7th Apr 1888 Partick Thistle 2 Dumbarton Athletic 3 (Friendly)

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Match Information

Thomas Campbell; Matthew Ferguson
Jacky Smith; Jerry Suter
Matthew Ferguson (1-1, 1st half); Scrimmage (2-3, 2nd half)					James Galbraith (0-1, 10 mins); James Galbraith (1-2, 2nd half); C. Stewart (1-3, 2nd half)
20y, 7m, 8d			John McCorkindale		John McLeod
			John Hendry		James Coleman
			Thomas Campbell		D. Devine
22y, 10m, 16d			Bob Robertson		John Fotheringham
25y, 9m, 21d			Robert Middleton		Donald Hartley
21y, 9m, 21d			John Stewart		John Henderson
			Jim Buchanan		C. Stewart
23y, 5m, 8d			Bob Marshall		William Henderson
22y, 2m, 0d			Willie Paul		Joe Lindsay
22y, 5m, 26d			Andrew Johnston		David McLeod
20y, 2m, 10d			Matthew Ferguson		James Galbraith
22y, 5m, 2d

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Match Report

TTA report

The visitors went ahead (10) but the equaliser came soon after from Ferguson. Thistle made a good number of chances but their shooting was poor. The second half was more closely contested but Athletic scored twice more before Thistle reduced the lead. They finished much the better team but left it too late.

Stats Watch

● Thomas Campbell makes his first-known appearance for Thistle.

● 20-year-old Matthew Ferguson makes his first-known appearance for Thistle and, theoretically, joins our scoring debutants club.

ongoing sequences:

● 19 consecutive quoted competitive appearances (not known to be broken) for John Hendry, 10th Nov 1883 to date. (A new club-record.)

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