10th Apr 1886 Partick Thistle 7 St Bernard's 1 (Friendly)

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Match Information

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Bob Robertson (1-0, 10 mins); Bob Marshall (2-0, 20 mins); Bobby Brown (3-0, 30 mins); ? (4-1, 2nd half); ? (5-1, 2nd half); ? (6-1, 2nd half); ? (7-1, 2nd half)					? (3-1, 1st half)
27y, 0m, 0d			Andrew Duff		James Baillie
			John Hendry		George Heathcote
22y, 3m, 11d			Andrew Milliken		Girdwood
20y, 10m, 19d			Bob Robertson		Hutton
25y, 3m, 23d			George McKay		George Guild
22y, 10m, 7d			Jerry Suter		Jenkinson
20y, 5m, 29d			Andrew Johnston		McKinnon
21y, 5m, 11d			Bob Marshall		Lowe
23y, 1m, 17d			John Young [ii]		Riddoch
24y, 4m, 4d			Bobby Brown		Wright
36y, 0m, 10d			John Marshall		Mackay
24y, 4m, 16d

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Match Report

TTA report

In “splendid weather” (GEP) there were some early chances then Robertson sent in “a regular beauty” (10). 10 minutes later Marshall (Bob) made it 2-0. MacKay went close before Brown scored following a (hotly disputed) scrimmage (30). (Complete report not found.)

Stats Watch

● 22-year-old Andrew Milliken makes his first-known appearance for Thistle.

● 25-year-old George McKay makes his last-known appearance for Thistle.

● Thistle's record margin of victory over St Bernard's.

● Bobby Brown scores his last-known goal for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 5 consecutive quoted competitive appearances (not known to be broken) for Andrew Duff & John Hendry, 10th Nov 1883 to date. (Longest run since: Bob Robertson - 6 games, 29th Sep 1883 to 31st Oct 1885. Joint club-record: Jack Beattie, 17 games - 5th Apr 1879 to 13th Sep 1884 & George Leckie, 17 games - 5th Apr 1879 to 10th Nov 1883.)

Stats Watch adheres to our stated definitions of League, League Max, Major Competitive, Competitive or All Games. Where there is no written qualification, you should presume that the Stat in question is compiled from the All Games criteria.

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