The 1900–01 season was the 27th season of competitive football by Rangers.
Overview Rangers played a total of 21 competitive matches during the 1900–01 season. The club finished top of the Scottish League Division One, having won 17 of their 20 league matches (including a 100% home record).
The second placed side, Celtic, who had finished six points behind Rangers did knock Wilton's team out of the Scottish Cup after a 1-0 away defeat.
Results All results are written with Rangers' score first.
Scottish League Division One DateOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 18 August 1900 Third LanarkH4–010,000Cameron (2), Gibson, McPherson 25 August 1900 Heart of MidlothianA1–010,000Neil 1 September 1900 KilmarnockH5–19,500Campbell (2), Hamilton, Cameron, A.Smith 8 September 1900 Partick ThistleA2–19,000A.Smith, Cameron 17 September 1900 HibernianA1–4Campbell 24 September 1900 Heart of MidlothianH1–06,000A.Smith 29 September 1900 Queen's ParkH3–216,000Robertson (pen), McPherson, Russell (og) 6 October 1900 CelticA1–212,000Cameron 13 October 1900 Third LanarkA1–15,000McPherson 20 October 1900 DundeeH4–29,000Hamilton (3), A.Smith 1 November 1900 Partick ThistleH4–17,000Hamilton (3), A.Smith 17 November 1900 Greenock MortonA3–117,000Hamilton, Speedie, McPherson 24 November 1900 St MirrenH5–26,000Hamilton (4), Graham 1 December 1900 KilmarnockA2–110,000Speedie, McPherson 15 December 1900 DundeeA5–110,000Campbell (2), Hamilton, Robertson, A.Smith 29 December 1900 Queen's ParkH3–211,000Robertson, Graham, Speedie 1 January 1901 CelticH2–130,000Speedie, McPherson 5 January 1901St MirrenA4–16,000Hamilton (3), McPherson 26 January 1901HibernianH6–0Hamilton (2), Sharp (2), A.Smith, Handling (og) 16 February 1901Greenock MortonH3–25,000Hamilton (2), Speedie
Scottish Cup DateRoundOpponentVenueResultAttendanceScorers 12 January 1901 R1CelticA0–128,000
Appearances
PlayerPositionAppearancesGoals Matthew DickieGK210 John Tait RobertsonDF213 Neilly GibsonMF201 Robert HamiltonFW2020 Jock DrummondDF190 John CampbellMF195 Nicol SmithDF190 John McPhersonMF187 Alec SmithFW187 James StarkDF120 Finlay SpeedieFW125 Robert NeilDF101 Donald CameronMF95 David CrawfordDF40 James GrahamMF52 Andrew SharpMF32 James Tutty MF10
See also 1900–01 in Scottish football 1900–01 Scottish Cup
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