9th Apr 1966 Stirling Albion 2 Partick Thistle 2 (SFL First Division - game 28)

matches:1965-66: ← 37game 3839 →

Match Information

			Sammy Baird		Willie Thornton			46y, 1m, 6d
					Jackie Campbell
					Charlie West
Henry Hall (2-1, 44 mins); Henry Hall (2-2, 79 mins)					Arthur Duncan (1-0, 2 mins); Arthur Duncan (2-0, 43 mins)
			Willie Murray		George Niven			36y, 9m, 29d
			Bobby Dickson		Jackie Campbell			20y, 1m, 13d
			John McGuinness		George Muir			26y, 2m, 19d
			Charlie McCully		Billy Cunningham			24y, 8m, 25d
			Drew Rogerson		Donnie McKinnon			25y, 7m, 20d
			Les Thomson		Tommy Gibb			21y, 3m, 27d
			Alan Westwater		Dan McLindon			26y, 1m, 6d
			Jim Kerray		Davie McParland			30y, 11m, 4d
			David Grant		Andy Roxburgh			22y, 8m, 4d
			Danny McKinnon		Tommy Ewing			28y, 11m, 7d
			Henry Hall		Arthur Duncan			18y, 4m, 4d
								25y, 7m, 14d

Match Report

TTA report

Duncan scrambled the ball over the line at Thistle's 3rd corner (2). It was all Thistle and Duncan shot a Ewing cut-back into the corner (43). Albion reduced the lead (44) and had their best spell of pressure in the second half. They were denied a penalty as Thistle held on until they got their 2nd goal (79).

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Evening Times, 9th April, 1966

Stats Watch

ongoing sequences:

● 7 away League games without a win; 29th Jan 1966 to date. (Longest run since: 8 games; 25th Aug 1965 to 1st Jan 1966. Club-record: 26 games; 20th Mar 1935 to 29th Aug 1936.)

● 8 competitive away games without a win; 29th Jan 1966 to date. (Longest run since: 14 games; 12th May 1965 to 1st Jan 1966. Club-record: 25 games; 20th Apr 1908 to 28th Aug 1909.)

● 67 consecutive competitive appearances for George Muir, 19th Dec 1964 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: Davie McParland - 204 games, 25th Nov 1961 to 25th Dec 1965. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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