The Edinburgh Evening News previewed Partick Thistle’s chances in the 1906-07 season…
“It would seem as if improvement on last year’s form so far as this club is concerned depends on the additions made to the fighting strength, and these do not appear remarkable. It is interesting to observe in this connection that John […]
Famous Scottish goalkeeper Jimmy Brownlie could have been a Partick Thistle player rather than a Third Lanark legend.
Match report from the FA Cup 1st Round match.
Profiles of Scottish footballers
Scotland played England at Ibrox in April 1892. The Scottish Referee profiled the players.
Images from the Scottish Referee newspaper.
Willie Paul was profiled in the Scottish Referee newspaper early in his career, in 1888.
In 1890 the poaching of Scottish players by English professional clubs was rife, and one Partick Thistle player was a target.
In 1880 football fans were unhappy about Blackburn Rovers signing players from Scotland.
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