27th Aug 1938 Partick Thistle 3 Heart of Midlothian 1 (SFL First Division - game 4)

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Match Information

57y, 6m, 27d			Donald Turner		Frank Moss
Eddie McLeod; Bill McCrindle; David Linton
Charlie Busby; James Williamson; Sammy Picken
Bill McCrindle (1-0, 15 mins); Bill McCrindle (2-0, 20 mins); John Wallace (3-1, 77 mins)					Andy Black (2-1, 70 mins)
26y, 9m, 21d			Bobby Johnstone		William Waugh
			Peter Curran		Andy Anderson
			Jimmy Stewart		Duncan McClure
33y, 7m, 17d			Alex Elliott		George Robson
23y, 10m, 22d			George Sutherland		Jimmy Dykes
31y, 0m, 30d			Eddie McLeod		Archie Miller
23y, 8m, 8d			Alex McSpadyen		Arthur Biggs
20y, 1m, 11d			Peter McKennan		Tommy Walker
21y, 11m, 24d			John Wallace		Alex Rennie
23y, 3m, 7d			Bill McCrindle		Andy Black
26y, 1m, 19d			David Linton		Freddie Warren
25y, 7m, 14d

Match Report

TTA report

2 excellent goals by McCrindle from passes from the right wing (15 and 20) put Thistle well on top. Yet again McKennan and McSpadyen were in great form. Hearts fired a pen wide before half-time. The second half saw them pile on the pressure and they scored (70) but a breakaway set up Wallace (77).

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Sunday Mail, 28th August, 1938

Stats Watch

● Bill McCrindle scores his first goal for Thistle, adding a second for good measure.

ongoing sequences:

● 14 competitive games without a clean-sheet; 2nd Apr 1938 to date. (Longest run since: 16 games; 6th Feb 1937 to 14th Aug 1937. Club-record: 45 games; 27th May 1893 to 18th May 1895.)

● 18 consecutive home League games in which Thistle have scored; 18th Sep 1937 to date. (Longest run since: 20 games; 20th Oct 1934 to 26th Oct 1935. Club-record: 26 games; 11th Nov 1911 to 29th Mar 1913.)

● 20 consecutive competitive home games in which Thistle have scored; 2nd Oct 1937 to date. (Longest run since: 23 games; 20th Oct 1934 to 26th Oct 1935. Club-record: 25 games; 9th Apr 1928 to 24th Apr 1929.)

● 33 consecutive competitive appearances for John Wallace, 20th Nov 1937 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Bobby Johnstone - 34 games, 11th Sep 1937 to 12th Apr 1938. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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