8th Oct 1949 Raith Rovers 1 Partick Thistle 3 (SFL Division A - game 4)

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Match Information

			Bert Herdman		Davie Meiklejohn			48y, 9m, 26d
					Willie Hewitt; Jack Peat; Andrew Wilson
					Jackie Husband; Willie Crawford; Norrie McCredie
Joe McLaughlin (1-1, 39 mins)					Jimmy Davidson (1-0, 3 mins); Jimmy Walker (2-1, 71 mins); Andrew Wilson (3-1, 76 mins)
			Doug Westland		Tommy Ledgerwood			26y, 7m, 15d
			Malcolm McLure		Jimmy McGowan			33y, 3m, 28d
			Willie McNaught		Bobby Gibb			27y, 8m, 3d
			Andy Young		Jimmy Davidson			23y, 11m, 0d
			Harry Colville		Adam Forsyth			28y, 9m, 29d
			Ernie Till		Willie Hewitt			29y, 0m, 9d
			Bobby Smith		Johnny MacKenzie			24y, 1m, 4d
			Johnny Maule		Bobby Howitt			20y, 2m, 23d
			Hugh Goldie		Jack Peat
			Joe McLaughlin		Andrew Wilson
			Willie Penman		Jimmy Walker			24y, 1m, 8d
								26y, 5m, 3d

Match Report

TTA report

Davidson scored from a corner early on after Rovers lost a player to injury. The 10 men fought on, hit the bar then equalised (39). Carrying numerous injuries to their players in the second half Rovers eventually faded and goals from Walker (71) and Wilson (76) earned the win. Thistle took the points, Rovers took the credit.

Stats Watch

● Jack Peat plays his one and only game for Thistle.

● Andrew Wilson scores his last goal for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 20 consecutive competitive appearances for Johnny MacKenzie, 9th Apr 1949 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Willie Hewitt - 22 games, 5th Mar 1949 to 24th Sep 1949. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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