23rd Sep 1972 Airdrieonians 1 Partick Thistle 3 (SFL First Division - game 4)

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Match Information

			Ian McMillan		Davie McParland			37y, 4m, 18d
					no changes
					no changes
Drew Busby (2-1, 53 mins)					Frank Coulston (1-0, 8 mins); Frank Coulston (2-0, 35 mins); Ronnie Glavin (3-1, 82 mins)
John Fury (Kevin McCann)					Bobby Lawrie (Colin Smith)
			Roddy McKenzie		Alan Rough			20y, 9m, 29d
			Paul Jonquin		Bobby Gray [ii]			32y, 2m, 0d
			Walter Clarke		Alex Forsyth			20y, 7m, 18d
			John Menzies		Ronnie Glavin			21y, 5m, 27d
			Columb McKinley		Nobby Clark			22y, 5m, 11d
			Derek Whiteford		Hugh Strachan			33y, 7m, 2d
			John Fury		Denis McQuade			21y, 8m, 17d
			Mark Cowan		Frank Coulston			29y, 11m, 18d
			former Jag Drew Busby		Tommy Rae			26y, 7m, 6d
			Tommy Walker		Alex Rae			26y, 1m, 0d
			Billy Mallon		Bobby Lawrie			24y, 10m, 9d
								25y, 5m, 27d
			Kevin McCann		Colin Smith			21y, 8m, 14d

Match Report

TTA report

After a brisk start by Airdrie they gifted a goal when Coulston dispossessed a defender and lobbed the keeper (8). McQuade hit the post then Airdrie had a good spell but it was Coulston from a Glavin pass who made it 2-0 (35). A goal (53) made it 2-1 but Glavin's free-kick made the points safe (82).

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Evening Times, 23rd September, 1972

Daily Record, 25th September, 1972

Stats Watch

ongoing sequences:

● 57 consecutive competitive appearances for Alan Rough (a new personal best) & Hugh Strachan (a new personal best), 4th Sep 1971 to date. (Longest run since: Arthur Duncan - 78 games, 2nd Mar 1968 to 1st Jan 1970. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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