14th Feb 1891 Partick Thistle 3 Dykebar 1 (Friendly)

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Match Information

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John Gilchrist (1-0, 30 mins); Sam Clark (2-0, 35 mins); Billy Fleming (3-0, 40 mins)					? (3-1, 85 mins)
23y, 5m, 15d			John McCorkindale		Gibson
23y, 1m, 12d			John Herd		Steel
25y, 0m, 18d			William Proudfoot		Mover
			J. Rodgers		Ward
			J. Pollock		Rae
			?		Thomas
			H. Brown		Henry
19y, 2m, 3d			Billy Fleming		Gibson
			Sam Clark		Archibald Orchardson
19y, 4m, 21d			John Gilchrist		Cameron
21y, 7m, 17d			John Barker		James Blair
21y, 11m, 20d

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Match Report

TTA report

It was end to end stuff at first then Gilchrist scored on the half-hour mark then Clark made it 2 soon after. 5 minutes later Fleming made it 3. Dykebar scored from a corner near the end. (The GH report suggests Thistle had 3 guest players from Linthouse playing, Pollok, Rogers and Barker.)

Stats Watch

● H. Brown registers his last-known appearance for Thistle.

● J. Pollock registers his only-known appearance for Thistle.

● J. Rodgers registers his only-known appearance for Thistle.

● 21-year-old John Barker registers his only-known appearance 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.)

Stats Watch adheres to our stated definitions of League, League Max, Major Competitive, Competitive or All Games. Where there is no written qualification, you should presume that the Stat in question is compiled from the All Games criteria.

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