2nd Apr 1955 Partick Thistle 2 Dundee 1 (SFL Division A - game 27)

matches:1954-55: ← 40game 4142 →

Match Information

54y, 3m, 21d			Davie Meiklejohn		Willie Thornton future PT manager
Willie Smith; Bert Thomson; Joe McInnes
Tommy Ledgerwood; Jimmy Davidson; Johnny MacKenzie
Matt Crowe (1-0, 60 mins); Matt Crowe (2-0, 67 mins)					Jimmy Chalmers (2-1, 85 mins)
22y, 5m, 24d			Willie Smith		Bill Brown
23y, 9m, 4d			Andy Kerr		Davie Gray
22y, 3m, 17d			Frank Donlevy		Jake Young
25y, 8m, 18d			Bobby Howitt		Tommy Gallacher
26y, 1m, 15d			Bert Thomson		Danny Malloy
24y, 3m, 22d			Alex Wright		Andy Irvine
22y, 3m, 24d			Joe McInnes		Jimmy Chalmers
19y, 10m, 25d			Jimmy Henderson		Joe Roy
19y, 10m, 1d			George Smith		George Merchant
22y, 8m, 29d			Matt Crowe		Bert Henderson
19y, 10m, 28d			Davie McParland		George Christie
22y, 8m, 1d

Match Report

TTA report

Thistle had Davidson and MacKenzie playing at Wembley. They had most of the play but Dundee were always dangerous. Henderson hit the bar from 20 yards and Kerr sent a pen wide just on half-time. Crowe scored (60) and again when he waltzed round 3 defenders (67) before Dundee reduced the lead (85).

Stats Watch

ongoing sequences:

● 31 consecutive competitive appearances for Davie McParland, 9th Sep 1954 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Jimmy McGowan - 42 games, 11th Apr 1953 to 20th Mar 1954. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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