Partick Thistle Reserves Season 1883-84

1883-84 (Reserves) |
The ninth season of Partick Thistle F.C. |
scorers in CAPS | |
1. Sat-01-Sep-1883 [a] L0-1 Glasgow Thistle (Friendly) |
– GH 3/9/1883. Line-up as yet unsourced. |
– “Played at Dalmarnock Park and after a well-contested game resulted in favour of the Glasgow Thistle by one goal to nothing.” |
2. Sat-15-Sep-1883 [a] W4-1 Falkirk (Friendly) |
– FH 22/9/1883. Line-up and scorers as yet unsourced. |
– “A hard game.” |
3. Sat-13-Oct-1883 [h] W5-2 Jamestown (Scottish 2nd XI Cup 1st Round) |
– NBDM 15/10/1883. Line-up and scorers as yet unsourced. |
– “Played at Jamestown and resulted in a win for the 2nd Thistle by five goals to two. Suter at half-back and Hill and McKay forwards played a hard game for the Thistle who played with 10 men during the second half.” |
4. Sat-27-Oct-1883 [a] L1-3 Cowlairs (Scottish 2nd XI Cup 2nd Round) |
– GH 29/10/1883. Line-up and scorer as yet unsourced. |
– “Played at Gourlay Park to decide which should enter the third round, Cowlairs won by three goals to one.” |
5. Sat-03-Nov-1883 [h] D1-1 Vale of Leven (Friendly) |
– NBDM 5/11/1883. Line-up and scorer as yet unsourced. |
– “Played at Muirpark before a good turnout of spectators and after a hard game resulted in a draw - one goal each.” |
6. Sat-15-Dec-1883 [a] L1-2 Hamilton Academical (Friendly) |
– GH 17/12/1883. Line-up and scorer as yet unsourced. |
– “Played on the ground of the latter and after an evenly contested game the home team won by two goals to one.” |
7. Sat-29-Dec-1883 [a] W6-2 Clyde (Friendly) |
– GH 31/12/1883. Line-up and scorers as yet unsourced. |
– “Played at Barrowfield and resulted in a win for the 2nd Thistle by six goals to two.” |
8. Sat-12-Jan-1884 [h] W5-0 Partick (Friendly) |
– GH 14/1/1884. PAUL (3). Line-up and remaining scorers as yet unsourced. |
– “Played at Partick and resulted in a win for the 2nd Partick Thistle by five goals to nil, Paul scoring three.” |
9. Sat-02-Feb-1884 [h] W2-0 Port Glasgow Athletic (Friendly) |
– GH 2/2/1884. Line-up and scorers as yet unsourced. |
10. Sat-16-Feb-1884 [a] D1-1 Possilpark (Friendly) |
– NBDM 18/2/1884. Line-up and scorer as yet unsourced. |
11. Sat-16-Feb-1884 [h] W4-0 Possilpark (Friendly) |
– NBDM 18/2/1884. Line-up and scorers as yet unsourced. 2 matches same date. Thistle recorded as Partick Thistle Muirpark XI -a feeder team designed to try out the best junior talent with Thistle having first dabs on the players. |
– “Played at Partick and resulted in a win for Thistle by four goals to none.” |
12. Sat-12-Apr-1884 [a] W3-2 Morton (Friendly) |
– NBDM 14/2/1884. Line-up and scorers as yet unsourced. |
– “Played at Greenock and resulted in a win for the Partick Thistle players by three goals to two.” |
13. Thu-01-May-1884 [a] W2-0 Partick (Friendly) |
– NBDM 3/5/1884. Line-up and scorers as yet unsourced. |
– “Played on Thursday evening on the ground of the 2nd Partick and resulted in a win for the 2nd Thistle by two goals to none. The 2nd Thistle played with 10 men throughout, the 2nd Partick playing their famous cup-tie team.” |
1883-84 Reserves summary notes | |
P13 W8 D2 L3 (2 ppg)
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see also: 1883-84 (first-team) → |

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