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1922–23 Rangers F.C. season

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Rangers
1922–23 season
Glasgow Rangers F.C., 1922
ChairmanJohn Ure Primrose
ManagerBill Struth
GroundIbrox Park
Scottish League Division One1st
P38 W23 D9 L6 F67 A29 Pts55
Scottish CupSecond Round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Geordie Henderson (23)
All:
Geordie Henderson (24)

The 1922–23 season is the 49th season of competitive football by Rangers.

Overview

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Rangers played a total of 40 competitive matches during the 1922–23 season. The team finished top of the league, five points ahead of second placed Airdrieonians, after winning twenty-three of the 38 league games and recording an unbeaten home record.

The side was knocked out of the Scottish Cup in the second round that season. After overcoming Clyde, a shock 2-0 defeat to Ayr United ended the campaign.

Results

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All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Scottish League Division One

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Date Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
15 Aug 1922 Alloa Athletic H 2–0 30,000 Cunningham, JR Smith
19 Aug 1922 Third Lanark H 5–1 30,000 Hansen (2), Cunningham, Cairns, Morton
26 Aug 1922 Motherwell A 4–0 16,000 Cunningham (2), JR Smith, Cairns
09 Sep 1922 Falkrik A 0–2 18,000
18 Sep 1922 Hearts A 0–0 20,000
23 Sep 1922 Morton H 0–0 30,000
25 Sep 1922 Clyde A 2–1 31,000 Muirhead, Cairns
07 Oct 1922 Hibernian H 2–0 22,000 Cunningham, Henderson
14 Oct 1922 Aberdeen A 0–0 26,294
21 Oct 1922 Albion Rovers H 2–2 18,000 Dixon, Henderson
28 Oct 1922 Celtic A 3–1 55,000 Cunningham (2), Henderson
04 Nov 1922 Partick Thistle H 4–1 30,000 Henderson (2), Muirhead, Cunningham
11 Nov 1922 Hamilton A 3–0 10,000 Henderson (2), Cairns
18 Nov 1922 Raith Rovers H 1–0 18,000 Johnston
25 Nov 1922 St Mirren A 0–1 30,000
02 Dec 1922 Airdrieonians H 4–1 30,000 Henderson (3), Archibald
09 Dec 1922 Dundee H 4–1 35,000 Henderson (2), Muirhead, Archibald
16 Dec 1922 Ayr United A 1–1 10,000 Henderson
23 Dec 1922 Alloa Athletic A 2–0 8,000 Henderson, Morton
30 Dec 1922 Aberdeen H 1–1 22,000 Cunningham
01 Jan 1923 Celtic H 2–0 50,000 Hansen, Archibald
02 Jan 1923 Partick Thistle A 1–0 36,000 Archibald
06 Jan 1923 Motherwell H 2–1 35,000 Meiklejohn, Cairns
20 Jan 1923 Kilmarnock A 2–1 16,000 Henderson, Cairns
03 Feb 1923 Hamilton H 3–0 13,000 Hansen (2), Cunningham
06 Feb 1923 Third Lanark A 2–2 10,000 Muirhead, Hansen
10 Feb 1923 Airdrieonians A 0–1 12,000
24 Feb 1923 Morton A 1–1 16,000 Dixon
03 Mar 1923 Clyde H 2–1 15,000 Henderson (2)
10 Mar 1923 Raith Rovers A 0–2 10,000
14 Mar 1923 Ayr United H 2–1 8,000 Henderson (2)
24 Mar 1923 Dundee A 2–1 20,000 Henderson, Cairns
27 Mar 1923 Falkrik H 2–0 15,000 Cunningham (pen), Henderson
31 Mar 1923 Albion Rovers A 1–2 10,000 Cairns
02 Apr 1923 St Mirren H 1–1 10,000 Morton
07 Apr 1923 Hibernian A 0–2 16,000
21 Apr 1923 Kilmarnock H 1–0 16,000 Henderson
28 Apr 1923 Hearts H 3–0 8,000 Cairns (2), Henderson

Scottish Cup

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Date Round Opponent Venue Result Attendance Scorers
13 Jan 1923 R1 Clyde A 4-0 40,000 Cunningham (2), Henderson, Morton
27 Jan 1923 R2 Ayr United A 0-2 16,000

Appearances

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Player Position Appearances Goals
Scotland William Robb GK 40 0
Ireland Bert Manderson DF 29 0
Ireland Billy McCandless DF 24 0
Scotland David Meiklejohn DF 36 1
England Arthur Dixon DF 36 2
Scotland Tommy Muirhead MF 33 4
Scotland Sandy Archibald MF 36 4
Scotland Andy Cunningham MF 37 13
Scotland Jack Smith FW 3 2
Scotland Tommy Cairns FW 38 10
Scotland Alan Morton MF 37 4
Denmark Carl Hansen FW 10 6
Scotland Geordie Henderson FW 30 24
Scotland John Nicholson MF 10 0
Scotland Alexander Johnstone MF 9 1
Scotland Hector Lawson MF 3 0
Scotland Thomas Reid DF 14 0
Scotland John Jamieson DF 13 0
Scotland James Walls MF 1 0
Scotland James Kilpatrick MF 1 0

See also

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