15th Mar 1958 Airdrieonians 4 Partick Thistle 1 (SFL First Division - game 27)

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Match Information

			Willie Steel		Davie Meiklejohn			57y, 3m, 3d
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Doug Baillie (1-1, 34 mins); Ian McMillan (1-2, 52 mins); John McGill (1-3, 59 mins); Ian McMillan (1-4, pen 64 mins)					Bobby Gilmour (1-0, 16 mins)
			Jock Wallace		Tommy Ledgerwood			35y, 0m, 20d
			John Miller		Jimmy Davidson			32y, 4m, 7d
			Jimmy Shanks		Dougie Baird			22y, 3m, 17d
			John McPhail		Davie Mathers			26y, 4m, 18d
			Doug Baillie		Willie Crawford
			John Quinn		Frank Donlevy			25y, 2m, 27d
			George Rankine		George Smith			22y, 9m, 14d
			John McGill		Alex Wright			27y, 3m, 4d
			Joe Caven		Bobby Gilmour
			Ian McMillan		Davie McParland			22y, 10m, 10d
			Gibby Ormond		Tommy Ewing			20y, 10m, 13d
								26y, 1m, 13d

Match Report

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Both teams claimed a pen before Gilmour scored off the underside of the bar (16). Airdrie made it 1-1 with a 25 yard free-kick (34). Thistle lost Wright to injury (46) and were down to 9 men for a spell. It was an uphill task for 10-man Thistle and 3rd bottom Airdrie scored 3 goals 52, 59 and 64 (pen).

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Evening Times, 15th March, 1958

Stats Watch

● Bobby Gilmour scores his last goal for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 15 competitive away games without a clean-sheet; 14th Sep 1957 to date. (Longest run since: 15 games; 26th Aug 1954 to 12th Feb 1955. Club-record: 90 games; 31st Oct 1885 to 23rd Jan 1897.)

● 32 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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