1st Mar 1980 Aberdeen 1 Partick Thistle 1 (SFL Premier Division - game 23)

matches:1979-80: ← 37game 3839 →

Match Information

			Alex Ferguson		Bertie Auld			41y, 11m, 7d
					Ian Gibson; Paul Wilson
					Andy Anderson; Donald Park
Drew Jarvie (1-1, 41 mins)					Jim Melrose (1-0, 28 mins)
Gordon Strachan (Andy Watson, 73 mins)					Paul Wilson (Ian McDonald, 61 mins)
			Bobby Clark		Alan Rough			28y, 3m, 5d
			Stuart Kennedy		Dave MacKinnon			23y, 9m, 7d
			John McMaster		Brian Whittaker			23y, 5m, 7d
			Alex McLeish		Jackie Campbell			34y, 0m, 3d
			Doug Rougvie		Colin McAdam			28y, 6m, 2d
			Willie Miller		Alex O'Hara			23y, 4m, 9d
			Gordon Strachan		Jamie Doyle			18y, 5m, 0d
			Steve Archibald		Ian Gibson			23y, 7m, 6d
			Derek Hamilton		Iain Jardine			22y, 0m, 13d
			Drew Jarvie		Jim Melrose			21y, 4m, 23d
			Ian Scanlon		Paul Wilson			29y, 3m, 7d
								25y, 1m, 3d
			Neil Simpson		George Mackie			25y, 9m, 12d
			Andy Watson		Ian McDonald			21y, 2m, 4d

Match Report

TTA report

Rough was busy from the start. A 30-yard shot hit the post but Thistle broke up field and took the lead when Melrose headed in a Gibson cross (28). Aberdeen levelled with a shot from outside the box (41). Thistle resisted Aberdeen's pressure to take a dour, rear-guard draw. Their 1st corner was 2 minutes from time.

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Evening Times, 1st March, 1980

Stats Watch

ongoing sequences:

● 37 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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