20th Dec 1890 Partick Thistle 6 Summerton Athletic 1 (Friendly)

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Match Information

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Bob Robertson (1-0, 15 mins); Bob Robertson (2-0, 1st half); Roddy McLeod (3-0, 1st half); ? (4-1, og 2nd half); ? (5-1, 2nd half); ? (6-1, 2nd half)					Kennedy (3-1, 2nd half)
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25y, 6m, 28d			Bob Robertson		Kennedy
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20y, 0m, 7d			Roddy McLeod		?
22y, 9m, 18d

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Match Report

TTA report

Goals by McLeod and Robertson (2) gave Thistle a commanding lead at half-time. Govan team, Summerton scored just after half-time but a defensive blunder let Thistle in for their 4th. 2 more goals were scored towards the end.

Media report

22-Dec-1890, The Scotsman

PARTICK THISTLE v. SUMMERTON ATHLETIC – At Inchview, Glasgow. In the first half the Thistle scored three goals, and a similar number in the second period, while their opponents only managed to put the ball through once.

Stats Watch

● Roddy McLeod scores his last-known goal for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 4 consecutive competitive away defeats; 2nd Nov 1889 to date. (A new club-record.)

● 15 consecutive competitive away games in which Thistle have scored; 14th May 1887 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 18 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.)

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

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