| LC control no. | n 80036906 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Corporate name heading | Rangers (Soccer team) |
| Variant(s) | Rangers Football Club (Glasgow, Scotland) Rangers F.C. (Soccer team) Glasgow Rangers (Soccer team) Gers (Soccer team) Light Blues (Soccer team) Teddy Bears (Soccer team) |
| Beginning date | 1872 |
| Associated country | Great Britain Scotland |
| Located | Glasgow (Scotland) |
| Field of activity | Soccer |
| Found in | Johnstone, D. Rangers, my team, 1979 (subj.) t.p. (Rangers) Growing with glory, c1973: t.p. (Rangers Football Club) Rangers F.C., c1995 The Gers, 1998 Oranje and blue, 2006: p.x (Glasgow Rangers) BL database, 30 Oct. 2007 (hdg.: Glasgow Rangers Football Club; usage: Rangers; Glasgow Rangers) Its website, viewed 12 August 2021 (Rangers Football Club; Ibrox Stadium, 150 Edmiston Drive, Glasgow G51 2XD) Wikipedia, viewed 12 August 2021 (Rangers F.C.; Rangers Football Club; Scottish professional football club based in the Govan district of Glasgow; although not its official name, it is often referred to as Glasgow Rangers; nicknames: The Gers, The Light Blues, The Teddy Bears; Rangers' home ground: Ibrox Stadium; founded in March 1872, the club initially used a variety of grounds in Glasgow as a venue for home matches; Rangers first moved to the Ibrox area in 1887, playing on a site immediately to the east of the current stadium until a newly constructed stadium at Ibrox Park was formally opened on 30 December 1899; re-designed and renamed Ibrox Stadium in 1997) |
| Associated language | eng |
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