24th Apr 1963 Partick Thistle 2 Motherwell 0 (SFL First Division - game 30)

matches:1962-63: ← 44game 4546 →

Match Information

43y, 1m, 21d			Willie Thornton		Bobby Ancell
Donnie McKinnon; Dick Staite
David Closs; John Harvey
Billy Cunningham (1-0, 25 mins); Neil Duffy (2-0, 65 mins)
33y, 10m, 13d			George Niven		Alan Wyllie
23y, 3m, 3d			George Muir		Pat Delaney
24y, 1m, 0d			Sandy Brown		Matt Thomson
27y, 11m, 19d			Davie McParland		Charlie Aitken
22y, 8m, 4d			Donnie McKinnon		John Martis
20y, 2m, 3d			Dick Staite		Bobby Roberts
18y, 4m, 28d			Ian Cowan		George Lindsay
21y, 9m, 9d			Billy Cunningham		Bert McCann
27y, 10m, 23d			George Smith		Joe McBride former Jag
26y, 1m, 17d			Neil Duffy		John Goodwin
21y, 3m, 17d			Jim Fleming		Andy Weir
24y, 3m, 25d

Match Report

TTA report

Duffy was the best player on the park. He set up Cunningham for a thundering 20-yarder (25). Motherwell missed a sitter after half-time then Niven had a magnificent save before Thistle rallied again and Duffy saw off two challenges to smack in the 2nd goal (65). Thistle went 4 points behind Rangers who had 5 games in hand.

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Evening Times, 24th April, 1963

Aberdeen Press & Journal, 25th April, 1963

The Scotsman, 25th April, 1963

Evening Times, 25th April, 1963

Glasgow Herald, 25th April, 1963

Motherwell Times, 26th April, 1963

Stats Watch

ongoing sequences:

● 82 consecutive competitive appearances for Sandy Brown, 9th Sep 1961 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Bobby Henderson - 107 games, 22nd Aug 1942 to 13th Jan 1945. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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