Partick Thistle Season 1891-92

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League Football At Last; the story of 1891-92 is published at PT Early Years

1891-92

The seventeenth season of Partick Thistle F.C.

Matches

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1. Sat-08-Aug-1891 [h] (1-1) W3-2 Ayr (Scottish Alliance - game 1)

2. Sat-15-Aug-1891 [a] (2-0) W2-1 East Stirlingshire (Scottish Alliance - game 2)

3. Sat-22-Aug-1891 [h] (1-1) L1-2 Morton (Scottish Alliance - game 3)

4. Sat-29-Aug-1891 [a] (4-2) L5-6 Queen's Park (Friendly)

5. Sat-05-Sep-1891 [a] (0-0) W2-1 Glasgow Wanderers (Scottish Cup 1st Preliminary Round)

6. Sat-12-Sep-1891 [h] (0-2) L2-4 Glasgow Thistle (Scottish Alliance - game 4)

7. Sat-19-Sep-1891 [a] (0-1) D2-2 Cathcart (Glasgow Cup 1st Round)

8. Sat-26-Sep-1891 [h] (0-2) L0-3 Hurlford (Scottish Cup 2nd Preliminary Round)

9. Sat-03-Oct-1891 [h] (1-0) W5-0 Cathcart (Glasgow Cup 1st Round replay)

10. Sat-10-Oct-1891 [h] (0-1) L0-3 Celtic (Glasgow Cup 2nd Round)

11. Sat-17-Oct-1891 [a] (1-3) L1-5 Airdrieonians (Scottish Alliance - game 5)

12. Sat-24-Oct-1891 [h] (0-1) L0-1 King's Park (Scottish Alliance - game 6)

13. Sat-31-Oct-1891 [a] (0-1) L0-3 Sunderland Albion (Friendly)

14. Sat-07-Nov-1891 [h] (0-4) L0-7 St Bernard's (Scottish Alliance - game 7)

15. Sat-14-Nov-1891 [h] (0-1) D2-2 Airdrieonians (Scottish Alliance - game 8)

16. Sat-21-Nov-1891 [a] (3-2) W3-2 Ayr (Scottish Alliance - game 9)

17. Sat-05-Dec-1891 [h] (2-0) W2-1 Port Glasgow Athletic (Scottish Alliance - game 10)

18. Sat-12-Dec-1891 [a] (4-2) L4-9 Northern (Scottish Alliance - game 11)

19. Sat-26-Dec-1891 [h] (0-1) L0-1 Queen's Park (Friendly)

20. Sat-02-Jan-1892 [a] (1-1) L1-3 Rangers (Friendly)

21. Sat-09-Jan-1892 [h] (2-1) W2-1 Glasgow Wanderers (Friendly)

22. Sat-23-Jan-1892 [a] (1-0) D2-2 Port Glasgow Athletic (Scottish Alliance - game 12)

23. Sat-30-Jan-1892 [a] (1-0) L1-3 Morton (Scottish Alliance - game 13)

24. Sat-06-Feb-1892 [h] (1-3) L3-5 Linthouse (Scottish Alliance - game 14)

25. Sat-13-Feb-1892 [h] (1-1) W3-2 Kilmarnock (Scottish Alliance - game 15)

26. Sat-27-Feb-1892 [a] (0-1) D2-2 Glasgow Thistle (Scottish Alliance - game 16)

27. Sat-05-Mar-1892 [h] (3-0) W5-0 East Stirlingshire (Scottish Alliance - game 17)

28. Sat-12-Mar-1892 [h] (3-1) W7-3 Northern (Scottish Alliance - game 18)

29. Sat-19-Mar-1892 [a] (0-1) L1-3 St Bernard's (Scottish Alliance - game 19)

30. Sat-26-Mar-1892 [h] (1-2) L3-4 Vale of Leven (Friendly)

31. Sat-02-Apr-1892 [a] (1-5) L1-9 Bootle (Friendly)

32. Mon-04-Apr-1892 [a] (0-6) L1-9 The Wednesday (Friendly)

33. Sat-09-Apr-1892 [a] (1-0) L1-3 Linthouse (Scottish Alliance - game 20)

34. Sat-23-Apr-1892 [a] (3-0) W3-2 King's Park (Scottish Alliance - game 21)

35. Sat-30-Apr-1892 [a] (0-2) L0-5 Kilmarnock (Scottish Alliance - game 22)

36. Thu-05-May-1892 [a] (0-1) L0-1 Morton (Greenock Charity Cup Semi Final)

37. Sat-07-May-1892 [h] (1-3) L1-3 St Mirren (Friendly)

38. Tue-24-May-1892 [h] (1-3) L1-4 Linthouse (Friendly)

1891-92 summary

P38 W11 D4 L23 (0.974 ppg) Historical PT average: 1.413 ppg (@ 20-Mar-2026) The points-per-game measurements (ppg) above are calculated from our all games criteria, based on 1 point for a draw and 3 points for a win across all eras. How does this season compare? The answers are at your fingertips via our 21 (sortable) results summary tables →

see also:

1891-92 (Reserves) →

1891-92 (Z-List) →

Squad Stats

Squad List 1891-92

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• Sorted by position then name. Page refreshes will return this order.
• Table is limited to the 34 players known to have featured in any competitive first-team match this season.
• Quoted ages are dated @ Thu-05-May-1892, the last competitive match of the season.
• Average age of the starting eleven this season was 22y, 2m, 22d. (per DB snapshot @ 18-Feb-2025)

Scottish Alliance Table

notes

The inaugural Scottish Alliance competition featured 9 founding member clubs and 3 invited member clubs - Ayr, King's Park and St Bernard's. 2 pts for a win, 1 pt for a draw. Those finishing level on points were deemed equal in their table placing. Table compiled by The Thistle Archive; all 132 games have been press-verified for accuracy. Abbreviations (where necessary): XEL = Not re-elected; RES = Resigned; RE = Re-elected. At the end of the season, 2 clubs resigned and 4 of the 12 clubs were asked to join the election ballot for 1892-93 membership - Morton, St Bernard's, Port Glasgow Athletic and East Stirlingshire. Lowest scorers.

see also:

1891-92 (season overview) →

Results Summary: PTFC League Max →

Results Summary: PTFC League Max (home) →

Results Summary: PTFC League Max (away) →

• The Thistle kit image for this season is © Historical Football Kits and is reproduced here by kind permission.