10th Aug 1974 Partick Thistle 4 Arbroath 0 (League Cup Section 1 - game 1)

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Match Information

36y, 4m, 18d			Bertie Auld		Albert Henderson
Alan Rough; Ronnie Glavin
John Arrol; Tommy Rae
Ronnie Glavin (1-0, pen 15 mins); Frank Coulston (2-0, 37 mins); Frank Coulston (3-0, 47 mins); Denis McQuade (4-0, 54 mins)
					Gordon Buchan (Joe Carson, 57 mins); Jimmy Cant (Jimmy McIlravey, 80 mins)
22y, 8m, 16d			Alan Rough		Gordon Marshall
24y, 6m, 7d			John Hansen		Jimmy Milne
21y, 6m, 17d			Danny Kellachan		Gordon Buchan
28y, 5m, 14d			Jackie Campbell		Derek Rylance
24y, 3m, 29d			Nobby Clark		Tam Cargill
22y, 6m, 20d			Bobby Houston		Cammy Murray
26y, 8m, 27d			Bobby Lawrie		Eric Sellars
31y, 10m, 5d			Frank Coulston		Jimmy Cant
23y, 4m, 14d			Ronnie Glavin		John Fletcher
20y, 2m, 27d			Joe Craig		Andy Penman
23y, 7m, 4d			Denis McQuade		Kenny Payne
24y, 6m, 13d
21y, 0m, 3d			Andy Anderson		Joe Carson future Jag
38y, 7m, 15d			Stevie Chalmers		Jimmy McIlravey

Match Report

TTA report

“Happy start for Auld” (GH). Glavin's pen (15) gave bright and breezy Thistle the lead then Coulston (in excellent form) scored with a shot through the keeper's legs (37). He headed in a Lawrie cross (47) and his cross set up McQuade for the 4th (54). McQuade also hit the post in a one-sided match.

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Match Programme, 10th August, 1974

Alan Nixon (debut piece!), Sunday Express, 11th August, 1974

Sunday Post, 11th August, 1974

Daily Record, 12th August, 1974

Stats Watch

● Thistle's joint-record margin of victory over Arbroath in competitive action.

● Thistle's 29th League Cup campaign gets underway.

ongoing sequences:

● 137 consecutive competitive appearances for Alan Rough, 4th Sep 1971 to date, a new personal best. (Longest run since: George Muir - 145 games, 19th Dec 1964 to 6th Jan 1968. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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