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February 1st 1954

 

The SFA Council decided that any Rangers' players chosen for the World Cup preparation must remain in this country and couldn't take part in the club's tour of Canada and the U.S.A.

 

February 3rd 1954

 

Rangers announced that their tour was off.

 

February 15th 1954

 

Rangers announced that their tour was on again.

 

April 21st 1954

 

The Scottish World Cup squad was named. George Young was dropped and there was no Rangers player in the squad.

 

June 15th 1954

 

Scot Symon was appointed Rangers new manager after Bill Struth.

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Ralph Brand was signed by Mr. Struth after the manager had seen Brand on TV playing outside right for Scottish schoolboys against England.

 

"Millar scored the first goal

The second was Ralphie Brand

The third was Slim Jim Baxter

He's the best in all the land."

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"davie wilson scored 157 goals in 373 matches and he scored six goals in a 7 - 1 win at falkirk and got transferred to dundee united at the age of 28 a bad move by rangers in my opinion . "

 

In part exchange for the mercurial Orange Perssonn. Heart of a Lion Wilson also filled in at left back when Caldow was carried off after 10 minutes. No subs in them days. Didn't stop Davie playing the wing as well as emergency fuuback.

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In 1891, the erstwhile "Indian fighter", Colonel W.F.Cody, alias Buffalo Bill, made an appearance at Ibrox - but at half-time only. His presentation to the crowd was no doubt to advertise his Wild West Show being performed in Glasgow at that time. However, many Gers fans seemed distinctly unimpressed by the American hero and calls were directed at "Long Hair" to get his hair cut

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