3rd Jan 1927 Partick Thistle 1 Rangers 4 (SFL First Division - game 22)

matches:1926-27: ← 23game 2425 →

Match Information

51/52y			George Easton		Bill Struth
Jimmy Richmond; John Lindsay
Bobby Neil; Jimmy McDougall
Jimmy Richmond (3-1, 82 mins)					George McMillan (1-0, 7 mins); George McMillan (2-0, 10 mins); Jimmy Marshall (3-0, 60 mins); Andy Cunningham (4-1, 86 mins)
21y, 1m, 5d			Johnny Jackson		Tom Hamilton
26y, 11m, 13d			Denis O'Hare		Dougie Gray
21y, 1m, 0d			Stewart Calderwood		Billy McCandless
23y, 0m, 22d			Jimmy Richmond		David Meiklejohn
25y, 6m, 29d			Jimmy Gibson		Hugh Shaw
19y, 5m, 6d			Eddie McLeod		Tully Craig
24y, 4m, 19d			Davie Ness		Sandy Archibald
26y, 0m, 23d			John Lindsay		George McMillan
28y, 9m, 25d			Sandy Hair		Jimmy Marshall
24y, 1m, 24d			Bobby Grove		Andy Cunningham
23y, 3m, 9d			John Torbet		Alan Morton
23y, 11m, 27d

Match Report

TTA report

40,000 saw a fine display by Rangers. Thistle had no answer as they raced to a 2-goal lead early on which was increased on the hour mark. Richmond put a slightly better complexion on the scoreline but it ended 4-1. Thistle competed just as well up till the final 3rd but the forwards were 2nd best.

Stats Watch

● Jimmy Richmond scores his first goal for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 25 consecutive competitive appearances for Sandy Hair, 1st May 1926 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Jimmy Gibson - 33 games, 19th Sep 1925 to 3rd Apr 1926. Club-record: Jock McTavish - 61 games, 15th Nov 1913 to 6th Feb 1915.)

Stats Watch adheres to our stated definitions of League, League Max, Major Competitive, Competitive or All Games. Where there is no written qualification, you should presume that the Stat in question is compiled from the All Games criteria.

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