H | 3–2 | 63,000 | |
2 April 1960 | SF | Celtic | N | 1–1 | 79,768 | |
6 April 1960 | SF R | Celtic | N | 4–1 | 72,710 | |
23 April 1960 | F | Kilmarnock | N | 2–0 | 108,017 |
League Cup
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8 August 1959 | SR | Hibernian | A | 6–1 | 44,700 | |
12 August 1959 | SR | Motherwell | H | 1–2 | 65,000 | |
15 August 1959 | SR | Dundee | H | 2–0 | 37,000 | |
22 August 1959 | SR | Hibernian | H | 5–1 | 35,000 | |
26 August 1959 | SR | Motherwell | A | 1–2 | 33,000 | |
29 August 1959 | SR | Dundee | A | 3–2 | 20,000 |
European Cup
Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16 September 1959 | QRL1 | Anderlecht | H | 5–2 | 80,000 | |
23 September 1959 | QRL2 | Anderlecht | A | 2–0 | 40,000 | |
11 November 1959 | R1L1 | CH Bratislava | H | 4–3 | 80,268 | |
18 November 1959 | R1L2 | CH Bratislava | A | 1–1 | 60,012 | |
9 March 1960 | QFL1 | Sparta Rotterdam | A | 3–2 | 50,000 | |
16 March 1960 | QFL2 | Sparta Rotterdam | H | 0–1 | 82,587 | |
30 March 1960 | QFR | Sparta Rotterdam | N | 3–2 | 34,176 | |
13 April 1960 | SFL1 | Eintracht Frankfurt | A | 1–6 | 80,000 | |
5 May 1960 | SFL2 | Eintracht Frankfurt | H | 3–6 | 70,000 |
Appearances
See also
- 1959–60 in Scottish football
- 1959–60 Scottish Cup
- 1959–60 Scottish League Cup
- 1959–60 European Cup
References
- v
- t
- e
Rangers F.C. seasons
- 1874–75
- 1875–76
- 1876–77
- 1877–78
- 1878–79
- 1879–80
- 1880–81
- 1881–82
- 1882–83
- 1883–84
- 1884–85
- 1885–86
- 1886–87
- 1887–88
- 1888–89
- 1889–90
- 1890–91
- 1891–92
- 1892–93
- 1893–94
- 1894–95
- 1895–96
- 1896–97
- 1897–98
- 1898–99
- 1899–1900
- 1900–01
- 1901–02
- 1902–03
- 1903–04
- 1904–05
- 1905–06
- 1906–07
- 1907–08
- 1908–09
- 1909–10
- 1910–11
- 1911–12
- 1912–13
- 1913–14
- 1914–15
- 1915–16
- 1916–17
- 1917–18
- 1918–19
- 1919–20
- 1920–21
- 1921–22
- 1922–23
- 1923–24
- 1924–25
- 1925–26
- 1926–27
- 1927–28
- 1928–29
- 1929–30
- 1930–31
- 1931–32
- 1932–33
- 1933–34
- 1934–35
- 1935–36
- 1936–37
- 1937–38
- 1938–39
- 1939–40
- 1940–41
- 1941–42
- 1942–43
- 1943–44
- 1944–45
- 1945–46
- 1946–47
- 1947–48
- 1948–49
- 1949–50
- 1950–51
- 1951–52
- 1952–53
- 1953–54
- 1954–55
- 1955–56
- 1956–57
- 1957–58
- 1958–59
- 1959–60
- 1960–61
- 1961–62
- 1962–63
- 1963–64
- 1964–65
- 1965–66
- 1966–67
- 1967–68
- 1968–69
- 1969–70
- 1970–71
- 1971–72
- 1972–73
- 1973–74
- 1974–75
- 1975–76
- 1976–77
- 1977–78
- 1978–79
- 1979–80
- 1980–81
- 1981–82
- 1982–83
- 1983–84
- 1984–85
- 1985–86
- 1986–87
- 1987–88
- 1988–89
- 1989–90
- 1990–91
- 1991–92
- 1992–93
- 1993–94
- 1994–95
- 1995–96
- 1996–97
- 1997–98
- 1998–99
- 1999–2000
- 2000–01
- 2001–02
- 2002–03
- 2003–04
- 2004–05
- 2005–06
- 2006–07
- 2007–08
- 2008–09
- 2009–10
- 2010–11
- 2011–12
- 2012–13
- 2013–14
- 2014–15
- 2015–16
- 2016–17
- 2017–18
- 2018–19
- 2019–20
- 2020–21
- 2021–22
- 2022–23
- 2023–24
- 2024–25