3rd Sep 1887 Partick Thistle 10 Westbourne 0 (Scottish Cup 1st Round)

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Match Information

Andrew Milliken; McEwan [i]; Jim Buchanan
John Munro; Woods; Willie Paul
Jerry Suter (1-0, 4 mins); Jim Buchanan (2-0, 10 mins); Jim Buchanan (3-0, 1st half); Bob Robertson (4-0, 25 mins); Bob Marshall (5-0, 1st half); Jerry Suter (6-0, 2nd half); Jerry Suter (7-0, 2nd half); Bob Marshall (8-0, 65 mins); Jim Buchanan (9-0, 2nd half); Bob Marshall (10-0, 2nd half)
			Thomas Burns		T. Jordan
			John Hendry		A. McCruer
25y, 2m, 17d			Robert Middleton		J. Kerr
22y, 3m, 12d			Bob Robertson		A. McIntyre
23y, 8m, 4d			Andrew Milliken		J. McLimont
21y, 2m, 17d			John Stewart		W. Jordan
22y, 10m, 4d			Bob Marshall		Hornsby
			McEwan [i]		Twaddell
			Jim Buchanan		G. Reid
24y, 3m, 0d			Jerry Suter		MacKay
21y, 10m, 22d			Andrew Johnston		W. Phillips
23y, 0m, 19d

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Match Report

TTA report

The result was never in doubt once Suter scored (5). Along with Marshall and Buchanan he scored a hat-trick. Robertson got the other goal. The 9th goal by Buchanan saw him run virtually the length of the park before scoring. Plucky Westbourne were outclassed.

Stats Watch

● Jim Buchanan makes his first-known appearance for Thistle and, theoretically, joins our scoring debutants club, bagging a hat-trick on the day!

● Westbourne become the 36th club to play Partick Thistle in competitive action.

● Thistle's eighth Scottish Cup campaign gets underway.

ongoing sequences:

● 14 consecutive quoted competitive appearances (not known to be broken) for John Hendry, 10th Nov 1883 to date. (Longest run since the 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.)

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