30th Nov 1940 Partick Thistle 0 Hamilton Academical 0 (Southern League - game 16)

matches:1940-41: ← 16game 1718 →

Match Information

59y, 9m, 30d			Donald Turner		Willie McAndrew
Andrew Rhodie; Jackie Husband; Sammy Picken
Jackie Cox; George Sutherland; Austin Collier
23y, 1m, 26d			Bobby Henderson		James Morgan
27y, 9m, 27d			Andrew Rhodie		Bobby Wallace
			Peter Curran		Jimmy McGurk
22y, 6m, 2d			Jackie Husband		Gilbert McKenzie
24y, 11m, 24d			Charlie Busby		John Whiteford
31y, 8m, 27d			Charles Rodger		William Hughes
25y, 11m, 11d			Alex McSpadyen		James Park
20y, 6m, 17d			Sammy Picken		John Cassidy
21y, 2m, 24d			Alex Younger		David Wilson
18y, 6m, 5d			Willie Sharp		Daniel Dawson
20y, 10m, 22d			Willie Peat		Danny McKerrell
23y, 8m, 25d

notes

Alex Younger played under the psuedonym of “Smith”.

Match Report

TTA report

Hamilton had the lion's share of the match but their finishing was woeful. They missed 3 great chances and Henderson in goal was in inspired form. Thistle only showed spasmodically and might even have snatched a win had the forwards been better.

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Evening Times, 26th November, 1940

Stats Watch

ongoing sequences:

● 4 consecutive competitive games in which Thistle have failed to score; 9th Nov 1940 to date. (Longest run since: 4 games; 19th Mar 1921 to 30th Mar 1921. Club-record: 6 games; 8th Jan 1921 to 8th Feb 1921.)

● 6 competitive games without a win, 19th Oct 1940 to date. (Longest run since: 6 games, 6th Jan 1940 to 9th Mar 1940. Club-record: 26 games, 28th Nov 1908 to 28th Aug 1909.)

● 7 competitive home games without defeat; 10th Aug 1940 to date. (Longest run since: 9 games; 27th Sep 1937 to 26th Jan 1938. Club-record: 16 games; 14th Sep 1935 to 11th Apr 1936.)

● 43 consecutive competitive appearances for Bobby Henderson, 9th Dec 1939 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Sammy Picken - 50 games, 3rd May 1939 to 16th Nov 1940. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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