14th Dec 1935 Motherwell 5 Partick Thistle 3 (SFL First Division - game 21)

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Match Information

			John Hunter		Donald Turner			54y, 10m, 13d
					Tommy Boyce; Alex Stevenson
					Bobby Johnstone; Stewart Calderwood
George Stevenson (0-1, 11 mins); Duncan Ogilvie (0-2, 14 mins); Thomas Wyllie (2-3, 65 mins); Bobby Ferrier (2-4, 75 mins); Bobby Ferrier (2-5, 84 mins)					Robert Regan (1-2, 30 mins); Horace Woolley (2-2, 48 mins); George Wyllie (3-5, 87 mins)
			Allan McClory		Tommy Boyce			30y, 3m, 21d
			Willie Grant		Alex Stevenson
			Ben Ellis		Ian Johnston			22y, 1m, 28d
			Hugh Wales		Alex Elliott			30y, 11m, 4d
			Johnny Blair		George Sutherland			21y, 2m, 9d
			Tommy McKenzie		Charlie Busby			20y, 0m, 8d
			Duncan Ogilvie		Robert Regan			20y, 3m, 23d
			Hutton Bremner		John Wyllie
			Thomas Wyllie		George Wyllie			22y, 10m, 17d
			George Stevenson		Horace Woolley			23y, 6m, 15d
			former Jag Bobby Ferrier		Peter Bain			26y, 4m, 6d
								24y, 2m, 8d

Match Report

TTA report

Thistle's makeshift defence was their undoing. Trailing to goals (11 and 14), Regan scored (30) then Wooley equalised (48) with a spectacular drive but 3 more goals (65, 75 and 84) followed before Wyllie (G) scored (85). Wyllie (J) headed the ball in (90) but the ref blew for time.

Stats Watch

● 30-year-old Tommy Boyce makes his Thistle debut.

● Horace Woolley scores his first goal for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 12 competitive away games without a win; 10th Aug 1935 to date. (Longest run since: 19 games; 5th Apr 1919 to 20th Mar 1920. Club-record: 25 games; 20th Apr 1908 to 28th Aug 1909.)

● 15 away games without a clean-sheet in the League; 20th Mar 1935 to date. (Longest run since: 15 games; 28th Apr 1934 to 9th Mar 1935. Club-record: 40 games; 1st Feb 1908 to 17th Sep 1910.)

● 15 away League games without a win; 20th Mar 1935 to date. (Longest run since: 18 games; 5th Apr 1919 to 20th Mar 1920. Club-record: 22 games; 20th Apr 1908 to 27th Sep 1909.)

● 17 competitive away games without a clean-sheet; 20th Mar 1935 to date. (Longest run since: 17 games; 28th Apr 1934 to 9th Mar 1935. Club-record: 90 games; 31st Oct 1885 to 23rd Jan 1897.)

● 17 consecutive competitive appearances for George Wyllie, 4th Sep 1935 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Stewart Calderwood - 66 games, 11th Aug 1934 to 7th Dec 1935. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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