8th Apr 1961 Partick Thistle 2 Raith Rovers 2 (SFL First Division - game 31)

matches:1960-61: ← 42game 4344 →

Match Information

41y, 1m, 5d			Willie Thornton		Bert Herdman
John Freebairn; Frank Donlevy; Neil Duffy
Jim Gray; John Harvey; Tommy Ewing
Joe McBride (1-0, 15 mins); Neil Duffy (2-1, 63 mins)					Willie Wallace (1-1, 40 mins); Des Fox (2-2, pen 74 mins)
23y, 3m, 7d			John Freebairn		Jim Thorburn
23y, 1m, 15d			Joe Hogan		Robert McDonald
22y, 0m, 15d			Sandy Brown		Willie McNaught
30y, 3m, 28d			Alex Wright		Bobby Stein
20y, 7m, 19d			Donnie McKinnon		Willie Polland
28y, 3m, 23d			Frank Donlevy		Andy Leigh
25y, 10m, 7d			George Smith		Jock Buchanan
19y, 10m, 7d			David Closs		Des Fox
22y, 9m, 29d			Joe McBride		Willie Wallace
24y, 1m, 1d			Neil Duffy		Willie Benvie
25y, 11m, 3d			Davie McParland		Johnny Urquhart
24y, 2m, 14d

Match Report

TTA report

Rovers looked the more likely early on but McBride scored when the keeper spilled a McParland shot (15). Duffy hit the post, Rovers missed a sitter then hit the post and finally equalised (40). Duffy scored with a header (63) then Wright' pen was saved. When Brown handled, a pen made it 2-2 (74).

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Evening Times, 8th April, 1961

Stats Watch

ongoing sequences:

● 35 consecutive competitive appearances for Sandy Brown, 3rd Sep 1960 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: John Freebairn - 46 games, 26th Mar 1960 to 18th Mar 1961. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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