| 1942–43 season | |
|---|---|
| Chairman | James Bowie |
| Manager | Bill Struth |
| Ground | Ibrox Park |
| Southern League | 1st P30 W22 D6 L2 F89 A23 Pts50 |
| Southern League Cup | Winners |
| Summer Cup | Runners-up |
| Top goalscorer | League: Willie Thornton, Jimmy Duncanson (18) All: Willie Thornton, Jimmy Duncanson (25) |
The 1942–43 season was the fourth year of wartime football by the Rangers.
Results[edit]
All results are written below, with Rangers' score first.
Southern League[edit]
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 August 1942 | St Mirren | A | 1–0 | ||
| 15 August 1942 | Airdrieonians | H | 4–1 | ||
| 29 August 1942 | Third Lanark | H | 4–2 | ||
| 12 September 1942 | Hibernian | H | 1–1 | ||
| 19 September 1942 | Albion Rovers | H | 3–0 | ||
| 26 September 1942 | Dumbarton | A | 2–1 | ||
| 3 October 1942 | Queen's Park | A | 0–1 | ||
| 17 October 1942 | Morton | H | 7–0 | ||
| 24 October 1942 | Hamilton Academical | H | 4–2 | ||
| 31 October 1942 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 3–0 | ||
| 7 November 1942 | Motherwell | A | 2–0 | ||
| 14 November 1942 | Partick Thistle | H | 4–1 | ||
| 21 November 1942 | St Mirren | H | 5–1 | ||
| 28 November 1942 | Airdrieonians | A | 7–1 | ||
| 5 December 1942 | Falkirk | H | 1–1 | ||
| 12 December 1942 | Third Lanark | A | 3–0 | ||
| 19 December 1942 | Albion Rovers | A | 4–0 | ||
| 26 December 1942 | Hibernian | A | 1–1 | ||
| 1 January 1943 | Celtic | H | 8–1 | ||
| 3 January 1943 | Queen's Park | H | 5–2 | ||
| 5 January 1943 | Dumbarton | H | 1–0 | ||
| 16 January 1943 | Clyde | A | 3–1 | ||
| 23 January 1943 | Morton | A | 1–1 | ||
| 30 January 1943 | Hamilton Academical | A | 3–0 | ||
| 6 February 1943 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 1–1 | ||
| 13 February 1943 | Motherwell | H | 2–1 | ||
| 20 February 1943 | Partick Thistle | A | 2–0 | ||
| 10 April 1943 | Celtic | H | 2–2 | ||
| 26 April 1943 | Clyde | H | 0–1 |
Southern League Cup[edit]
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 February 1943 | SR | St Mirren | A | 3–0 | ||
| 6 March 1943 | SR | Celtic | H | 3–0 | ||
| 13 March 1943 | SR | Hibernian | A | 2–0 | ||
| 20 March 1944 | SR | St Mirren | H | 5–1 | ||
| 27 March 1943 | SR | Celtic | A | 2–0 | ||
| 3 April 1943 | SR | Hibernian | H | 1–0 | ||
| 24 April 1943 | SF | Hamilton Academical | N | 3–0 | ||
| 8 May 1943 | F | Falkirk | N | 1–1 (11-3 corners) |
Summer Cup[edit]
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 1943 | R1 L1 | Heart of Midothian | H | 3–0 | ||
| 5 June 1943 | R1 L2 | Heart of Midothian | A | 2–1 | ||
| 12 June 1943 | R2 L1 | Celtic | A | 4–0 | ||
| 19 June 1943 | R2 L2 | Celtic | H | 4–1 | ||
| 26 June 1943 | SF | Hibernian | N | 3–1 | ||
| 10 July 1943 | F | St Mirren | N | 0–1 |