1st Feb 1890 Partick Thistle 2 Methlan Park 7 (Friendly)

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Match Information

Matthew Ferguson; George Gorham; Hugh Hill; Willie Paul
James Killin; Jacky Smith; Thomas Campbell; Andrew Johnston
Sam Clark (1-2, 1st half); ? (2nd half)					Boyle (0-1, 1st half); ? (0-2, 1st half); Wilson (1-3, 1st half); ? (1-4, 1st half); ? (2nd half); ? (2nd half); ? (2nd half)
22y, 5m, 2d			John McCorkindale		Barr
24y, 0m, 5d			William Proudfoot		Walker
22y, 0m, 4d			Matthew Ferguson		McGregor
24y, 8m, 10d			Bob Robertson		Hodge
22y, 10m, 23d			George Gorham		R. McGregor
26y, 2m, 0d			Hugh Hill		Lang
			Sam Clark		Cormack
22y, 2m, 30d			David Hislop		Boyle
23y, 11m, 25d			Willie Paul		Gillespie
19y, 1m, 19d			Roddy McLeod		McNaught
20y, 10m, 17d			John Drummond		Wilson
22y, 10m, 5d

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Match Report

TTA report

Methlan Park were “a crack young Dunbartonshire team“ who played in red and yellow stripes (GH). In “wretched weather“ they were in total control from the start and it was 4-1 at half-time (Clark having made it 2-1). They “carried all before them“. Thistle's injury list caused their next game to be postponed.

Stats Watch

● The 5 goal losing margin sets a new club-record for a home game.

● Thistle concede 7 goals in a home game, setting a new club-record.

ongoing sequences:

● 13 consecutive quoted competitive appearances (not known to be broken) for John McCorkindale, 29th Aug 1888 to date. (Longest run since the club-record: Andrew Johnston - 24 games, 24th Oct 1885 to 27th May 1889.)

● 17 competitive away games without a clean-sheet; 31st Oct 1885 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

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