15th May 1905 Partick Thistle 5 Rangers 0 (Glasgow Charity Cup Quarter Final)

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Match Information

30y			George Easton		William Wilton
George Gilchrist; David Melville; John Lawrie; Robert Gray
Archie McKenzie; Harry Wilson; Finlay Brough; James McGregor
John Lawrie (1-0, 20 mins); Sam Kennedy (2-0, 1st half); Sam Kennedy (3-0, 2nd half); Bill Gray (4-0, 2nd half); Bill Gray (5-0, pen 87 mins)
25y, 6m, 4d			Willie Howden		Tom Sinclair
25y, 0m, 0d			Tom Harvey		Alex Fraser
22y, 8m, 20d			George Gilchrist		Robert McEwan
32y, 2m, 22d			Neilly Gibson		George Henderson
22y, 1m, 0d			David Melville		Alec Craig
			David C. Walker		John May
			John Lawrie		Tommy Low
23y, 2m, 10d			Bill Gray		Daniel Steel
24y, 1m, 7d			Sam Kennedy		Robert McColl
29y, 2m, 14d			Robert Gray		Finlay Speedie
24y, 0m, 28d			James Sommen		Alec Smith
25y, 4m, 5d

	Teamlines per GH, OH concurs.
	Played at Meadowside. Verified GH.
	4000 (OH)

Match Report

TTA report

The teams were at full strength. Lawrie scored from 20 yards, Kennedy got number 2 just before h-t and made it 3-0 before Rangers went close twice. Thistle “were all over Rangers” (SC) and Gray (W) scored 2 (an overhead kick and a penalty) for the biggest ever win over Rangers. A pen was missed at 2-0.

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Daily Record, 16th May, 1905

The Scotsman, 16th May, 1905

Stats Watch

● John Lawrie scores his first goal for Thistle.

● Thistle win a third consecutive competitive game versus Rangers, the H2H joint-record which stands today. (04.03.1905 to 15.05.1905; 26.09.1914 to 05.04.1915; 13.10.1934 to 06.05.1935; 20.09.1950 to 06.01.1951)

● Thistle's record margin of victory over Rangers, which stands to this day.

ongoing sequences:

● 6 consecutive away League defeats; 24th Dec 1904 to date. (Longest run since the club-record: 9 defeats; 4th Dec 1897 to 15th Oct 1898.)

● 7 away League games without a win; 17th Dec 1904 to date. (Longest run since the club-record: 11 games; 3rd Oct 1903 to 3rd Sep 1904.)

● 12 consecutive competitive appearances for James Sommen, 25th Feb 1905 to date. (Longest run since: David C. Walker - 12 games, 7th Jan 1905 to 1st Apr 1905. Club-record: Tom Harvey - 46 games, 8th Sep 1900 to 16th Nov 1901.)

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