Richard Gough Collection

Glasgow Rangers players (left to right) Stuart McCall, Ally MCoist, Andy Goram, Richard Gough and Ian Durrant (centre) went along to Lain Jewellers in Glasgow to seal a sponsorship deal with Ebel

Glasgow Rangers 4 v St Mirren 0. Scottish Premier Division one match at Ibrox. (Picture) Glasgow Rangers players celebrate their fourth successive Premier title after beating St. Mirren

Glasgow Rangers players L-R player manager Graeme Souness, Mo Johnston, Mark Hatley and Richard Gough outside Kit sponsor Admiral HQ. 31st July 1990

Glasgow Rangers present and past captains at the Rangers Rally held in Glasgow Concert Hall. Current Rangers captain Richard Gough with past captains John Greig

(L-R) Ally McCoist, Dale Gordon, Richard Gough and Andy Goram enjoying a happy New Year after victory over Celtic. 2nd January 1992

Richard Gough, (Antiquary) (engraving)
978538 Richard Gough, (Antiquary) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richard Gough)

Glasgow Rangers 1 v Motherwell 0. Scottish Premier Division match at Ibrox. (Picture) Motherwell defender John Philliben and Rangers defenders Graham Roberts and Richard Gough go for a high ball

Glasgow Rangers 1 v Aberdeen 0. Scottish Premier Division match at Ibrox. (Picture) Match winner Richard Gough (left) turns away after hitting the winner past Aberdeen keeper Theo Sniders

Glasgow Rangers 3 v Heart of Midlothian 0. Scottish Premier Division match at Ibrox. (Picture) Andy Gray (centre) turned super sub after coming off the bench to score Rangers third goal

Glasgow Rangers 1 v Dundee United 0. Scottish Premier Division one match at Ibrox. (Picture) Rangers players celebrate winning the Scottish Premier League title. 8th May 1993

Richard Gough Rangers football player celebrates after scoring goal. 18th May 1996

Title page of The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, 1815. Creator: Unknown
Title page of The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset, 1815. Page from the second edition of the Reverend John Hutchinss book

Dr Johnsons House, City of London, c1900 (1911). Artist: Pictorial Agency
Dr Johnsons House, City of London, c1900 (1911). Dr Johnsons House is a house museum in London, in the former home of the 18th century English writer Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

Certificate for the election of Mr John Nichols to the Society of Antiquaries, 1777, (1840). Artist: Richard Gough
Certificate for the election of Mr John Nichols to the Society of Antiquaries, 1777, (1840). Facsimile of a certificate for the election of a printer named John Nichols to the Society of Antiquaries

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Richard Gough, a legendary figure in Glasgow Rangers history, showcased his skills during the match against St Mirren at Ibrox. The Scottish Premier Division clash ended with an impressive 4-0 victory for the home team. In this exhilarating game, Gough's leadership and defensive prowess were on full display as he marshaled the Rangers' backline to secure a clean sheet. In one memorable photograph captured after the match, Gough stood alongside fellow Glasgow Rangers players Stuart McCall, Ally McCoist, and Andy Goram. Their camaraderie was evident as they celebrated their triumph together. Not only was Richard Gough known for his footballing abilities, but he also had a passion for history and antiquities. An engraving of him portrays his intellectual side as "Antiquary, " reflecting his interest in preserving historical artifacts. Gough's love for history extended beyond football; he even contributed to publications like "The History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset. " This title page from 1815 showcases Gough's dedication to documenting and sharing knowledge about local heritage. Another fascinating glimpse into Gough's life is seen through an artist's depiction of Dr Johnsons House in City of London around 1900. This image hints at his appreciation for architecture and cultural landmarks. Furthermore, a certificate dating back to 1777 highlights John Nichols' election to the Society of Antiquaries—an organization that valued individuals like Richard Gough who were dedicated to studying ancient artifacts and promoting historical understanding. Back on the pitch at Ibrox Stadium, Richard Gough continued to shine brightly throughout various matches against formidable opponents such as Motherwell, Aberdeen, Heart of Midlothian (Hearts), and Dundee United. His unwavering commitment helped secure victories for Glasgow Rangers time after time. Beyond football achievements or scholarly pursuits lies another aspect that defines Richard Gough—a man who cherished moments spent with loved ones.