19th Mar 1883 Partick Thistle 2 Sir John Maxwell 0 (Yoker Cup Final)

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Match Information

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? (1-0, 2nd half); ? (2-0, 2nd half)
23y, 11m, 9d			Andrew Duff		?
21y, 3m, 13d			Bobby Brown		?
			John Hendry		?
23y, 6m, 20d			Jack Beattie		?
22y, 9m, 11d			George Leckie		?
			James Erskine		?
24y, 11m, 1d			Peter Ewing		?
			John Young [i]		?
26y, 0m, 21d			Thomas Paterson		?
19y, 9m, 16d			Jerry Suter		?
24y, 5m, 17d			Hugh Beaton		?
23y, 4m, 7d

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Match Report

TTA report

A third successive win of the trophy for Thistle. After an even first half, aided by the wind, Thistle scored 2 and had a third disallowed. Sir John Maxwell were seldom seen out of their own half.

Media report

ptearlyyears.net

YOKER CUP FINAL – PARTICK THISTLE v SIR JOHN MAXWELL. At Yoker, and resulted in a win for the Partick Thistle by two goals to one disallowed to none. In the first half the game was pretty even but neither team scored. In the second half the Thistle completely hemmed in the Sir John, but owing to the gusty wind, only scored thrice – one being disallowed. The Sir John only crossed the centre of the field once in this half. The Thistle now having won this cup three years in succession, it becomes their property.

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North British Daily Mail, 20th March, 1883

Stats Watch

● Sir John Maxwell become the 22nd club to play Partick Thistle in competitive action.

● Thistle appear in their fourth Cup Final, their third in the Yoker Cup.

● Thistle win their fourth trophy, their third Yoker Cup in successive seasons.

ongoing sequences:

● 14 consecutive quoted competitive appearances (not known to be broken) for George Leckie, 5th Apr 1879 to date. (A new club-record.)

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