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matches:1908-09: ← 36game 3738 →

34y	George Easton	Dan McMichael

Harry Wilson; Sam Kennedy
Bill Gray; Frank Branscombe

Herbert MacPherson (1-5, 48 mins)		Henry Gildea (0-1, 10 mins); Henry Gildea (0-2, 1st half); Patrick Callaghan (0-3, 1st half); John O'Hara (0-4, 1st half); Henry Gildea (0-5, pen 44 mins)


21y, 2m, 10d	Lee Massey	William Allan
	Tom Murray	Jimmy Main
30y, 8m, 26d	Archie McKenzie	Sam Allan
	Harry Wilson	John Grieve
20y, 7m, 15d	Robert Lyle	Matthew Paterson
23y, 6m, 17d	Archie Low	William Duguid
22y, 1m, 30d	Tom Ballantyne	John O'Hara
	Alex McGregor	Richard Harker
28y, 0m, 2d	Sam Kennedy	Henry Gildea
20y, 9m, 14d	Herbert MacPherson	Patrick Callaghan
	Fred Robertson	William Smith

23y, 10m, 11d

	Teamlines per GH, OH concurs.
	Played at Easter Road. Verified GH.
	2000 (OH); 2000 (JL); 2000 (SC); 2000 (GH) £40 (GH)

● Herbert MacPherson scores his only goal for Thistle.

● 21-year-old Lee Massey plays his last game for Thistle.

● For the nineteenth 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 Easter Road.

ongoing sequences:

● 8 consecutive competitive defeats, 27th Feb 1909 to date. (Longest run since the club-record: 14 defeats, 3rd Jan 1898 to 15th Oct 1898.)

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

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

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

● 9 consecutive home League defeats; 5th Dec 1908 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 9 home League games without a win; 5th Dec 1908 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

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

● 19 home games without a clean-sheet in the League; 25th Apr 1908 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

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

● 20 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.)

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

● 23 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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