1958–59 Rangers F.C. season

Rangers

1958–59 season
Chairman	John Wilson
Manager	Scot Symon
Ground	Ibrox Park
Scottish League Division One	1st P34 W21 D8 L5 F92 A51 Pts50
Scottish Cup	Winners
League Cup	Group stage
Top goalscorer	League: All: Ralph Brand (40)

The 1958–59 season was the 79th season of competitive football by Rangers.

Overview

Rangers played a total of 43 competitive matches during the 1959–60 season.

Results

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Scottish First Division

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
20 August 1958	Third Lanark	H	2–2	35,000
6 September 1958	Celtic	A	2–2	50,000
13 September 1958	Partick Thistle	H	2–1	41,000
20 September 1958	Airdireonians	A	4–5	18,000
27 September 1958	Dundee	H	2–1	32,000
4 October 1958	Dunfermline Athletic	A	7–1	17,000
11 October 1958	St Mirren	H	2–1	40,000
18 October 1958	Raith Rovers	H	4–4	31,000
25 October 1958	Stirling Albion	A	2–2	17,475
1 November 1958	Hibernian	H	4–0	17,000
8 November 1958	Clyde	A	4–1	25,000
15 November 1958	Falkirk	H	3–0	35,000
22 November 1958	Kilmarnock	A	3–0	25,672
29 November 1958	Motherwell	A	2–2	32,977
6 December 1958	Queen of the South	A	6–3	10,000
13 December 1958	Heart of Midlothian	H	5–0	66,000
20 December 1958	Aberdeen	A	3–1	18,000
27 December 1958	Third Lanark	A	3–2	30,000
1 January 1959	Celtic	H	2–1	55,000
3 January 1959	Partick Thistle	A	0–2	36,000
21 January 1959	Airdrieonians	H	2–1	30,000
24 January 1959	Dunfermline Athletic	H	1–0	30,000
28 January 1959	Dundee	A	1–3	16,000
7 February 1959	St Mirren	A	3–1	29,000
18 February 1959	Raith Rovers	A	2–2	8,000
21 February 1959	Stirling Albion	H	3–0	30,000
4 March 1959	Hibernian	A	2–2	32,000
7 March 1959	Clyde	H	3–1	33,000
14 March 1959	Falkirk	A	5–5	15,000
21 March 1959	Kilmarnock	H	1–0	25,000
28 March 1959	Motherwell	H	2–1	45,000
6 April 1959	Queen of the South	H	3–1	15,000
11 April 1959	Heart of Midlothian	A	0–2	30,000
18 April 1959	Aberdeen	H	1–2	41,000

Scottish Cup

Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
31 January 1959	R1	Forfar Athletic	A	3–1	9,813
14 February 1959	R2	Heart of Midlothian	H	3–2	53,000
28 February 1959	R3	Celtic	A	1–2	42,000

League Cup

Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
9 August 1958	SR	Heart of Midlothian	H	3–0	63,000
13 August 1958	SR	Raith Rovers	A	1–3	12,000
16 August 1958	SR	Third Lanark	H	2–2	38,000
23 August 1958	SR	Heart of Midlothian	A	1–2	42,000
27 August 1958	SR	Raith Rovers	H	6–0	25,000
30 August 1958	SR	Third Lanark	A	3–0	28,000

See also

• 1958–59 in Scottish football
• 1958–59 Scottish Cup
• 1958–59 Scottish League Cup