18th Feb 1933 Celtic 2 Partick Thistle 1 (Scottish Cup 3rd Round)

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Match Information

			Willie Maley		Donald Turner			52y, 0m, 18d
					Bob Donnelly; Alex Craigie; Johnny Ballantyne
					Willie Miller; George Wyllie; Tom Dickson
Jimmy McGrory (1-1, 53 mins); Robert Thomson (1-2, 80 mins)					John Torbet (1-0, 8 mins)
			John Wallace		Johnny Jackson			27y, 2m, 20d
			Bobby Hogg		Stewart Calderwood			27y, 2m, 15d
			Peter McGonagle		George Cummings			19y, 8m, 13d
			Peter Wilson		Alex Elliott			28y, 1m, 8d
			Jimmy McStay		Bob Donnelly			24y, 5m, 9d
			Willie Hughes		Eddie McLeod			25y, 6m, 21d
			Robert Thomson		Davie Ness			30y, 6m, 3d
			Alec Thomson		Lachlan MacMillan
			Jimmy McGrory		Alex Craigie			25y, 8m, 20d
			Charlie Napier		Johnny Ballantyne			33y, 3m, 22d
			Hugh O'Donnell		John Torbet			29y, 4m, 24d
								27y, 1m, 12d

Match Report

TTA report

Torbet tapped in after the Celtic keeper failed to hold a cross (8) then Craigie missed an open goal. Celtic equalised (53) and with Ballantyne, McMillan and Torbet all limping, 8 fit men held on (and even missed a few chances) until a shot hit both posts and was deemed to have gone in (80).

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Glasgow Herald, 20th February, 1933

Stats Watch

OUSTED BY CUP WINNERS

● 25-year-old Alex Craigie makes his Thistle debut.

● Thistle are knocked out of the Scottish Cup by the eventual winners for the sixth time.

ongoing sequences:

● 6 competitive away games without a win; 2nd Jan 1933 to date. (Longest run since: 7 games; 8th Feb 1930 to 16th Aug 1930. Club-record: 25 games; 20th Apr 1908 to 28th Aug 1909.)

● 308 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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