1961–62 Rangers F.C. season

The 1961–62 season was the 82nd season of competitive football by Rangers.

Rangers
1961–62 season
ChairmanJohn Wilson
ManagerScot Symon
GroundIbrox Park
Scottish League Division One2nd
P34 W22 D7 L5 F84 A31 Pts54
Scottish CupWinners
League CupWinners
European CupQuarter-finalists
Top goalscorerLeague:
All:
Ralph Brand (40)

Overview

Rangers played a total of 58 competitive matches during the 1961–62 season.

Results

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Scottish First Division
DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
23 August 1961HibernianH3–022,693Wilson, Brand (2, 1 pen.)
9 September 1961Partick ThistleA4–129,789Wilson, Millar, Scott, Brand
16 September 1961CelticH2–276,198Christie, Baxter
23 September 1961St MirrenA1–121,451Scott
30 September 1961Stirling AlbionH4–115,599McMillan, Millar (2), Brand
14 October 1961Raith RoversH6–022,160McMillan, Brand (4), Wilson
21 October 1961MotherwellA2–237,288Wilson, Brand
4 November 1961Third LanarkA3–019,046Brand, Christie (2)
11 November 1962DundeeA1–510,503Brand
18 November 1961FalkirkH4–120,189Wilson, Millar (3)
25 November 1961Dundee UnitedA3–228,697Caldow (pen.), Greig, Murray
2 December 1961St JohnstoneH2–033,225Wilson, Brand
16 December 1961Dunfermline AthleticA0–115,409
23 December 1961AberdeenH2–322,204Brand, Greig
30 December 1961KilmarnockA1–013,212Millar
6 January 1962HibernianA0–031,003
10 January 1962Heart of MidlothianH2–119,783Holt (o.g.), Scott
13 January 1962St MirrenH4–058,445Caldow (pen.), McMillan, Henderson, Murray
20 January 1962Stirling AlbionA6–011,701Brand (2), Millar (3), Caldow (pen.)
24 January 1962Partick ThistleH2–114,935Brand, Millar
31 January 1962AirdrieoniansA5–218,870Greig (2), Millar (2), Brand
3 February 1962AirdrieoniansH4–027,569Brand (2), Millar, Greig
10 February 1962Raith RoversA3–117,305Brand (2), Scott
24 February 1962Heart of MidlothianA1–08,706McMillan
28 February 1962MotherwellH2–138,571Millar, Scott
3 March 1962Third LanarkH3–125,372Brand, Baxter, Scott
14 March 1962DundeeA0–014,815
17 March 1962FalkirkA7–112,421Wilson (6), Scott
24 March 1962Dundee UnitedH0–119,535
4 April 1962St JohnstoneA4–016,387Wilson, Greig (2), Brand
7 April 1962Dunfermline AthleticH1–013,927Murray
9 April 1962CelticA1–151,175Wilson
25 April 1962AberdeenA0–119,817
28 April 1962KilmarnockH1–110,606Wilson

Scottish Cup
DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
13 December 1961R1FalkirkA2–122,184Millar, Wilson
27 January 1962R2ArbroathH6–022,184Millar (3), Brand (2), Glasgow (o.g.)
17 February 1962R3AberdeenA2–223,000Caldow (pen.), Brand
20 February 1962R4 RAberdeenH5–147,363McMillan, Millar (2), Wilson, Brand
10 March 1962QFKilmarnockA4–247,363Caldow (pen.), McMillan (2), Brand
31 March 1962SFMotherwellN3–123,000Murray (2), Wilson
21 April 1962FSt MirrenN2–0127,940Brand, Wilson

League Cup
DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
12 August 1961SRThird LanarkA2–045,000Wilson (2)
16 August 1961SRDundeeH4–221,000Brand (2), Wilson, Millar
19 August 1961SRAirdrieoniansA2–115,000Brand, Davis
26 August 1961SRThird LanarkH5–030,000Wilson (2), McGillivray (o.g.), Millar, Brand
30 August 1961SRDundeeA1–135,000Brand
2 September 1961SRAirdrieoniansH4–128,000Greig, Christie, Brand (2)
13 September 1961QF1East FifeH3–120,000Davis, Christie (2)
20 September 1961QF2East FifeA3–130,000Wilson, Scott, Brand
11 October 1961SFSt JohnstoneN3–239,584Wilson (2), Caldow (pen.)
28 October 1961FHeart of MidlothianN1–139,584Millar
18 December 1961F RHeart of MidlothianN3–139,584Millar, Brand, McMillan

European Cup
DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers
5 September 1961PRL1MonacoA3–26,024Baxter, Scott (2)
12 September 1961PRL2MonacoH3–267,501Christie (2),Scott
15 November 1961R1L1Vorwaerts BerlinA2–114,268Caldow (pen.), Brand
23 November 1961R1L2Vorwaerts BerlinH4–13,012Kalinke (o.g.), McMillan (2), Henderson
7 February 1962QFL1Standard LiegeA1–435,891Wilson
14 February 1962QFL2Standard LiegeH2–076,730

Appearances

See also

References
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