24th Aug 1895 Renton 2 Partick Thistle 6 (SFL Second Division - game 2)

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Match Information

					Abe Morrison; Robert Little
					Robert Ferguson; Willie Paul
John Pryce (4-1, 1st half); John Pryce (6-2, 2nd half)					John Proudfoot; John Proudfoot; Robert Currie; Robert Currie; John Wilkie; John Campbell
			Matt Dickie		Pat Smith
			John Ritchie		George Stewart
			Robert Glen		Abe Morrison			20y, 6m, 2d
			John Fleming		James Bryce
			Archibald McCall		David Proudfoot			23y, 4m, 23d
			William White		Robert Little			22y, 10m, 18d
			William Campbell		Robert Currie
			John Murray		Jim Stirling
			future Jag David Gilfillan		John Proudfoot			21y, 5m, 28d
			Duncan Johnstone		John Wilkie			19y, 0m, 9d
			John Pryce		John Campbell			17y, 10m, 22d
								20y, 10m, 10d

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Match Report

TTA report

Thistle emphasised their superiority and went 4-up inside the first half-hour then Renton scored before half-time. The second half saw 2 more goals for Thistle in the first 10 minutes then Renton scored again. A one-sided match.

Stats Watch

● 22-year-old Robert Little makes his first-known appearance for Thistle.

● Thistle's joint-record margin of victory over Renton.

● Thistle's record margin of victory over Renton in competitive action.

● The 4 goal winning margin sets a new club-record for an away League game.

● Thistle score 6 goals in an away League game, setting a new club-record.

ongoing sequences:

● 17 consecutive quoted competitive appearances (not known to be broken) for John Campbell, 10th Nov 1894 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since the club-record: Willie Freebairn - 44 games, 27th May 1893 to 13th Apr 1895.)

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

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

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