1935–36 Rangers F.C. season

Rangers

1935–36 season
Chairman	James Bowie
Manager	Bill Struth
Ground	Ibrox Park
Scottish League Division One	2nd P38 W27 D7 L4 F110 A43 Pts61
Scottish Cup	Winners
Top goalscorer	League: Willie Thornton, Jimmy Duncanson (18) All: Willie Thornton, Jimmy Duncanson (25)

The 1935–36 season was the 62nd season of competitive football by Rangers.

Overview

Rangers finished second in the league behind rivals Celtic. Rangers would win the Scottish league cup.

Results

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Scottish League Division One

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
10 August 1935	Arbroath	H	6–0	11,000
14 August 1935	Albion Rovers	A	2–1	10,000
17 August 1935	Ayr United	A	2–2	18,000
24 August 1935	Dundee	H	4–3	18,000
28 August 1935	St Johnstone	H	7–0	15,000
31 August 1935	Partick Thistle	A	3–1	30,000
7 September 1935	Airdrieonians	H	5–3	16,000
14 September 1935	Hibernian	A	1–1	18,000
21 September 1935	Celtic	H	1–2	72,000
28 September 1935	Motherwell	A	2–0	15,000
5 October 1935	Dunfermline Athletic	H	6–2	12,000
19 October 1935	Heart of Midothian	H	1–1	26,000
26 October 1935	Clyde	A	4–1	14,000
2 November 1935	Queen's Park	H	3–3	16,000
9 November 1935	Queen of the South	A	2–0	10,700
16 November 1935	Hamilton Academical	H	3–1	16,000
23 November 1935	Aberdeen	A	0–1	33,578
30 November 1935	Kilmarnock	H	2–1	8,000
7 December 1935	St Johnstone	A	2–1	12,000
14 December 1935	Albion Rovers	H	5–1	6,000
21 December 1935	Arbroath	A	0–0	8,000
28 December 1935	Ayr United	H	6–1	8,000
1 January 1936	Celtic	A	4–3	65,000
2 January 1936	Partick Thistle	H	3–1	25,000
4 January 1936	Dundee	A	3–0	23,000
11 January 1936	Airdrieonians	A	2–0	14,000
1 February 1936	Motherwell	H	0–0	35,000
15 February 1936	Dunfermline Athletic	A	6–2	8,500
29 February 1936	Third Lanark	H	4–2	15,000
14 March 1936	Clyde	H	4–1	21,000
18 March 1936	Hibernian	H	3–0	7,000
21 March 1936	Queen's Park	A	3–1	27,546
8 April 1936	Queen of the South	H	2–1	5,000
11 April 1936	Haamilton Academical	A	0–1	12,000
13 April 1936	Third Lanark	A	3–1	12,000
22 April 1936	Heart of Midlothian	A	1–1	28,811
25 April 1936	Kilmarnock	A	3–0	7,000
29 April 1936	Aberdeen	H	2–3	12,000

Scottish Cup

Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
29 January 1936	R1	East Fife	H	3–1	3,000
8 February 1936	R2	Albion Rovers	A	3–1	27,381
22 February 1936	R3	St Mirren	A	2–1	43,308
7 March 1936	R4	Aberdeen	A	1–0	42,663
28 March 1936	SF	Clyde	N	3–0	56,243
18 April 1936	F	Third Lanark	N	1–0	88,859

See also

• 1935–36 in Scottish football
• 1935–36 Scottish Cup