10th Sep 1887 Morton 3 Partick Thistle 2 (Friendly)

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Match Information

					John Munro
					Bob Robertson
? (2-1, 2nd half); ? (2-2, 2nd half); Robert Fleming (2-3, 2nd half)					Andrew Johnston (1-0, 1st half); Jerry Suter (2-0, 2nd half)
			Campbell		Thomas Burns
			James Grieve		John Munro
			John Milnay		John Hendry
			Mills		Robert Middleton			25y, 2m, 24d
			Roberts		Andrew Milliken			23y, 8m, 11d
			Little		John Stewart			21y, 2m, 24d
			Joyce		Jerry Suter			24y, 3m, 7d
			McLarty		Andrew Johnston			21y, 10m, 29d
			James Coates		Jim Buchanan
			Devlin		Bob Marshall			22y, 10m, 11d
			Robert Fleming		McEwan [i]
								23y, 2m, 14d

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Match Report

TTA report

Morton hit the post early on but it was Thistle who led at half-time (Johnston). In the second half Suter added a second but Morton went on to score three, the winner coming very late on. Thistle “scored” a disputed goal at 2-2 and “there was danger of a sudden stoppage but the men finally retook their places” (GT).

Stats Watch

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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