1968–69 Rangers F.C. season
| 1968–69 season | |||
| Chairman | John Lawrence | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | David White | ||
| Ground | Ibrox Park | ||
| Scottish League Division One |
2nd P34 W21 D7 L6 F81 A32 | ||
| Scottish Cup | Runners-up | ||
| League Cup | Sectional Round | ||
| Inter-Cities Fairs Cup | Semi-finals | ||
| Top goalscorer |
League: Willie Johnston (18) All: Willie Johnston (23) | ||
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The 1968–69 season is the 72nd season of competitive football by Rangers.
Overview
Rangers played a total of 55 competitive matches during the 1968–69 season.
Results
All results are written with Rangers' score first.
Scottish League Division One
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 1968 | Partick Thistle | H | 2–0 | 22,000 | |
| 14 September 1968 | Celtic | A | 4–2 | 45,000 | |
| 21 September 1968 | Kilmarnock | H | 3–3 | 41,000 | |
| 28 September 1968 | Hearts | A | 1–1 | 25,250 | |
| 5 October 1968 | Falkirk | H | 2–1 | 84,000 | |
| 12 October 1968 | St Johnstone | A | 0–2 | 21,000 | |
| 19 October 1968 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 3–0 | 20,000 | |
| 26 October 1968 | Aberdeen | H | 2–3 | 54,000 | |
| 2 November 1968 | Arbroath | A | 5–1 | 32,998 | |
| 9 November 1968 | Hibernian | H | 6–1 | 25,000 | |
| 16 November 1968 | St Mirren | A | 0–1 | 30,000 | |
| 23 November 1968 | Clyde | A | 1–1 | 12,000 | |
| 30 November 1968 | Airdrieonians | H | 1–1 | 35,499 | |
| 7 December 1968 | Raith Rovers | A | 3–0 | 18,000 | |
| 14 December 1968 | Dundee United | H | 2–1 | 25,000 | |
| 28 December 1968 | Morton | A | 2–0 | 36,000 | |
| 1 January 1969 | Partick Thistle | A | 2–0 | 45,000 | |
| 2 January 1969 | Celtic | H | 1–0 | 22,000 | |
| 4 January 1969 | Kilmarnock | A | 3–3 | 35,000 | |
| 11 January 1969 | Hearts | H | 2–0 | 40,000 | |
| 18 January 1969 | Falkirk | A | 3–0 | 75,000 | |
| 1 February 1969 | St Johnstone | H | 3–0 | 32,000 | |
| 5 March 1969 | Hibernian | A | 2–1 | 48,000 | |
| 8 March 1969 | St Mirren | H | 6–0 | 25,000 | |
| 11 March 1969 | Arbroath | H | 2–0 | 31,332 | |
| 15 March 1969 | Clyde | H | 6–0 | 31,000 | |
| 24 March 1969 | Airdrieonians | A | 2–3 | 6,500 | |
| 29 March 1969 | Raith Rovers | H | 2–1 | 16,000 | |
| 5 April 1969 | Dundee United | A | 1–2 | 17,000 | |
| 9 April 1969 | Aberdeen | A | 0–0 | 14,000 | |
| 19 April 1969 | Morton | H | 3–0 | 16,700 | |
| 22 April 1969 | Dundee | A | 2–3 | 14,000 | |
| 28 April 1969 | Dundee | H | 1–1 | 11,135 | |
| 1 May 1969 | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 3–0 | 20,000 |
Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 September 1968 | R1 1 | Vojvodina | H | 2–0 | 70,000 | |
| 2 October 1968 | R1 2 | Vojvodina | A | 0–1 | 12,000 | |
| 30 October 1968 | R2 1 | Dundalk | H | 6–1 | 30,000 | |
| 13 November 1968 | R2 2 | Dundalk | A | 3–0 | 10,000 | |
| 15 January 1969 | R3 1 | DWS Amsterdam | A | 2–0 | 18,000 | |
| 22 January 1969 | R3 2 | DWS Amsterdam | H | 2–1 | 62,000 | |
| 19 March 1969 | QF 1 | Athletic Bilbao | H | 4–1 | 62,842 | |
| 2 April 1969 | QF 2 | Athletic Bilbao | A | 0–2 | 40,000 | |
| 14 May 1969 | SF 1 | Newcastle United | H | 0–0 | 75,518 | |
| 21 May 1969 | SF 2 | Newcastle United | A | 0–2 | 61,000 |
Scottish Cup
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 January 1969 | R1 | Hibernian | H | 1–0 | 58,141 | |
| 24 February 1969 | R2 | Hearts | A | 2–0 | 47,337 | |
| 1 March 1969 | QF | Airdrieonians | H | 1–0 | 46,726 | |
| 22 March 1969 | SF | Aberdeen | N | 6–1 | 66,197 | |
| 26 April 1969 | F | Celtic | N | 0–4 | 132,870 |
League Cup
| Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 August 1968 | SR | Celtic | H | 0–2 | 35,000 | |
| 14 August 1968 | SR | Partick Thistle | A | 5–1 | 28,000 | |
| 17 August 1968 | SR | Morton | H | 2–0 | 45,000 | |
| 24 August 1968 | SR | Celtic | A | 0–1 | 75,000 | |
| 28 August 1969 | SR | Partick Thistle | H | 2–1 | 25,000 | |
| 31 August 1968 | SR | Morton | H | 5–0 | 15,000 |
See also
- 1968–69 in Scottish football
- 1968–69 Scottish Cup
- 1968–69 Scottish League Cup
- 1968–69 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup
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