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matches:1896-97: ← 30game 3132 →

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Andrew Mailer (1-1, pen 17 mins); John Ferguson (1st half)		Andrew Robb (0-1, 15 mins); ? (1st half)

Willie Paul (Sam Donaldson)

23y, 3m, 13d	John C. Spence	Robert MacFarlane
24y, 0m, 7d	Jamie Auchincloss	Robert Barr
	James Hirst	David Gardner
24y, 6m, 9d	James Lamont	James Simpson
	Robert Currie	James Lyon
	William McDonald [i]	Robert Beveridge
	William Lawson	John Fyfe
20y, 4m, 27d	Andrew Mailer	Tom Gibbons future Jag
31y, 2m, 3d	Willie Paul	John Dunlop
	John Ferguson	John Peddie
	James Lamb	Andrew Robb

24y, 8m, 4d

	Sam Donaldson

Teamlines per GH, OH concurs.
SR reports that "Third Lanark generously allowed Donaldson to play after Paul was retired."

● Sam Donaldson makes his last-known appearance for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 4 consecutive away League wins; 23rd Jan 1897 to date. (A new club-record.)

● 4 consecutive competitive away wins; 23rd Jan 1897 to date. (A new club-record.)

● 6 consecutive competitive wins, 23rd Jan 1897 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 6 consecutive League wins; 23rd Jan 1897 to date. (Longest run since / now a joint club-record with: 6 wins; 5th Sep 1896 to 5th Dec 1896.)

● 7 competitive games without defeat, 16th Jan 1897 to date. (Longest run since the club-record: 9 games, 11th Apr 1896 to 10th Oct 1896.)

● 7 consecutive home League wins; 5th Sep 1896 to date. (A new club-record.)

● 7 League games without defeat, 16th Jan 1897 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 8 home League games without defeat; 22nd Aug 1896 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 14 consecutive home League games in which Thistle have scored; 23rd Nov 1895 to date. (A new club-record.)

● 15 consecutive competitive away games in which Thistle have scored; 11th Jan 1896 to date. (Longest run since: 16 games; 29th Apr 1893 to 8th Sep 1894. Club-record: 28 games; 14th May 1887 to 23rd Apr 1892.)

● 20 consecutive competitive home games in which Thistle have scored; 23rd Nov 1895 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 24 consecutive competitive appearances for Jamie Auchincloss, 15th Aug 1896 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Robert Currie - 34 games, 24th Aug 1895 to 7th Nov 1896. Club-record: Willie Freebairn - 44 games, 27th May 1893 to 13th Apr 1895.)

● 25 consecutive League games in which Thistle have scored; 11th Jan 1896 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 33 consecutive competitive games in which Thistle have scored; 11th Jan 1896 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

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