Season 1893-94Rangers

30th May 1893
Committee Meeting – Cup Exemptions
At the first meeting of the newly-elected Scottish F.A. Committee on Tuesday evening, the following eighteen clubs were nominated for exemptions from the preliminary competition :- Dumbarton, Renton, Rangers, Hearts, St Mirren, Thistle, King’s Park, Abercorn, Leith Athletic, Third Lanark, Linthouse, Clyde, Airdrieonians, Kilmarnock, Partick Thistle, Annbank, Our Boys, and Morton. The first twelve were elected, and together with Queen’s Park, Celtic, St Bernard, and Broxburn Shamrock, the semi-finalists of last season, form the envied “sixteen.”
Ref: Falkirk Herald and Linlithgow Journal 3rd June 1893

 Preliminary Stage First Round
 Glasgow and Lanarkshire
Sep02  scr  Southern Athletic v 2nd Battalion Black Watch w/o
Sep02  scr  Maryhill v Royal Albert w/o
Sep02  scr  Kelvinside Athletic v Hamilton Academical w/o
Sep02  1-3  Shettleston Swifts v 4th V.B.S.R. (Cameronians)
Sep02  0-5  Airdriehill v Motherwell
Sep02  0-3  Northern v Wishaw Thistle
Sep02  3-3  Partick Thistle v Airdrieonians
Sep09  3-1  Airdrieonians v Partick Thistle
Sep02  6-1  Cambuslang v Carrington
Sep02  scr  Whitefield v Albion Rovers w/o
Sep02  2-3  Glengowan v Burnbank Swifts
Sep02  w/o  Hamilton Harp v Fairfield scr
Sep02  0-2  Glasgow Wanderers v Dykehead
Sep02 11-1  Cowlairs v* Carfin Hibernian
Sep02  w/o  Carfin Shamrock v Whifflet Shamrock scr
Sep02  w/o  Battlefield v United Abstainers scr
 Renfrewshire and Ayrshire
Sep02  3-4  Bute Rangers v Neilston
Sep02  3-3  Hurlford v Kilbirnie
Sep09  2-3  Kilbirnie v Hurlford
Sep02  2-5  Lochwinnoch v Cronberry Eglinton
Sep02  4-0  Galston v Kilwinning Eglinton
Sep02  w/o  Port Glasgow Athletic v Bridge of Weir scr
Sep02  4-3  Beith v Kilbarchan
Sep02 12-2  Newmilns v Cumnock Springbank
Sep02  4-2  Ayr v Ayr Parkhouse
Sep02  scr  Paisley Academicals v Annbank w/o
Sep02  4-1  Paisley Celtic v Dykebar
Sep02   –   Girvan Athletic v Pollockshaws not played
Sep16  w/o  Pollockshaws v Girvan Athletic scr
Sep02  3-2  Johnstone v Kilmarnock Athletic
Sep02  3-3  Lanemark v Cathcart Volunteers
Sep09  3-4  Cathcart Volunteers v Lanemark
Sep02  6-0  Cartvale v 1st Argyll R.V.
Sep02  5-3  Kilmarnock v Greenock Morton
Sep02  w/o  Monkcastle v Mauchline scr
Sep02  5-3  Stevenston Thistle v Thornliebank
Sep02  5-3  Saltcoats Victoria v Arthurlie
Sep02  5-2  Irvine v Dalry
 East of Scotland and Fifeshire
Sep02  8-0  Selkirk v Vale of Gala
Sep02  1-2  Cowdenbeath v Hibernian
Sep02  8-1  Armadale v Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Sep02  2-5  Uphall v Polton Vale
Sep02  9-0  Mossend Swifts v Adventurers
Sep02  0-0  Bathgate v Kirkcaldy
Sep09  3-2  Kirkcaldy v Bathgate
Sep02  6-2  Muirhouse Rovers v Penicuik Athletic
Sep02  8-0  Raith Rovers v Dunfermline Athletic
Sep02  w/o  Lochgelly United v Linlithgow Athletic scr
Sep02  4-3  Bonnyrigg Rose v Bo’ness
       bye  Broxburn, Edinburgh University
 Dumbartonshire, Stirlingshire and Clackmannanshire
Sep02  w/o  Duntocher Harp v Union (Dumbarton) scr
Sep02  scr  Campsie v Camelon w/o
Sep02  0-2  Kirkintilloch Athletic v Slamannan Rovers
Sep02  8-0  Denny v Bridge of Allan
Sep02  2-3  Kilsyth Hibernian v Vale of Leven
Sep02  w/o  Falkirk v* Clydebank scr friendly match played
Sep02  scr  Vale of Leven Wanderers v Clackmannan w/o
Sep02  5-1  Kilsyth Wanderers v Dunipace
Sep02  3-2  Gairdoch v Stenhousemuir
Sep02  w/o  Laurieston v Vale of Bannock scr
Sep02  2-1  Dalmuir Thistle v Slamannan
Sep02  4-0  Grangemouth v Grasshoppers
Sep02  scr  Levendale v Methlan Park w/o
Sep02  8-1  East Stirlingshire v Alva
       bye  Alloa Athletic
 Forfarshire
Aug30  4-6  Brechin v Harp (Dundee)
Sep02  1-6  Forfar Athletic v Strathmore (Dundee)
Sep02  7-1  Arbroath v Arbroath Wanderers
Sep02  6-2  Johnstone Wanderers v Lochee United
Sep02  2-3  Kirriemuir v Montrose
       w/o  Dundee v* East End E.E. had amalgamated with Our Boys to form Dundee
       bye  Our Boys (Dundee)
 Aberdeenshire
Sep02  9-1  Orion v Hawthorn
Sep02 11-1  Aberdeen v Fraserburgh Wanderers
Sep02  2-3  Peterhead v Victoria United
 Northern Counties
Sep02  3-1  Clachnacuddin v Inverness Union*
Sep02  6-2  Inverness Thistle v Inverness Caledonian
 Perthshire
Sep02  4-4  Dunblane v St Johnstone
Sep09  3-5  St Johnstone v Dunblane
Sep02  5-0  Fair City Athletic v Vale of Atholl
Sep02  1-7  Vale of Ruthven v Our Boys (Blairgowrie)
 Argyllshire
Sep02  w/o  Inveraray v Fort William scr
Sep02  1-4  Rangers (Oban) v Dunach
 Dumfriesshire
Sep02  scr  6th G.R.V. v St Cuthbert Wanderers w/o
Sep02  2-3  Newton Stewart Athletic v Q.O.S. Wanderers
Sep02  0-9  Thistle (Lochmaben) v 5th K.R.V.
Sep02  w/o  Annan v Douglas Rovers scr
Sep02  w/o  Moffat v Barholm Rovers scr
 Preliminary Stage Second Round
 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire and Ayrshire
Sep23  6-2  Saltcoats Victoria v Royal Albert
Sep23  6-1  Motherwell v Burnbank Swifts
Sep23  w/o  Port Glasgow Athletic v Pollockshaws scr
Sep23  1-7  Hamilton Academical v Airdrieonians
Sep23  1-3  Beith v Hurlford
Sep23  1-0  Kilmarnock v Newmilns
Sep23  4-3  Cambuslang v Paisley Celtic
Sep23  2-3  Hamilton Harp v* 2nd Battalion Black Watch
Sep23  w/o  Cronberry Eglinton v Monkcastle scr
Sep23  5-3  Neilston v Stevenston Thistle
Sep23  5-1  Cowlairs v 4th V.B.S.R. (Cameronians)
Sep23  4-3  Battlefield v Wishaw Thistle
Sep23  5-1  Albion Rovers v Dykehead
Sep23  3-0  Galston v Irvine
Sep23  4-2  Cartvale v Annbank
Sep23  scr  Carfin Shamrock v Lanemark w/o
Sep23  0-1  Ayr v Johnstone
 East of Scotland, Fifeshire, Dumbartonshire, Stirlingshire and Clackmannanshire
Sep23  6-2  Alloa Athletic v Bonnyrigg Rose
Sep23  5-0  Hibernian v Broxburn
Sep23  w/o  Kilsyth Wanderers v Methlan Park scr
Sep23  w/o  Polton Vale v Clackmannan scr
Sep23  3-3  Denny v Vale of Leven
Sep30  w/o  Vale of Leven v Denny scr
Sep23  w/o  Lochgelly United v Selkirk scr
Sep23  1-12 Laurieston v Falkirk
Sep23  5-0  Slamannan Rovers v Muirhouse Rovers
Sep23  0-2  Dalmuir Thistle v East Stirlingshire
Sep23  2-3  Raith Rovers v Gairdoch
Sep23  6-2  Grangemouth v Armadale
Sep23  3-5  Camelon v Kirkcaldy
Sep23  2-5  Duntocher Harp v Mossend Swifts
       bye  Edinburgh University
 Forfarshire and Perthshire
       w/o  Arbroath v* Our Boys (Dundee) O.B. had amalgamated with East End to form Dundee
Sep23  4-2  Strathmore (Dundee) v Dundee A Dundee’s 1st team had a League fixture against St Mirren
Sep23  4-2  Dunblane v Fair City Athletic
Sep23  1-3  Montrose v Harp (Dundee)
Sep23  9-1  Johnstone Wanderers v Our Boys (Blairgowrie)
 Argyllshire
Sep23  1-3  Dunach v Inveraray
 Aberdeenshire
Sep23  8-0  Victoria United v Aberdeen
       bye  Orion
 Northern Counties
Sep23  4-3  Inverness Thistle v Clachnacuddin
 Southern Counties
Sep23  5-0  5th K.R.V. v Annan
Sep23 15-1  Q.O.S. Wanderers v Moffat
       bye  St Cuthbert Wanderers
 Preliminary Stage Third Round
 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire, Ayrshire and Argyllshire
Oct14  7-0  Albion Rovers v Neilston
Oct14  2-2  Galston v Cambuslang
Oct21  2-2  Cambuslang v Galston both qualified
Oct14  1-3  Cronberry Eglinton v Battlefield abandoned 86min darkness
Oct28  1-5  Cronberry Eglinton v Battlefield
Oct14  3-3  Cowlairs v 2nd Battalion Black Watch
Oct21  1-1  Cowlairs v 2nd Battalion Black Watch both qualified
Oct14  scr  Inveraray v Port Glasgow Athletic w/o
Oct14  3-0  Hurlford v Johnstone
Oct14  4-2  Lanemark v Saltcoats Victoria
Oct14  1-3  Cartvale v Airdrieonians
Oct14  3-3  Kilmarnock v Motherwell
Oct21  1-3  Motherwell v Kilmarnock
Oct14  2-2  St Cuthbert Wanderers v 5th K.R.V.
Oct21  9-0  5th K.R.V. v St Cuthbert Wanderers
       bye  Q.O.S. Wanderers
 Dumbartonshire, Clackmannanshire, Fifeshire, Stirlingshire and East of Scotland
Oct14  4-5  Alloa Athletic v Falkirk
Oct14  3-1  Gairdoch v Polton Vale
Oct14  1-4  Lochgelly United v Kilsyth Wanderers
Oct14   –   Kirkcaldy v Mossend Swifts M.S. missed the train
Oct28  3-3  Kirkcaldy v Mossend Swifts
       w/o  Mossend Swifts v Kirkcaldy scr
Oct14  1-0  Vale of Leven v Hibernian
Oct14  3-0  Grangemouth v Slamannan Rovers
       bye  East Stirlingshire, Edinburgh University
 Aberdeen and Northern Counties
Oct14  1-6  Victoria United v Orion
       bye  Inverness Thistle
 Forfarshire and Perthshire
Oct14  w/o  Dunblane v Johnstone Wanderers scr
Oct14  3-2  Strathmore (Dundee) v Arbroath protested
Oct28  3-3  Strathmore (Dundee) v Arbroath
Nov04  3-1  Arbroath v Strathmore (Dundee)
       bye  Harp (Dundee)
 Preliminary Stage Fourth Round
Nov04  1-3  Harp (Dundee) v East Stirlingshire
Nov04  4-3  Inverness Thistle v* Q.O.S. Wanderers
Nov04  4-2  5th K.R.V. v Dunblane
Nov04  3-3  Edinburgh University v Hurlford
Nov11  8-1  Hurlford v Edinburgh University
Nov04  4-2  Orion v Kilsyth Wanderers
Nov04  7-0  Cambuslang v Gairdoch
Nov04  8-1  Battlefield v Lanemark
Nov04  3-3  Falkirk v Albion Rovers
Nov11  5-2  Albion Rovers v Falkirk
Nov04  2-2  Mossend Swifts v Port Glasgow Athletic
Nov11  9-3  Port Glasgow Athletic v Mossend Swifts
Nov04  3-1  Grangemouth v Galston
       bye  Kilmarnock, Arbroath, Airdrieonians,
            2nd Battalion Black Watch, Vale of Leven, Cowlairs
 Final Stage First Round
Nov25  9-3  3rd L.R.V. v Inverness Thistle
Nov25  1-7  Grangemouth v Renton
Nov25  3-2  Cambuslang v East Stirlingshire
Nov25  1-0  St Mirren v Heart of Midlothian
Nov25  2-1  Abercorn v 5th K.R.V.
Nov25  1-3  Kilmarnock v St Bernard’s
Nov25  6-0  Albion Rovers v 2nd Battalion Black Watch
Nov25  2-5  King’s Park v Clyde
Nov25  1-5  Linthouse v Queen’s Park
Nov25  1-3  Thistle (Glasgow) v Battlefield
Nov25  8-0  Rangers v Cowlairs
Nov25  2-11 Orion v Leith Athletic
Nov25  6-0  Celtic v Hurlford
Nov25  1-2  Vale of Leven v Dumbarton
Nov25  3-8  Broxburn Shamrock v Arbroath
Nov25  7-5  Port Glasgow Athletic v Airdrieonians
 Final Stage Second Round
Dec16  6-0  Clyde v Cambuslang
Dec16  0-3  Arbroath v Queen’s Park
Dec16  3-3  Battlefield v Abercorn
Dec23  3-0  Abercorn v Battlefield
Dec16  2-0  Rangers v Leith Athletic
Dec16  1-3  Dumbarton v St Bernard’s
Dec16  2-2  Renton v Port Glasgow Athletic protested
Dec23  1-3  Renton v Port Glasgow Athletic
Dec16  3-2  3rd L.R.V. v St Mirren
Dec16  7-0  Celtic v Albion Rovers
 Final Stage Third Round
Jan13  2-1  3rd L.R.V. v Port Glasgow Athletic
Jan13  3-3  Abercorn v Queen’s Park
Jan20  3-3  Queen’s Park v Abercorn
Jan27  0-2  Abercorn v Queen’s Park  at Ibrox Park
Jan13  0-5  Clyde v Rangers
Jan13  8-1  Celtic v St Bernard’s
 Semi-finals
Feb03  1-1  Rangers v Queen’s Park  at Ibrox Park
Feb10  1-3  Queen’s Park v Rangers  at Hampden Park
Feb03  3-5  3rd L.R.V. v Celtic  at Cathkin Park
 Final
Feb17  1-3  Celtic v Rangers  at Hampden Park