4th Apr 1891 Partick Thistle 0 Dumbarton 2 (Greenock Charity Cup Semi Final)

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Match Information

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					Jack Bell (0-1, 10 mins); Jack Bell (0-2, 1st half)
23y, 7m, 5d			John McCorkindale		Mackenzie
25y, 2m, 8d			William Proudfoot		Daniel Watson
23y, 3m, 2d			John Herd		Alex Miller
			Jacky Smith		Tom McMillan
			John Cameron		Richard Boyle
			Marshall [i]		McLeod
19y, 6m, 11d			John Gilchrist		John Taylor
			Thomas Donnelly		James Galbraith
20y, 2m, 19d			Watty Keay		A. Smith
18y, 6m, 19d			James Henry Davie		James McNaught
19y, 3m, 24d			Billy Fleming		Jack Bell
21y, 4m, 16d

notes

The GH's Kay is almost certainly a typo for Keay.

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Match Report

TTA report

Cappielow. Holders, Dumbarton played the better football playing into the wind and Thistle were seldom seen except in defence. It was 2-0 at half-time and it was mostly Dumbarton again after the break but the Thistle defence kept the score unchanged.

Stats Watch

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

● Marshall [i] registers his only-known appearance for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

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

● 14 competitive games without a clean-sheet; 8th Dec 1888 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.)

● 19 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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