Rangers Picture Thread

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

 

10 minutes ago, Don54 said:

Ronnie McKinnon looking for a hat in a Nuremberg shop...

What took yo so long. ?

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

10 minutes ago, Don54 said:

I'd like to see them trying to bend this like Beckham 

I thought that was a wrapped up sweetie at first.

[Don54 25,542]

2 minutes ago, Callum_Doon said:

 

What took yo so long. ?

Not that long compared to me waiting on any form of comment on a post I made at 0.00 on previous page

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

On 23/09/2018 at 00:00, Don54 said:

The shit you find on the net ?

A Rangers connection?

[Don54 25,542]

 

4 minutes ago, Callum_Doon said:

On 23/09/2018 at 00:00, Don54 said:

The shit you find on the net ?

A Rangers connection?

Ibrox  connection

[Don54 25,542]

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

9 minutes ago, Don54 said:

Ibrox  connection

Makes sense now - I see he wrestled at Ibrox. Nice one!

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

Background to this photo?

[hammer93 15,057]

33 minutes ago, Don54 said:

Whose this Don?

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

Pieter Huistra

Thought this might be of interest:

http://www.pieterhuistra.nl/Rangers-fc/
 

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

Attributed to 1964.

[Don54 25,542]

1 hour ago, hammer93 said:

1 hour ago, Don54 said:

Whose this Don?

Lionel Letizi

[Don54 25,542]

1 hour ago, Callum_Doon said:

Makes sense now - I see he wrestled at Ibrox. Nice one!

FEBRUARY 21, 1908 (FRIDAY)

Ibrox Park, Glasgow, Scotland
1 - Freestyle
Alec Munroe def. Harold Pagos (of USA)

FEBRUARY 26, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)

Ibrox Park, Glasgow, Scotland
1 - Alec Munroe def. Gaston Herve
2 - Alec Munroe def. G. W. Easton

Alex Monro (1870-1934) was a strongman, olympian, tug-o-war champion and wrestler...and policeman

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

[Don54 25,542]

2 hours ago, Callum_Doon said:

Background to this photo?

I'm sure the background story is still the same  as when I posted it on  December 10, 2017

Pre-Season 1977, the entire Rangers squad watch new signing Dave Cooper in action.

[Don54 25,542]

48 minutes ago, Callum_Doon said:

Attributed to 1964.

Rangers 1 Partick Th. 1 in Aug 1964 at Ibrox. according to info

[hammer93 15,057]

49 minutes ago, Don54 said:

Lionel Letizi

Cheers....changed a bit from his days with us?

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

1 hour ago, Don54 said:

FEBRUARY 21, 1908 (FRIDAY)

Ibrox Park, Glasgow, Scotland
1 - Freestyle
Alec Munroe def. Harold Pagos (of USA)

FEBRUARY 26, 1908 (WEDNESDAY)

Ibrox Park, Glasgow, Scotland
1 - Alec Munroe def. Gaston Herve
2 - Alec Munroe def. G. W. Easton

Alex Monro (1870-1934) was a strongman, olympian, tug-o-war champion and wrestler...and policeman.

 

Also:

OCTOBER 28, 1905
Ibrox Park, Glasgow

Georges Hackenschmidt def. Alec Munroe, Two Falls to None...

Attendance: 10,000

Note also (not featuring Munroe), a December 1903 attendance at Waverley Market Edinburgh, of 12,000!

Anyway, enough of wrestling and back to the football..

 

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

On 23/09/2018 at 00:00, Don54 said:

The shit you find on the net ?

Can't possibly leave out this more recent wrestling and Rangers connection. ?

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

Part 1 of 2

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

Part 2 of 2

 

[Don54 25,542]

1 hour ago, Callum_Doon said:

 

Also:

OCTOBER 28, 1905
Ibrox Park, Glasgow

Georges Hackenschmidt def. Alec Munroe, Two Falls to None...

Attendance: 10,000

Note also (not featuring Munroe), a December 1903 attendance at Waverley Market Edinburgh, of 12,000!

Anyway, enough of wrestling and back to the football..

 

[Don54 25,542]

32 minutes ago, Callum_Doon said:

Can't possibly leave out this more recent wrestling and Rangers connection. ?

Who ate all the pies ( Killie Pies ) Grado did lol

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

18 minutes ago, Don54 said:

Who ate all the pies ( Killie Pies ) Grado did lol

... and all the Arsenal pies apparently...

"The pies were hot"... 'and could I just bring in a wee mention of Rangers here...'.

 

[Callum_Doon 1,036]

 

Courtesy of :

http://natbrass.boys-brigade.org.uk/history/index.html

Centenary Year – 1983

"In the BB Centenary year, 1983, the brass bands formed the first ever National Brass Band (over 300 strong) to take part in the main celebrations in Ibrox Park in Glasgow....".