8th Apr 1909 Partick Thistle 1 Queen's Park 2 (SFL First Division - game 31)

matches:1908-09: ← 35game 3637 →

Match Information

34y			George Easton		Committee
Alex McGregor
Harry Wilson
Frank Branscombe (1-1, 1st half)					Robert Anderson (0-1, 15 mins); Harry Paul (1-2, 1st half)
21y, 2m, 8d			Lee Massey		James Balfour
			Tom Murray		James Thomson
30y, 8m, 24d			Archie McKenzie		Andrew Richmond
27y, 1m, 3d			Bill Gray		John Riley
20y, 7m, 13d			Robert Lyle		William MacAndrew
23y, 6m, 15d			Archie Low		Robert Anderson
22y, 1m, 28d			Tom Ballantyne		John McLean
			Alex McGregor		John Main
19y, 11m, 2d			Frank Branscombe		Harry Paul
20y, 9m, 12d			Herbert MacPherson		James Bowie
20y, 5m, 19d			Fred Robertson		Charles Risk
22y, 11m, 9d

notes

SC says it was an afternoon game, GH says it was an evening kick-off. FFS!

Match Report

TTA report

On a beautiful evening Queens scored (15) but with Thistle's forwards playing some fine football, they got an equaliser through Branscombe. The winner came from a header from 15 yards just before half-time. The second half was even but Thistle couldn't find a leveller.

Stats Watch

● For the eighteenth 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 Hampden Park.

ongoing sequences:

● 7 consecutive competitive defeats, 27th Feb 1909 to date. (Longest run since: 7 defeats, 18th Mar 1899 to 13th May 1899. Club-record: 14 defeats, 3rd Jan 1898 to 15th Oct 1898.)

● 7 consecutive League defeats; 27th Feb 1909 to date. (Longest run since the club-record: 11 defeats; 3rd Jan 1898 to 15th Oct 1898.)

● 8 competitive games without a home win; 5th Dec 1908 to date. (Longest run since / now a joint club-record with: 8 games; 25th Apr 1908 to 3rd Oct 1908, 13th Apr 1907 to 16th Nov 1907 & & 26th Mar 1898 to 17th Dec 1898.)

● 8 consecutive competitive home defeats; 5th Dec 1908 to date. (Longest run since / now a joint club-record with: 8 defeats; 26th Mar 1898 to 17th Dec 1898.)

● 8 consecutive home League defeats; 5th Dec 1908 to date. (A new club-record.)

● 8 home League games without a win; 5th Dec 1908 to date. (A new club-record.)

● 17 League games without a win; 28th Nov 1908 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 18 home games without a clean-sheet in the League; 25th Apr 1908 to date. (A new club-record.)

● 19 competitive games without a win, 28th Nov 1908 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 19 competitive home games without a clean-sheet; 25th Apr 1908 to date. (Longest run since the club-record: 21 games; 26th Aug 1893 to 13th Apr 1895.)

● 34 games without a clean-sheet in the League; 20th Apr 1908 to date. (Longest run since the club-record: 35 games; 19th Aug 1893 to 18th May 1895.)

● 22 consecutive competitive appearances for Robert Lyle, 7th Nov 1908 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Lee Massey - 26 games, 21st Mar 1908 to 28th Nov 1908. Club-record: Willie Howden - 48 games, 25th Mar 1905 to 16th Apr 1906.)

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