1948–49 Rangers F.C. Season
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The 1948–49 season was the 69th season of competitive
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by Rangers.


Overview

Rangers played a total of 44 competitive matches during the 1948–49 season becoming the first club to win The Treble. Rangers won the league by a single point over second placed
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, winning 20 of the 30 matches. The
Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,Clyde with goals from Billy Williamson, Jimmy Duncanson and a brace from George Young. The club won the League Cup with a 2–0 win over Raith Rovers.


Transfers

16 August 1948: Billy Arnison to Luton Town. 21 September 1948: Charlie Watkins to Luton Town.


Results

All results are written with Rangers' score first.


Scottish League Division A


Scottish Cup


League Cup


Appearances


See also

* 1948–49 in Scottish football * 1948–49 Scottish Cup * 1948–49 Scottish League Cup


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:1948-49 Rangers F.C. season Rangers F.C. seasons Rangers Scottish football championship-winning seasons