15th Mar 1902 Partick Thistle 2 Morton 1 (Western League - game 2)

matches:1901-02: ← 28game 2930 →

Match Information

Jock Gillespie
David A. Wilson
David C. Walker (1-0, 2nd half); William Massie (2-1, 2nd half)					Peter Campbell (1-1, pen 2nd half)
22y, 4m, 4d			Willie Howden		Andrew McPherson
20y, 9m, 27d			Robert Campbell		Andrew Orr
31y, 4m, 0d			Jock Gillespie		Andrew Ritchie
21y, 10m, 0d			Tom Harvey		George Colligan
			David C. Walker		Peter Campbell
19y, 10m, 14d			Alex Morton		Herbert Craik
			Robert Conner		Alex Crawford
24y, 0m, 13d			William Massie		Andrew Sharp
			Alex McAllister		Duncanson
25y, 10m, 13d			William Reid [i]		James Stevenson
21y, 6m, 9d			John Muirhead		James Allan
23y, 5m, 13d

Match Report

TTA report

Thistle were seldom seen in attack the first half as Morton did most of the pressing with wind advantage. They had 2 goals disallowed for off-side. In the second half Thistle took an early lead through Walker but Morton scored from a penalty after a breakaway then Massie scored after a scramble.

Stats Watch

● 31-year-old Jock Gillespie makes his Thistle debut.

● David C. Walker scores his first goal for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 5 consecutive competitive home wins; 25th Jan 1902 to date. (Longest run since: 8 wins; 31st Aug 1901 to 21st Dec 1901. Club-record: 11 wins; 26th Aug 1899 to 3rd Feb 1900.)

● 5 consecutive League wins; 18th Jan 1902 to date. (Longest run since: 5 wins; 28th Oct 1899 to 9th Dec 1899. Club-record: 9 wins; 23rd Jan 1897 to 4th Sep 1897.)

● 7 competitive games without defeat, 18th Jan 1902 to date. (Longest run since: 8 games, 28th Oct 1899 to 30th Dec 1899. Club-record: 10 games, 16th Jan 1897 to 4th Sep 1897.)

● 7 consecutive competitive wins, 18th Jan 1902 to date. (Longest run since: 7 wins, 28th Oct 1899 to 23rd Dec 1899. Club-record: 9 wins, 23rd Jan 1897 to 4th Sep 1897.)

● 14 consecutive competitive home games in which Thistle have scored; 31st Aug 1901 to date. (Longest run since: 20 games; 29th Apr 1899 to 15th Sep 1900. Club-record: 22 games; 23rd Nov 1895 to 4th Sep 1897.)

● 14 consecutive home League games in which Thistle have scored; 22nd Dec 1900 to date. (Longest run since the club-record: 21 games; 23rd Nov 1895 to 6th Nov 1897.)

● 27 consecutive competitive appearances for Robert Campbell, 17th Aug 1901 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since the club-record: Tom Harvey - 46 games, 8th Sep 1900 to 16th Nov 1901.)

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