2nd Jan 1923 Partick Thistle 0 Rangers 1 (SFL First Division - game 22)

matches:1922-23: ← 25game 2627 →

Match Information

47/48y			George Easton		Bill Struth
no changes
no changes
					Sandy Archibald (0-1, 87 mins)
24y, 1m, 5d			Albert Ferguson		Willie Robb
29y, 6m, 5d			Tom Crichton		Thomas Reid
39y, 10m, 15d			Willie Bulloch		Billy McCandless
29y, 9m, 14d			Joe Harris		David Meiklejohn
21y, 4m, 11d			Matt Wilson		Arthur Dixon
21y, 6m, 28d			Jimmy Gibson		John Nicholson
25y, 6m, 6d			John Blair		Sandy Archibald
24y, 8m, 19d			Jimmy Kinloch		Tommy Muirhead
25y, 11m, 16d			Bob McFarlane		Carl Hansson
23y, 2m, 6d			Johnny Ballantyne		Andy Cunningham
23y, 10m, 10d			Willie Salisbury		Alan Morton
26y, 3m, 23d

Match Report

TTA report

Around 36,000 saw Rangers win to stay top. “Leaders hard pressed. The game was wonderfully fast and interest was maintained to the end” (SC). Thistle won the plaudits for their defensive display but a goal from a corner (87) proved decisive. Ferguson, Bulloch and Crichton were outstanding.

Stats Watch

● Thistle are back in League action after 1 day, which stands today as the joint club-record for the shortest gap between League games.

● Thistle are back in home action after 1 day, which stands today as the joint club-record for the shortest gap between home games.

● Thistle are back in competitive home action after 1 day, which stands today as the joint club-record for the shortest gap between competitive home games.

● Thistle are back in home League action after 1 day, which stands today as the joint club-record for the shortest gap between home League games.

ongoing sequences:

● 29 consecutive competitive appearances for Willie Salisbury, 8th Apr 1922 to date, a new personal best. (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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