R. Middleton
R. Middleton
A. Player

probably born in Scotland

R. Middleton (forename unknown) was probably born in Scotland, although his place and date of birth remain unknown to us. *

The defender joined Thistle in 1885, having most recently been with Partick Rovers.

He made his first known appearance on Saturday, 26th September, 1885, in a 2-2 friendly draw at home to Dumbarton.

Middleton scored his only known goal for Thistle on Saturday, 12th March, 1887, in an 11-1 friendly win at home to Clyde.

He played his last known game for the club on Saturday, 14th April, 1888, in a 4-2 friendly win away to Kilbirnie, having appeared for the Thistle on at least 52 occasions.

His club-list included Partick Rovers and Partick Thistle.

We don't know where or when Middleton died. *

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compiled from our All Games criteria.
Goal(s) Match
goal.png 12.03.1887 Clyde [h] W11-1 (Friendly)

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