4th Aug 1978 Buckie Thistle 1 Partick Thistle 3 (Friendly)
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Danny Fitzsimmons Manager(s) Bertie Auld man-bertie-auld.jpg born in Scotland 40y, 4m, 12d
Buckie's brave show” (APJ). Buckie started the better and when Rough fumbled the ball was knocked in (6). Somner scored with a pen (10) then Melrose tapped in (24) with the Buckie defence dithering. Melrose was denied by a fine save before McQuade let fly from 25 yards to complete the scoring (67).



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