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33y	George Easton	Ned Tarbat

Robert Lyle; Herbert MacPherson
Harry Wilson; John Callander

		John McFie (0-1, 1st half); Robert Ferguson (0-2, 1st half); John McFie (2nd half); John McFie (2nd half); Robert Ferguson (2nd half); John Cross (2nd half); James Richardson (2nd half)


20y, 8m, 2d	Lee Massey	Jimmy Brownlie former Jag
30y, 2m, 18d	Archie McKenzie	Thomas Sloan
24y, 9m, 7d	Edward H. Riddell	William McIntosh
35y, 7m, 10d	Neilly Gibson	Thomas Fairfoull
20y, 1m, 7d	Robert Lyle	James Richardson
26y, 6m, 28d	Bill Gray	John Dickson
21y, 7m, 22d	Tom Ballantyne	Andrew Brady
	Alex McGregor	James Johnston
19y, 11m, 13d	Fred Robertson	Robert Ferguson
20y, 3m, 6d	Herbert MacPherson	John McFie
	Thomas Robertson	John Cross

24y, 5m, 3d

	Teamlines per GH, OH concurs.
	Played at Celtic Park. Verified GH which clearly talks about this being Thistle's home game.
	1500 (OH); 1000 (JL); 1000 (SC); 1500 (GH) £30 (GH)

● For the seventh time in the club's history, Thistle's designated home fixture is not played on their own ground. Whilst their new home at Firhill is being made ready this one was played at Celtic Park.

● Thistle's record margin of defeat against Third Lanark, which stands to this day.

● The 7 goal losing margin matches the club-record for a home game, which was set on 07-Nov-1891.

● The 7 goal losing margin matches the club-record for a competitive home game, which was set on 07-Nov-1891.

● The 7 goal losing margin sets a new club-record for a home League game.

ongoing sequences:

● 4 consecutive competitive defeats, 19th Sep 1908 to date. (Longest run since: 4 defeats, 2nd May 1908 to 29th Aug 1908. Club-record: 14 defeats, 3rd Jan 1898 to 15th Oct 1898.)

● 7 home League games without a win; 25th Apr 1908 to date. (Longest run since / now a joint club-record with: 7 games; 18th Jan 1908 to 4th Apr 1908, 13th Apr 1907 to 16th Nov 1907 & 3rd Sep 1898 to 17th Dec 1898.)

● 8 competitive games without a home win; 25th Apr 1908 to date. (Longest run since / now a joint club-record with: 8 games; 13th Apr 1907 to 16th Nov 1907 & 26th Mar 1898 to 17th Dec 1898.)

● 10 League games without a win; 20th Apr 1908 to date. (Longest run since the club-record: 11 games; 3rd Jan 1898 to 15th Oct 1898.)

● 13 competitive games without a win, 20th Apr 1908 to date. (Longest run since the club-record: 14 games, 3rd Jan 1898 to 15th Oct 1898.)

● 25 consecutive competitive appearances for Bill Gray, 25th Jan 1908 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Archie McKenzie - 35 games, 24th Apr 1907 to 28th Mar 1908. Club-record: Willie Howden - 48 games, 25th Mar 1905 to 16th Apr 1906.)

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