26th Feb 1944 Third Lanark 0 Partick Thistle 3 (Southern League - game 29)

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Match Information

			George McMillan		Donald Turner			63y, 0m, 26d
					Jackie Husband; John Hammill
					Joseph Liddell; Willie Sharp
					John Hammill (1-0, 26 mins); Alex Gourlay (2-0, 44 mins); Bill Shankly (3-0, 73 mins)
			John McBride		Bobby Henderson			26y, 4m, 22d
			Matt Balunas		Jackie Husband			25y, 8m, 29d
			John Kelly		Peter Curran
			Jimmy Blair		Bill Shankly			30y, 5m, 24d
			Edward Currie		Bobby Parker			20y, 0m, 10d
			Harry Mooney		John Hammill			20y, 1m, 18d
			William Hunter		Alex Glover			21y, 11m, 29d
			Newman		Alex Gourlay			24y, 6m, 6d
			George Henderson		Maurice Candlin			22y, 3m, 15d
			Andrew McMurray		James Colgan			19y, 5m, 30d
			Newman		Alex Hope
								23y, 5m, 14d

notes

ET lists Hope as “Junior”.

Match Report

TTA report

Thistle had a makeshift side with a number of players playing out of position. A win against bottom of the table Third Lanark, but it was a poor game. The goals came from Hammill (header from a corner, 26), Gourlay (nodded in a Hammill cross, 44) and Shankly (20-yard free-kick, 73).

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Evening Times, 26th February, 1944

Stats Watch

● Alex Hope plays his last game for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 70 consecutive competitive appearances for Bobby Henderson, 22nd Aug 1942 to date. (Longest run since: Bobby Henderson - 70 games, 9th Dec 1939 to 16th Aug 1941. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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