29th Oct 1932 Motherwell 1 Partick Thistle 2 (SFL First Division - game 12)

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Match Information

			John Hunter		Donald Turner			51y, 8m, 28d
					no changes
					no changes
Bobby Ferrier (2-1, 85 mins)					Johnny Ballantyne (1-0, 60 mins); Davie Ness (2-0, 65 mins)
			Allan McClory		Johnny Jackson			26y, 11m, 0d
			Willie Dowall		Stewart Calderwood			26y, 10m, 26d
			Ben Ellis		George Cummings			19y, 4m, 24d
			Hugh Wales		Bobby Grove			29y, 11m, 19d
			Johnny Blair		James McAllister
			Willie Telfer		Eddie McLeod			25y, 3m, 1d
			Duncan Ogilvie		Davie Ness			30y, 2m, 14d
			future Jag John McMenemy		Lachlan MacMillan
			William McFadyen		George Boardman			28y, 0m, 9d
			William Moffat		Johnny Ballantyne			33y, 0m, 2d
			former Jag Bobby Ferrier		John Torbet			29y, 1m, 4d
								27y, 7m, 22d

Match Report

TTA report

After coping with a strong wind in the first half against Motherwell (66 home league and cup matches unbeaten since Sep 1929), Ballantyne capped a sweeping attack (61) and Ness whipped in a loose ball (65). Grove broke his leg trying to prevent Motherwell's late goal (85). He never played again.

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Edinburgh Evening News, 29th October, 1932

Glasgow Herald, 31st October, 1932

Dundee Courier, 31st October, 1932

Dundee Courier, 31st October, 1932

Stats Watch

● 29-year-old Bobby Grove plays his last game for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 4 consecutive League wins; 1st Oct 1932 to date. (Longest run since: 4 wins; 9th Jan 1932 to 13th Feb 1932. Club-record: 9 wins; 23rd Jan 1897 to 4th Sep 1897.)

● 16 away games without a clean-sheet in the League; 14th Nov 1931 to date. (Longest run since: 22 games; 17th Jan 1925 to 13th Feb 1926. Club-record: 40 games; 1st Feb 1908 to 17th Sep 1910.)

● 288 consecutive competitive appearances for Johnny Jackson, 28th Aug 1926 to date, a new personal best. (An extension of the club-record.)

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