29th Dec 1888 Partick Thistle 2 Renton 2 (Friendly)

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Match Information

Bob Robertson; Bob Marshall
William Hay; Matthew Ferguson
Andrew Johnston (1-1, 30 mins); Jerry Suter (2-1, 38 mins)					Harry Campbell (0-1, 2 mins); D. Hannah (2-2, 88 mins)
21y, 3m, 29d			John McCorkindale		John Lindsay
			Thomas Campbell		Andrew Hannah
22y, 11m, 2d			William Proudfoot		A. McKay
25y, 3m, 21d			George Ward		James Kelso
23y, 7m, 7d			Bob Robertson		James Brown
24y, 1m, 29d			Bob Marshall		John Campbell
21y, 1m, 27d			David Hislop		A. O'Neil
23y, 2m, 17d			Andrew Johnston		Harry Campbell
22y, 10m, 22d			Willie Paul		John Campbell
25y, 6m, 26d			Jerry Suter		James McCall
			Andrew Mackay		D. Hannah
23y, 4m, 8d

notes

The GH credits Harry Campbell with Renton's opener, but the SR contends it was D. Hannah. The SCL reckons that it was a run by Hannah that was finished by James McCall. Take your pick at the 2/1 shot! We stick with Campbell as per the GH.

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Match Report

TTA report

Thistle went 1-down and worked hard to get into the game. Johnston (30, a header from a Hislop pass) and Suter scored (38) to make it 2-1 at half-time. It was almost 3-1 just after the break but Renton “put the ball cleanly and cleverly past the home custodian” (GH) 2 minutes from time.

Stats Watch

ongoing sequences:

● 23 consecutive quoted competitive appearances (not known to be broken) for Andrew Johnston, 24th Oct 1885 to date. (A new club-record.)

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