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Matches

1998: A last minute goal by captain, Richard Gough, took Rangers into the Fourth Round of the Scottish Cup with a 2-1 win over Accies at Fir Park, Motherwell. It was estimated that had the match finished in a draw, the replay at Ibrox would have been worth £150,000 to Accies. It wasn’t to be however.

Events

1882: A General Meeting was called at Gibson’s Halls, Church Street at 8pm. A full attendance was requested as Business of Importance was being discussed.

1956: Swindon Town offer Matthew Gemmell in exchange for either Ronnie Boyd or George Scott.

Offer declined.

1982: At their meeting at Dunblane the Managers and Coaches Association agreed to support calls for a winter shutdown after a severe disruption to fixtures due to the adverse weather. It was proposed that there be no games for six weeks from the middle of December.

1996: The club were told to pay Ian Jay, the chartered surveyor appointed to set up the new stadium deal, £378,000, as a result of legal action undertaken by Mr Jay. It was expected that the costs of the case would add a further £100,000 to the figure.

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