29th Apr 1950 Stirling Albion 2 Partick Thistle 1 (SFL Division A - game 30)

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matches:1949-50: ← 42game 4344 →

Match Information

			Tom Fergusson		Davie Meiklejohn			49y, 4m, 17d
					Norrie McCredie; Jimmy Davidson
					Jimmy McGowan; Bobby Gibb
Willie Keith (0-1, 22 mins); Alex Anderson (1-2, 83 mins)					Alex Stott (1-1, 30 mins)
			Alex Little		Bobby Henderson			32y, 6m, 25d
			Joe McKeown		Jackie Husband			31y, 11m, 1d
			Robert Clark		Norrie McCredie			21y, 11m, 12d
			Ian Bain		Jimmy Davidson			24y, 5m, 21d
			Bobby Marshall		Bert Kinnell			27y, 0m, 8d
			Walter Reid		Willie Hewitt			29y, 7m, 0d
			Bobby Walker		Johnny MacKenzie			24y, 7m, 25d
			Robert Bogan		Alex Wright			19y, 4m, 18d
			Jimmy Inglis		Alex Stott			25y, 0m, 10d
			Willie Keith		Willie Sharp			27y, 11m, 4d
			Alex Anderson		Jimmy Walker			24y, 7m, 30d
								26y, 3m, 14d

Match Report

TTA report

On a hard bumpy pitch, heavily sanded down the middle, relegated Albion took the lead when the ball was scrambled home (22) but Stott beat three men and scored “a snorter” (SP) on the half-hour. Thistle pressed but it was Albion who scored when Henderson was beaten at his near post (83).Thistle finished 7th.

Stats Watch

● Thistle make their first-ever visit to Annfield Park.

ongoing sequences:

● 36 consecutive competitive appearances for Jimmy Walker, 10th Sep 1949 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Jimmy McGowan - 40 games, 25th Oct 1947 to 16th Oct 1948. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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