10th Nov 1894 Partick Thistle 3 Rangers 5 (Glasgow Cup Semi Final)

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Match Information

Robert Robertson; James Bryce; Paddy Gray
Pat Smith; William Proudfoot; John Cameron [ii]
Willie Freebairn (1-1, 1st half); John Proudfoot (2-5, 2nd half); John Proudfoot (3-5, 2nd half)					John Gray (0-1, 8 mins); Bob Campbell (1-2, og 1st half); Nicol Smith (1-3, 1st half); John Gray (1-4, 1st half); John Gray (1-5, 2nd half)
			Robert Robertson		David Haddow
			Robert Ferguson		Nicol Smith
27y, 4m, 13d			Bob Campbell		Jock Drummond
24y, 8m, 26d			James Bryce		Bob Marshall former Jag
21y, 11m, 6d			Paddy Gray		John Pray
			David Bruce		William Gibson
19y, 10m, 1d			Willie Freebairn		John Cowan
20y, 8m, 14d			John Proudfoot		Hugh McCreadie
28y, 9m, 3d			Willie Paul		John Gray
18y, 2m, 26d			John Wilkie		John McPherson
17y, 1m, 8d			John Campbell		Alec Smith
22y, 4m, 1d

notes

Glasgow Cup Quarter Final (Sat-06-Oct-1894) vs. Pollokshaws [a] was won via walk over, Pollokshaws scratched.

Match Report

TTA report

Rangers (their appeal upheld) scored (8) but Thistle equalised (Freebairn with a cross from the left). It was 4-1 at half-time however and at 5-1 Thistle started to play better and Proudfoot scored twice - the 2nd after a “magnificent run“ (GH).

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Athletic News, 12th November, 1894

Stats Watch

● 24-year-old James Bryce makes his first-known appearance for Thistle.

● Robert Robertson makes his last-known appearance for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 15 competitive home games without a clean-sheet; 26th Aug 1893 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 22 games without a clean-sheet in the League; 19th Aug 1893 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 32 competitive games without a clean-sheet; 27th May 1893 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 32 consecutive competitive appearances for Willie Freebairn, 27th May 1893 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since the club-record: John McCorkindale - 36 games, 29th Aug 1888 to 12th Dec 1891.)

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

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