7th Mar 1891 Partick Thistle 2 Linthouse 8 (Friendly)

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Match Information

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Watty Keay (1st half); John Gilchrist (2-8, 89 mins)					Thomas McIntosh (1st half); John Barker (1st half); William Bowie (1st half); ? (1-4, 2nd half); ? (1-5, 2nd half); ? (1-6, 2nd half); ? (1-7, 2nd half); ? (1-8, 2nd half)
23y, 6m, 5d			John McCorkindale		Thomas Burns former Jag
23y, 2m, 5d			John Herd		William Hodge
25y, 1m, 8d			William Proudfoot		J. Pollock
			Jacky Smith		?
			John Cameron [ii]		?
23y, 11m, 26d			George Gorham		Law
19y, 5m, 11d			John Gilchrist		?
			?		Thomas McIntosh
20y, 1m, 19d			Watty Keay		John Barker former Jag
19y, 2m, 24d			Billy Fleming		William Bowie
18y, 5m, 19d			James Henry Davie		?
21y, 7m, 19d

notes

Unfortunately, we've had to remove Sam Clark from #8 owing to the SCL report which states “Paul and Clark were absentees and the substitutes were poor”.

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Match Report

TTA report

With Robertson playing an International trial match (and the rest of the team perhaps still suffering from sea sickness!), Thistle were never in this game. Keay scored but it was 3-1 at the break. Linthouse rattled in another 5 in the second half, Gilchrist getting Thistle's 2nd goal.

Stats Watch

● 18-year-old James Henry Davie makes his first-known appearance for Thistle.

● The 6 goal losing margin sets a new club-record for a home game.

● Thistle concede 8 goals in a home game, setting a new club-record.

ongoing sequences:

● 4 consecutive competitive away defeats; 2nd Nov 1889 to date. (A new club-record.)

● 15 consecutive competitive away games in which Thistle have scored; 14th May 1887 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

● 18 consecutive quoted competitive appearances (not known to be broken) for John McCorkindale, 29th Aug 1888 to date. (Longest run since the club-record: Andrew Johnston - 24 games, 24th Oct 1885 to 27th May 1889.)

● 20 competitive away games without a clean-sheet; 31st Oct 1885 to date. (An extension of the club-record.)

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