31st Dec 1932 Partick Thistle 2 St Johnstone 2 (SFL First Division - game 21)

matches:1932-33: ← 22game 2324 →

Match Information

51y, 11m, 0d			Donald Turner		Tommy Muirhead
Stewart Calderwood
William Docherty
Johnny Ballantyne (1-0, 4 mins); Davie Ness (2-0, 75 mins)					George Fulton (2-1, 77 mins); George Mason (2-2, 81 mins)
27y, 1m, 2d			Johnny Jackson		Sandy McLaren
27y, 0m, 28d			Stewart Calderwood		John Welsh
19y, 6m, 26d			George Cummings		William Clark
27y, 11m, 21d			Alex Elliott		George Mason
			James McAllister		Robert Ireland
25y, 5m, 3d			Eddie McLeod		Harry Ferguson
30y, 4m, 16d			Davie Ness		Harry Ritchie
			Lachlan MacMillan		Percy Dickie
28y, 2m, 11d			George Boardman		George Fulton
33y, 2m, 4d			Johnny Ballantyne		John Priestley
29y, 3m, 6d			John Torbet		Harry Nicolson
27y, 6m, 28d

Match Report

TTA report

But for bad luck it might have been 13 straight wins. Ballantyne (hooked shot, 4) and Ness (pounced on a spilled save, 55) made it 2-0 but McMillan was injured in the first half and limped badly for the rest of the game. Torbet was also injured after half-time. Effectively down to 9 men, 6th placed Saints scored 77 and 81.

Stats Watch

● The crowd of 14,000 stands today as the record for any Thistle vs. St Johnstone match.

ongoing sequences:

● 8 home League games without defeat; 8th Oct 1932 to date. (Longest run since: 12 games; 26th Sep 1931 to 2nd Apr 1932. Club-record: 23 games; 27th Aug 1910 to 14th Oct 1911.)

● 9 competitive home games without defeat; 26th Sep 1932 to date. (Longest run since: 13 games; 26th Sep 1931 to 2nd Apr 1932. Club-record: 15 games; 24th Sep 1910 to 4th Feb 1911.)

● 11 competitive games without defeat, 22nd Oct 1932 to date. (A new club-record.)

● 13 League games without defeat, 1st Oct 1932 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 14 consecutive competitive home games in which Thistle have scored; 3rd May 1932 to date. (Longest run since: 16 games; 15th Mar 1930 to 6th Dec 1930. Club-record: 25 games; 9th Apr 1928 to 24th Apr 1929.)

● 14 consecutive League games in which Thistle have scored; 24th Sep 1932 to date. (Longest run since: 15 games; 11th Apr 1931 to 19th Sep 1931. Club-record: 28 games; 11th Jan 1896 to 4th Sep 1897.)

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

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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