20th Apr 1974 Partick Thistle 2 Falkirk 2 (SFL First Division - game 31)
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38y, 11m, 15d born in Scotland man-davie-mcparland.jpg Davie McParland Manager(s) John Prentice
Bottom club Falkirk had Thistle in their pockets until the last 10 mins. Leading 2-0 at half-time (the 2nd a pen) they never looked like losing until Craig (84) and Houston (88) scored. Even later, Thistle were 4 on 2 but Chalmers fluffed the chance to steal both points but one robbery was enough.



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