Jimmy Duncanson

Career

His Rangers career started during World World War II, and lasted until 1950, winning a total of 23 medals with the club In total he made 302 appearances for Rangers (162 of which are unofficial as they took place during World World War II), scoring 147 goals (88 wartime). He was capped once for Scotland, as well as on two occasions during the war.

After retiring from football, Duncanson remained a fervent Rangers supporter and was regularly seen at Ibrox as a spectator.

Achievements

• Duncanson achieved a number of records for Rangers: he is the clubs" third-top all time scorer (with 22 goals) against rivals Celtic, behind Roman Catholic Hamilton and Ally McCoist, he scored Rangers" 4000th league goal as part of a hat-trick in a match against Dundee at Dens Park on Christmas Day 1947, and he scored the first hat-trick in an Old Firm match for Rangers in the 20th century. He won the league twice for Rangers, as well as three Scottish Cups and two League Cups.