1962–63 Rangers F.C. season

Rangers 1962–63 football season

Rangers1962–63 season

Chairman| John Wilson
(until February)
John Lawrence
(from February)
Manager| Scot Symon
Ground| Ibrox Park
Scottish League Division One| 1st
P34 W25 D7 L2 F94 A28 Pts57
Scottish Cup| Winners
League Cup| Semi-Finalists
European Cup Winners' Cup| First Round
Top goalscorer| League:
Jimmy Millar (??)
All:
Jimmy Millar (42)

<- 1961–62

1963–64 ->

The 1962–63 season is the 83rd season of competitive football by Rangers.

## Contents

* 1 Overview
* 2 Results
* 2.1 Scottish First Division
* 2.2 Scottish Cup
* 2.3 League Cup
* 2.4 European Cup Winners Cup
* 3 Appearances
* 4 See also
* 5 References
* 6 External links

## Overview[edit]

Rangers played a total of 54 competitive matches during the 1962–63 season.

## Results[edit]

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

### Scottish First Division[edit]

Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers

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22 August 1962 | St Mirren | H | 3–0 | 46,000 | Wilson(og) Brand, Millar
8 September 1962 | Celtic | A | 1–0 | 72,000 | Henderson
15 September 1962 | Partick Thistle | H | 2–1 | 52,000 | Millar(2)
22 September 1962 | Hibernian | A | 5–1 | 27,000 | Millar(2) Baxter, Wilson(2,1pen)
29 September 1962 | Dundee | H | 1–1 | 57,000 | Millar
6 October 1962 | Queen of the South | A | 4–0 | 20,000 | Millar(2) Brand(2)
13 October 1962 | Airdrieonians | H | 5–2 | 28,000 | Millar(2) Wilson(pen) McMillan, Greig
23 October 1962 | Third Lanark | A | 4–1 | 20,000 | Henderson(2), Wilson, Brand
27 October 1962 | Aberdeen | A | 3–2 | 40,000 | Millar, Wilson, Greig
3 November 1962 | Dunfermline Athletic | H | 1–1 | 38,000 | Wilson(pen)
10 November 1962 | Dundee United | A | 1–2 | 24,000 | Greig
17 November 1962 | Falkirk | H | 4–0 | 18,000 | Millar(2) Wilson, Greig
24 November 1962 | Clyde | H | 3–1 | 26,000 | Brand(2) Millar
1 December 1962 | Motherwell | A | 1–1 | 18.000 | Davis
8 December 1962 | Kilmarnock | H | 6–1 | 40,000 | Wilson, Millar, Brand(3) Henderson
15 December 1962 | Raith Rovers | H | 4–2 | 16,000 | Wilson, Brand(3)
29 December 1962 | St Mirren | A | 2–0 | 21,000 | Scott, Millar
1 January 1963 | Celtic | H | 4–0 | 55,000 | Davis, Millar, Greig, Wilson
9 March 1963 | Dunfermline Athletic | A | 2–1 | 22,500 | Wilson, Millar
16 March 1963 | Dundee United | H | 5–0 | 32,000 | Millar(4) Brand
23 March 1963 | Falkirk | A | 2–0 | 16,500 | Henderson, McLean
27 March 1963 | Heart of Midlothian | A | 5–0 | 35,000 | Millar(2) McLean, Wilson(2)
10 April 1963 | Hibernian | H | 3–1 | 25,000 | Wilson(2) Brand
17 April 1963 | Partick Thistle | A | 4–1 | 8,706 | Wilson(4)
20 April 1963 | Raith Rovers | A | 2–2 | 10,000 | Haig(og) Millar
27 April 1963 | Heart of Midlothian | H | 5–1 | 40,000 | Baxter(2) Holt(og) Brand, Wilson
29 April 1963 | Motherwell | H | 1–1 | 34,815 | Wilson
6 May 1963 | Airdrieonians | A | 2–0 | 6,500 | Baxter, Brand
11 May 1963 | Third Lanark | H | 1–0 | 34,000 | Brand
13 May 1963 | Kilmarnock | A | 0–1 | 12,000 |
18 May 1963 | Queen of the South | H | 3–1 | 17,000 | Millar(2) Brand
22 May 1963 | Clyde | A | 3–1 | 6,000 | Willoughby(2) Brand
25 May 1963 | Dundee | A | 0–0 | 18,000 |
27 May 1963 | Aberdeen | H | 2–2 | 30,606 | Wilson(2)

### Scottish Cup[edit]

Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers

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13 March 1963 | R2 | Airdrieonians | A | 6–0 | 17,823 | Brand(pen), Wilson(3), Henderson, Thomson(og)
20 March 1963 | R3 | East Stirlingshire | H | 7–2 | 35,000 | Brand(4), Wilson, Millar, McLean
30 March 1963 | QF | Dundee | A | 1–1 | 36,839 | Brand
3 April 1963 | QF(r) | Dundee | H | 3–2 | 81,190 | Hamilton(og), Brand(2,1pen)
13 April 1963 | SF | Dundee United | N | 5–2 | 56,391 | Millar(3), Brand, McLean
4 May 1963 | F | Celtic | N | 1–1 | 129,527 | Brand
15 May 1963 | F(r) | Celtic | N | 3–0 | 120,263 | Brand(2), Wilson

### League Cup[edit]

Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers

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11 August 1962 | SR | Hibernian | A | 4–1 | 36,500 | Henderson, Brand(2,1pen) Wilson
15 August 1962 | SR | Third Lanark | H | 5–2 | 25,000 | Millar(3) Scott, Wilson
18 August 1962 | SR | St Mirren | A | 1–2 | 37,000 | Murray
25 August 1962 | SR | Hibernian | H | 0–0 | 45,000 |
29 August 1962 | SR | Third Lanark | A | 5–2 | 35,000 | Millar(3) Scott(2)
1 September 1962 | SR | St Mirren | H | 4–0 | 47,000 | Millar, Greig(3)
12 September 1962 | QF1 | Dumbarton | A | 3–1 | 19,000 | Millar, Greig, Wilson(pen)
19 September 1962 | QF2 | Dumbarton | H | 1–1 | 27,504 | Greig
10 October 1962 | SF | Kilmarnock | N | 2–3 | 76,000 | Brand(2)

### European Cup Winners Cup[edit]

Date | Round | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance | Scorers

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5 September 1962 | PRL1 | Seville | H | 4–0 | 65,000 | Millar(3), Brand
26 September 1962 | PRL2 | Seville | A | 0–2 | 25,000 |
31 October 1962 | R1L1 | Tottenham Hotspur | A | 2–5 | 58,859 | Henderson, Millar
11 December 1962 | R1L2 | Tottenham Hotspur | H | 2–3 | 80,023 | Brand, Wilson

## Appearances[edit]

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## See also[edit]

* 1962–63 in Scottish football
* 1962–63 Scottish Cup
* 1962–63 Scottish League Cup
* 1962–63 European Cup Winners' Cup

## References[edit]

## External links[edit]

* Video clip of the Scottish Cup final by Pathé News

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