18th Jan 1958 Partick Thistle 3 Motherwell 2 (SFL First Division - game 22)

matches:1957-58: ← 33game 3435 →

Match Information

57y, 1m, 6d			Davie Meiklejohn		Bobby Ancell
Andy Kerr
Davie Mathers
Tommy Ewing (1-2, pen 37 mins); Davie McParland (2-2, 45 mins); George Smith (3-2, 74 mins)					Ian St John (0-1, 8 mins); Ian St John (0-2, 20 mins)
			Davie Thomson		Hastie Weir future Jag
			Peter Collins		Willie McSeveney
22y, 1m, 23d			Dougie Baird		Bob Gilchrist
27y, 1m, 7d			Alex Wright		Charlie Aitken
32y, 2m, 10d			Jimmy Davidson		John Martis
25y, 1m, 2d			Frank Donlevy		Bert McCann
22y, 7m, 17d			George Smith		Archie Kerr
24y, 11m, 28d			John Harvey		Ian St John
26y, 6m, 20d			Andy Kerr		Ian Gardiner
22y, 8m, 13d			Davie McParland		John McPhee
20y, 8m, 16d			Tommy Ewing		Andy Weir
24y, 10m, 25d

Match Report

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Motherwell scored 2 well-worked goals inside 20 mins. McParland saw his 20-yarder turned round for a corner then a Ewing pen after he was fouled (37) and a McParland header (45) made it 2-2. After some close things at both ends, Thistle took over and Smith rammed in a loose ball winner from close in (74).

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Evening Times, 18th January, 1958

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ongoing sequences:

● 18 consecutive home League games in which Thistle have scored; 2nd Mar 1957 to date. (Longest run since: 22 games; 18th Sep 1937 to 8th Oct 1938. Club-record: 26 games; 11th Nov 1911 to 29th Mar 1913.)

● 25 consecutive competitive appearances for Davie McParland, 7th Sep 1957 to date. (Longest run since: Andy Kerr - 37 games, 26th Jan 1957 to 9th Nov 1957. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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