1944–45 Rangers F.C. season

The 1944–45 season was the 6th year of wartime football by Rangers.

Rangers

1944–45 season
Chairman	James Bowie
Manager	Bill Struth
Ground	Ibrox Park
Southern League	1st P30 W23 D3 L4 F88? A27 Pts49
Southern League Cup	Winners
Top goalscorer	League: Willie Thornton, Jimmy Duncanson (18) All: Willie Thornton, Jimmy Duncanson (25)

Results

All results are written with Rangers' score first.

Southern League

Date	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
12 August 1944	Falkirk	A	3-2
19 August 1944	St Mirren	H	6-1
2 September 1944	Third Lanark	H	0-0
9 September 1944	Celtic	A	4-0
16 September 1944	Airdrieonians	H	2-0
23 September 1944	Hibernian	A	1-4
30 September 1944	Motherwell	H	1-1
14 October 1944	Hamilton Academical	A	4-2
21 October 1944	Albion Rovers	H	3-1
28 October 1944	Heart of Midlothian	A	1-1	20,000
4 November 1944	Morton	H	2-4
11 November 1944	Dumbarton	H	5-2
18 November 1944	Queen's Park	A	4-1
25 November 1944	Falkirk	H	4-0
2 December 1944	St Mirren	A	1-0
9 December 1944	Partick Thistle	H	2-0
16 December 1944	Third Lanark	A	4-1
23 December 1944	Hibernian	H	5-0
30 December 1944	Airdrieonians	A	3-1
1 January 1945	Celtic	H	0-1
2 January 1945	Queen's Park	H	0-1
6 January 1945	Motherwell	A	4-0
13 January 1945	Clyde	A	2-0
20 January 1945	Hamilton Academical	H	2-0
27 January 1945	Albion Rovers	A	4-0
3 February 1945	Heart of Midlothian	H	4-0	15,000
10 February 1945	Morton	A	4-1
17 February 1945	Dumbarton	A	6-3
2 April 1945	Partick Thistle	A	4-1
7 April 1945	Clyde	A	3-0

Southern League Cup

Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
24 February 1945	SR	Albion Rovers	H	2–1
3 March 1945	SR	Hibernian	A	1–1
10 March 1945	SR	Third Lanark	H	2–0
17 March 1945	SR	Albion Rovers	A	3–1
24 March 1945	SR	Hibernian	H	2–0
31 March 1945	SR	Third Lanark	A	4–2
21 April 1945	SF	Queen's Park	N	3–0	70,000
12 May 1945	F	Motherwell	N	2–1

See also

• 1944–45 in Scottish football
• 1944–45 Southern League Cup (Scotland)