19th Nov 1938 Hibernian 1 Partick Thistle 2 (SFL First Division - game 17)

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Match Information

			Willie McCartney		Donald Turner			57y, 9m, 19d
					Charlie Busby
					David Linton
Thomas McIntyre (0-1, 1st half)					John Wallace (1-1, 40 mins); Peter McKennan (2-1, 46 mins)
			Jimmy Kerr		Bobby Johnstone			27y, 0m, 13d
			David Logan		Charles McGregor
			former Jag Alex Prior		Jimmy Stewart
			Bobby Fraser		Alex Elliott			33y, 10m, 9d
			James Miller		James Ewing
			William Rice		Eddie McLeod			31y, 3m, 22d
			Thomas McIntyre		Alex McSpadyen			23y, 11m, 0d
			James McLean		Peter McKennan			20y, 4m, 3d
			Arthur Milne		John Wallace			22y, 2m, 16d
			Sammy Kean		James Douglas
			Bobby Nutley		Charlie Busby			22y, 11m, 13d
								25y, 11m, 11d

Match Report

TTA report

A fine match in dreadful conditions. McKennan (even with 2 men on him all the time) made the difference up front. Thistle trailed 1-0 before Wallace equalised (40) from a McKennan pass. McKennan himself scored the winner (46) and Thistle held out comfortably. They moved up to 4th.

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Edinburgh Evening News, 19th November, 1938

Sunday Mail, 20th November, 1938

Stats Watch

ongoing sequences:

● 21 away games without a clean-sheet in the League; 23rd Oct 1937 to date. (Longest run since: 26 games; 20th Mar 1935 to 29th Aug 1936. Club-record: 40 games; 1st Feb 1908 to 17th Sep 1910.)

● 25 competitive away games without a clean-sheet; 23rd Oct 1937 to date. (Longest run since: 27 games; 20th Mar 1935 to 6th May 1936. Club-record: 90 games; 31st Oct 1885 to 23rd Jan 1897.)

● 47 consecutive competitive appearances for John Wallace, 20th Nov 1937 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Bobby Johnstone - 55 games, 2nd May 1936 to 1st Sep 1937. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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