24th Aug 1974 Dumbarton 3 Partick Thistle 1 (League Cup Section 1 - game 5)

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Match Information

			former Jag Alex Wright		Bertie Auld			36y, 5m, 1d
					Alan Hansen
					Danny Kellachan
John Bourke (0-1, 19 mins); Tom McAdam (1-2, 81 mins); John Bourke (1-3, 89 mins)					Ronnie Glavin (1-1, 64 mins)
Peter Coleman (Willie Menmuir, HT)					Denis McQuade (Bobby Lawrie, HT); Frank Coulston (Danny Kellachan)
			Lawrie Williams		Alan Rough			22y, 8m, 30d
			Terry Mullen		John Hansen			24y, 6m, 21d
			Don Watt		Alan Hansen			19y, 2m, 11d
			Dennis Ruddy		Jackie Campbell			28y, 5m, 28d
			John Cushley		Nobby Clark			24y, 4m, 12d
			Johnny Graham		Bobby Houston			22y, 7m, 3d
			Peter Coleman		John Gray			21y, 5m, 17d
			Willie Wallace		Frank Coulston			31y, 10m, 19d
			John Bourke		Ronnie Glavin			23y, 4m, 28d
			Tom McAdam		Joe Craig			20y, 3m, 10d
			Drew Checkley		Denis McQuade			23y, 7m, 18d
								23y, 10m, 14d
			Willie Menmuir		Danny Kellachan			21y, 7m, 0d
			Ross Mathie		Bobby Lawrie			26y, 9m, 10d

Match Report

TTA report

Dumbarton took the lead (19) but changes at half-time produced a better performance and Glavin equalised with a free-kick (64). The Thistle defence looked vulnerable to cross balls however and Dumbarton duly scored twice (81 and 89) leaving all 4 teams with 5 points in a tight section with one game left.

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Stats Watch

ongoing sequences:

● 6 competitive away games without a win; 3rd Apr 1974 to date. (Longest run since: 9 games; 27th Oct 1973 to 9th Mar 1974. Club-record: 25 games; 20th Apr 1908 to 28th Aug 1909.)

● 141 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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