9th Sep 1922 Partick Thistle 2 Ayr United 1 (SFL First Division - game 3)

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Match Information

47y			George Easton		James MacDonald
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James McKechnie (1-0, 10 mins); Dan Templeton (2-1, 35 mins)					William Quin (1-1, 25 mins)
32y, 8m, 6d			Jock Wilkinson		George Nisbet
22y, 7m, 19d			Denis O'Hare		John Smith
39y, 6m, 22d			Willie Bulloch		Philip McCloy
21y, 0m, 18d			Matt Wilson		James Hogg
29y, 2m, 12d			Tom Crichton		William Gibson
29y, 5m, 21d			Joe Harris		John Low
23y, 4m, 25d			James McKechnie		Thomas Kilpatrick
22y, 10m, 13d			Johnny Ballantyne		Archie Muir
25y, 4m, 25d			Alex Lambie		William Quin
24y, 11m, 24d			Dan Templeton		Donald Slade
23y, 6m, 17d			Willie Salisbury		James McLean
26y, 9m, 17d

Match Report

TTA report

Showing 6 changes, Thistle were not great - just good enough. There was little between the teams but their forwards were better. McKechnie gave them the lead (10) but Ayr levelled (25) before a fine individual effort by Templeton resulted in what proved to be the winning goal (35). Defences prevailed after half-time.

Stats Watch

● 22-year-old Denis O'Hare makes his Thistle debut.

● James McKechnie scores his only goal for Thistle.

● Dan Templeton scores his last goal for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 10 consecutive competitive appearances for Willie Salisbury, 8th Apr 1922 to date. (Longest run since: Jimmy McColl - 43 games, 8th Oct 1921 to 2nd Sep 1921. Club-record: Jock McTavish - 61 games, 15th Nov 1913 to 6th Feb 1915.)

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