3rd Nov 1979 Rangers 2 Partick Thistle 1 (SFL Premier Division - game 12)

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Match Information

			John Greig		Bertie Auld			41y, 7m, 11d
					Andy Anderson; Ally Love
					Dave MacKinnon; Colin McAdam
Billy Urquhart (0-1, 12 mins); Billy Urquhart (0-2, 43 mins)					Iain Jardine (1-2, 57 mins)
Colin Jackson (Gordon Smith, 20 mins); Billy Urquhart (John MacDonald, 2nd half)					John Marr (Paul Wilson, 34 mins); Iain Jardine (Ian McDonald, 60 mins)
			Peter McCloy		Alan Rough			27y, 11m, 9d
			Sandy Jardine		Iain Jardine			21y, 8m, 17d
			former Jag Alex Forsyth		Brian Whittaker			23y, 1m, 11d
			future Jag Gregor Stevens		Jackie Campbell			33y, 8m, 7d
			future Jag Colin Jackson		John Marr			23y, 5m, 0d
			future Jag Kenny Watson		Andy Anderson			26y, 2m, 27d
			Alex Miller		Jamie Doyle			18y, 1m, 2d
			Alex MacDonald		Ian Gibson			23y, 3m, 10d
			future Jag Derek Johnstone		Alex O'Hara			23y, 0m, 13d
			Billy Urquhart		Jim Melrose			21y, 0m, 27d
			Davie Cooper		Ally Love			24y, 5m, 25d
								24y, 2m, 8d
			Gordon Smith		Ian McDonald			20y, 10m, 8d
			John MacDonald		Paul Wilson			28y, 11m, 11d

Match Report

TTA report

Thistle had some early chances but they went behind (12) following a corner. They were seldom seen in attack and lost Marr to injury (34). It was 2-0 from close in (43). A run down the left set up Jardine to smash home from 12 yards (57) but he was carried off injured 3 minutes later and the game drifted to an end.

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Evening Times, 3rd November, 1979

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Stats Watch

● Iain Jardine scores his first goal for Thistle.

ongoing sequences:

● 24 consecutive competitive appearances for Alan Rough, 19th Jul 1979 to date. (Longest run since: Dave MacKinnon - 65 games, 9th Sep 1978 to 27th Oct 1979. Club-record: Johnny Jackson - 313 games, 28th Aug 1926 to 25th Mar 1933.)

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