9th Oct 1943 Celtic 4 Partick Thistle 5 (Southern League - game 8)

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Match Information

			Jimmy McStay		Donald Turner			62y, 8m, 8d
					Jack Howe; Alex McSpadyen; James Anderson
					Maurice Candlin; Alex Glover; Duncan Colquhoun
Jackie Gallacher (2-1, 14 mins); Jimmy Delaney (2-2, 37 mins); Joe McLaughlin (3-3, 64 mins); Johnny Paton (5-4, 77 mins)					John Hammill (1-0, 3 mins); James Anderson (2-0, 6 mins); Willie Newall (3-2, 62 mins); Willie Newall (4-3, 70 mins); James Anderson (5-3, 73 mins)
			Willie Miller		Bobby Henderson			26y, 0m, 5d
			Bobby Hogg		Jimmy McGowan			27y, 3m, 29d
			Pat McDonald		Peter Curran
			Malky MacDonald		Bill Shankly			30y, 1m, 7d
			Joe McLaughlin		Bobby Parker			19y, 7m, 23d
			Jimmy Mallan		Jack Howe			28y, 0m, 2d
			Jimmy Delaney		Alex McSpadyen			28y, 9m, 20d
			Charlie McGinlay		John Hammill			19y, 9m, 1d
			Jackie Gallacher		Willie Newall			22y, 11m, 14d
			Gerry McAloon		John Leitch
			Johnny Paton		James Anderson
								25y, 3m, 28d

Match Report

TTA report

2-up in 6 minutes through Hammill and Anderson, Thistle were pegged back to 2-2 at half-time. Newall scored from 25 yards (62), Celtic made it 3-3 then Newall scored again (70) from the same distance but with his other foot. Anderson made it 5-3 (73) and although Celtic scored (77), Thistle held on.

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Evening Times, 9th October, 1943

Stats Watch

ongoing sequences:

● 49 consecutive competitive appearances for Bobby Henderson, 22nd Aug 1942 to date. (Longest run since: Peter Curran - 53 games, 10th Aug 1940 to 4th Oct 1941. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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