15th Mar 1952 Airdrieonians 2 Partick Thistle 2 (SFL Division A - game 28)

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Match Information

			Willie Fotheringham		Davie Meiklejohn			51y, 3m, 3d
					Bert Thomson; Johnny MacKenzie; Jimmy Walker
					Peter Collins; Bert Kinnell; David Millar
Guy Lennox (0-1, 12 mins); Jimmy Welsh (0-2, 59 mins)					Alex Stott (1-2, 78 mins); Alex Stott (2-2, 83 mins)
			Willie Fraser		Tommy Ledgerwood			29y, 0m, 21d
			Tom Brown		Jimmy McGowan			35y, 9m, 5d
			Jimmy Murray		Norrie McCredie			23y, 9m, 27d
			Benny Cairns		Bert Thomson			23y, 0m, 26d
			Jim Rodger		Willie Crawford
			Dave Shankland		Davie Mathers			20y, 4m, 19d
			Willie Brown		Johnny MacKenzie			26y, 6m, 11d
			Ian McMillan		Torry Gillick			35y, 9m, 25d
			Guy Lennox		Alex Stott			26y, 10m, 25d
			Jimmy Welsh		Willie Sharp			29y, 9m, 19d
			Willie McCulloch		Jimmy Walker			26y, 6m, 14d
								27y, 9m, 8d

Match Report

TTA report

Airdrie had the better start, hit the post, scored with a header (12) then grazed the bar. Walker went close but it was mainly Airdrie and they scored again (59). Thistle fought on and Stott headed in (78). The fight-back continued and he scored again (85) to earn a well-fought point. Up to 7th.

Stats Watch

● 35-year-old Torry Gillick plays his last game for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 18 consecutive League games in which Thistle have scored; 24th Nov 1951 to date. (Longest run since: 18 games; 25th Feb 1950 to 18th Nov 1950. Club-record: 28 games; 11th Jan 1896 to 4th Sep 1897.)

● 29 consecutive competitive appearances for Willie Sharp, 8th Sep 1951 to date. (Longest run since: Bobby Gibb - 61 games, 12th Sep 1950 to 22nd Dec 1951. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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