1892–93 Rangers F.C. season

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Rangers
1892–93 season
PresidentDugald MacKenzie
Match SecretaryWilliam Wilton
GroundIbrox Park
Scottish League2nd
P18 W12 D4 L2 F41 A27
Scottish CupQuarter-finals
Top goalscorerLeague:
Hugh McCreadie (10)

All:
Hugh McCreadie (13)

The 1892–93 season is the 19th season of competitive football by Rangers.

Overview[edit]

Rangers played a total of 21 competitive matches during the 1892–93 season. They finished second in the Scottish League with a record of 12 wins from 18 matches.

The club ended the season without the Scottish Cup after being beaten at the quarter-final stage by St Bernard's, 3–2. They had previously defeated Annbank United and Dumbarton during the cup run.

Results[edit]

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Scottish League[edit]

Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
20 August 1892 Abercorn A 4–0 Bruce (2), J.McPherson, Barker
22 August 1892 Leith Athletic H 3–2 5,000 McInnes (2), D.McPherson
3 September 1892 Dumbarton H 3–2 6,000 Bruce (2), Barker
10 September 1892 Third Lanark A 4–2 8,000 A.McCreadie (pen.), Bruce, H.McCreadie, Unknown
24 September 1892 Celtic H 2–2 14,000 Turnbull, H.McCreadie
1 October 1892 Leith Athletic A 2–1 5,000 H.McCreadie (2)
15 October 1892 St Mirren H 0–0 4,000
22 October 1892 Clyde H 4–1 J.McPherson (2), Kerr, Mitchell
5 November 1892 Renton A 2–2 Clark, H.McCreadie
4 February 1893 Abercorn H 4–3 H.McCreadie (2), J.McPherson, Kerr (pen.)
11 March 1893 Clyde A 3–0 H.McCreadie, Kerr, J.McPherson
18 March 1893 Hearts A 2–1 Kerr, Steel
25 March 1893 St Mirren A 2–2 J.McPherson, Dick
1 April 1893 Third Lanark H 2–1 3,000 H.McCreadie, Barker
15 April 1893 Renton H 2–0 Drummond, Scott
22 April 1893 Dumbarton A 0–3
29 April 1893 Celtic A 0–3
6 May 1893 Hearts H 2–1 J.McPherson, H.McCreadie

Scottish Cup[edit]

Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
26 November 1892 R1 Annbank H 7–0 Kerr (4), H.McCreadie (2), Clark
21 January 1893 R2 Dumbarton A 1–0 H.McCreadie
28 January 1893 QF St Bernard's A 2–3 8,000 Barker, Untraced

Appearances[edit]

Player Position Appearances Goals
Scotland David Haddow GK 21 0
Scotland Robert Scott DF 10 1
Scotland Jock Drummond DF 20 1
Scotland Robert Marshall DF 21 0
Scotland Andrew McCreadie DF 17 1
Scotland David Mitchell MF 19 1
Scotland David McPherson MF 9 1
Scotland McInnes MF 4 2
Scotland Fleming FW 4 5
Scotland John McPherson MF 21 7
Scotland John Barker MF 14 4
Scotland Peter Turnbull FW 2 1
Scotland Donald Gow DF 11 0
Scotland Hugh McCreadie MF 18 13
Scotland Neil Kerr FW 16 8
Scotland Allan Martin FW 2 0
Scotland Clark FW 3 2
Scotland David Freebairn DF 2 0
Scotland James Davie MF 6 0
Scotland Frank Muir DF 2 0
Scotland Dick MF 2 1
Scotland James Steel FW 2 1
Scotland Nicol Smith DF 2 1
Scotland R. Reid FW 2 1
Scotland William Hay DF 1 0

See also[edit]