3rd Mar 1973 Partick Thistle 1 East Fife 1 (SFL First Division - game 25)

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Match Information

37y, 9m, 26d			Davie McParland		Pat Quinn future PT manager
Danny Kellachan; Jim Doherty; Johnny Gibson; Stevie Chalmers
Bobby Gray [ii]; Ronnie Glavin; Frank Coulston; Bobby Lawrie
Johnny Gibson (1-0, 3 mins)					Kevin Hegarty (1-1, 85 mins)
					Andy Noble (Rab Cairns)
21y, 3m, 6d			Alan Rough		Ernie McGarr
23y, 1m, 0d			John Hansen		Bobby Duncan
20y, 1m, 7d			Danny Kellachan		Dave Clarke
20y, 3m, 2d			Jim Doherty		Jim Hamilton
27y, 0m, 4d			Jackie Campbell		John Martis
34y, 0m, 10d			Hugh Strachan		John Love
22y, 2m, 8d			Johnny Gibson		Kevin Hegarty
37y, 2m, 5d			Stevie Chalmers		Andy Noble
18y, 9m, 17d			Joe Craig		Doug Dailey
26y, 6m, 8d			Alex Rae		Billy McPhee
22y, 1m, 25d			Denis McQuade		John Bernard
24y, 9m, 11d
30y, 4m, 26d			Frank Coulston		Rab Cairns

Match Report

TTA report

A lobbed cross by Kellachan (on his debut) was hit high into the net by Gibson (3). Craig shot just wide then East Fife got going. Play raged from end to end as both teams made chances. Thistle never managed to subdue the Fifers and they held the lead until the equaliser came (85).

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Sunday Post, 4th March, 1973

Stats Watch

● 20-year-old Danny Kellachan makes his Thistle debut.

ongoing sequences:

● 83 consecutive competitive appearances for Alan Rough (a new personal best) & Hugh Strachan (a new personal best), 4th Sep 1971 to date. (Longest run since: John Flanagan - 86 games, 17th Dec 1966 to 23rd Nov 1968. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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