25th Apr 1885 Partick Thistle 5 Rangers 2 (Friendly)

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Match Information

Mossman; Peter Miller
Alexander Brown; A. Hendrie
Andrew Johnston (1-0, 1st half); George McKay (2nd half); Bob Robertson (2nd half); Bob Robertson (2nd half); James Miller (2nd half)					James Gossland (1-1, 1st half); ? (1-2, 2nd half)
26y, 0m, 15d			Andrew Duff		David Reid
			Mossman		R. Cherry
			John Hendry		Roberts
24y, 4m, 7d			George McKay		John Cameron
27y, 2m, 23d			Peter Miller		James McIntyre
			James Miller		James Gossland
35y, 0m, 25d			John Marshall		Matthew Lawrie
21y, 10m, 22d			Jerry Suter		George Sommerville
19y, 11m, 3d			Bob Robertson		Tommy Cook
19y, 6m, 13d			Andrew Johnston		Pat Lafferty
26y, 6m, 26d			Hugh Beaton		Andrew Peacock
25y, 0m, 27d

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Match Report

TTA report

Johnston opened for Thistle but Rangers equalised soon after. The rest of the first half was end to end stuff. After the break Rangers scored but Thistle “playing with great dash and determination” (GH) scored 4 times MacKay, Miller (J) and Robertson (2). Rangers, however, played most of the second half with 10 men.

Stats Watch

● 27-year-old Peter Miller makes his last-known appearance for Thistle.

● George McKay scores his first-known goal for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 17 consecutive quoted competitive appearances (not known to be broken) for Jack Beattie, 5th Apr 1879 to date. (Longest run since: George Leckie - 17 games, 5th Apr 1879 to 10th Nov 1883. Now a joint club-record.)

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