1921–22 Rangers F.C. season

Rangers

1921–22 season

Chairman

John Ure Primrose

Manager

Bill Struth

Ground

Ibrox Park

Scottish League Division One

2nd
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Scottish Cup

Runners-up

Top goalscorer

League:
Geordie Henderson (21)
All:
Geordie Henderson (27)

← 1920–21

1922–23 →

The 1921–22 season is the 32nd season of competitive football by Rangers.

Overview

Rangers played a total of 49 competitive matches during the 1921–22 season. The team finished second in the league, one point behind champions Celtic, after just winning twenty-eight of the 42 league games.

The side also reached the final of the Scottish Cup that season, beating the likes of Clachnacuddin and Partick Thistle en route to a 1-0 defeat at the hands of Greenock Morton.

Results

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Scottish League Division One

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
16 August 1921	Third Lanark	A	3–1	29,000	Archibald, Cunningham, Morton
20 August 1921	Clydebank	A	7–1	22,000	Henderson (3), Cairns (2), Archibald, Morton
23 August 1921	Albion Rovers	H	3–1	31,000	Cunningham, Cairns, Henderson
27 August 1921	Motherwell	H	2–1	40,000	McDiarmid, Cunningham
3 September 1921	St Mirren	A	2–1	35,290	Cunningham, Cairns
10 September 1921	Kilmarnock	H	1–0	20,000	Cunningham
19 September 1921	Heart of Midlothian	A	2–1	22,000	McDiarmid (2)
24 September 1921	Aberdeen	H	1–0	26,000	Henderson
26 September 1921	Clyde	H	3–0	38,000	Henderson (3)
8 October 1921	Heart of Midlothian	H	0–2	40,000
15 October 1921	Airdrieonians	A	2–1	15,000	Henderson, Cunningham
22 October 1921	Celtic	H	1–1	50,000	Henderson
29 October 1921	Queen's Park	A	4–2	32,000	Henderson (2), Morton, Cunningham
5 November 1921	Dundee	A	0–0	39,000
12 November 1921	Dumbarton	H	1–1	16,000	Cairns
19 November 1921	Greenock Morton	A	2–1	20,000	Cunningham, Henderson
26 November 1921	Hamilton Academical	H	5–0	20,000	Archibald (2), Cunningham (2), Henderson
3 December 1921	Falkirk	A	0–1	18,000
10 December 1921	Third Lanark	H	2–1	20,000	Cairns, Bowie
17 December 1921	Albion Rovers	A	5–0	10,000	Cairns (3), Henderson, Cunningham
24 December 1921	Hibernian	A	0–0	25,000
26 December 1921	Dundee	H	2–1	10,000	Hansen, Cairns
31 December 1921	St Mirren	H	4–1	30,000	Henderson (2), Cunningham, Cairns
2 January 1922	Celtic	A	0–0	60,000
3 January 1922	Partick Thistle	H	2–2	35,000	Cairns, Meiklejohn
7 January 1922	Ayr United	A	1–0	12,000	Archibald
14 January 1922	Raith Rovers	H	0–1	20,000
21 January 1922	Hamilton Academical	A	0–0	20,000
4 February 1922	Motherwell	A	0–2	10,000
18 February 1922	Partick Thistle	A	1–0	53,000	Morton
21 February 1922	Clydebank	H	6–1	5,000	McDiarmid (2), Cunningham (2), Manderson, Meiklejohn
28 February 1922	Falkirk	H	0–0	18,000
4 March 1922	Greenock Morton	H	3–0	18,000	Archibald (2), Smith
28 March 1922	Hibernian	H	2–0	13,000	Henderson, Nicholson
1 April 1922	Ayr United	H	2–0	20,000	Archibald, Hansen
3 April 1922	Raith Rovers	A	3–0	20,000	Henderson (2), Archibald
5 April 1922	Aberdeen	A	0–0	20,000
8 April 1922	Dumbarton	A	4–0	7,000	Meiklejohn, McCandless, Henderson, McDiarmid
17 April 1922	Queen's Park	H	2–1	15,000	Hansen (2)
22 April 1922	Airdrieonians	H	3–0	18,000	Hansen (3)
24 April 1922	Kilmarnock	A	2–1	12,000	Hansen, McDiarmid
29 April 1922	Clyde	A	0–0	30,000

Scottish Cup

Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
28 January 1922	R1	Clachnacuddin	A	5-0	4,000	Henderson (3), McDiarmid, Morton
11 February 1922	R2	Albion Rovers	A	1-1	20,000	Archibald
15 February 1922	R2 R	Albion Rovers	H	4-0	35,000	Meiklejohn, Archibald, Morton (2)
25 February 1922	R3	Heart of Midlothian	A	4-0	40,000	Cunningham (2), Dixon, McDiarmid
11 March 1922	QF	St Mirren	H	1-1	67,700	Henderson
14 March 1922	QF R	St Mirren	A	2-0	38,027	Henderson, Cunningham
25 March 1922	SF	Partick Thistle	H	2-0	60,000	Henderson, Archibald (pen)
15 April 1922	F	Greenock Morton	N	0-1	70,000

Appearances

Player	Position	Appearances	Goals
William Robb	GK	50	0
Bert Manderson	DF	45	1
Billy McCandless	DF	49	1
David Meiklejohn	DF	40	4
Arthur Dixon	DF	50	1
Tommy Muirhead	MF	44	0
Sandy Archibald	MF	48	12
Andy Cunnnigham	MF	38	17
Geordie Henderson	FW	35	27
Tommy Cairns	FW	48	12
Alan Morton	MF	39	7
James Bowie	MF	5	1
Bob McDermid	FW	18	9
John Nicholson	MF	17	1
Hector Lawson	MF	2	0
Carl Hansen	FW	11	8
John Jamieson	DF	7	0
James Smith	DF	2	1
Alex Laird	MF	2	0

Rangers Football Club

Players Internationals Managers Chairmen Reserves & Academy Records and statistics Honours Current season Ownership

History	Club History Hall of Fame Past seasons Europe Administration and liquidation

Home stadium	Fleshers' Haugh (1873–1876) Kinning Park (1876–1887) First Ibrox Park (1887–1899) Ibrox Stadium (1899–present)

Training ground	Murray Park

Tragedies	1902 Ibrox disaster 1971 Ibrox disaster

Supporters	Rangers F.C. supporters Rangers Supporters' Trust Rangers First Fanzine

Rivalries	Old Firm

Media	Rangers TV

Others	Broxi Bear Iron Curtain Superleague Formula team Rangers Ladies team Rangers Charity Foundation Blue Heaven

Related articles	1972 European Cup Winners' Cup Final 2008 UEFA Cup Final

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1921–22 Rangers F.C. season

Overview

Results

Scottish League Division One

Scottish Cup

Appearances

See also