On this night 1955, ANDY KERR makes some history as the first player to score under the lights at Firhill... 👀 👉 thethistlearchive.net/match-1955-1...
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Online #PartickThistle encyclopedia. Accurate. “I'll sing o' our ain Scottish emblem sae dear, The wide spreading sturdy auld Thistle” http://thethistlearchive.net/
#PTFCStatsWatch 👀 - OISIN SMYTH is the first Jag since Jered Stirling (October 1997) to net two first half penalties for Thistle. ✅✅
7️⃣9️⃣ today, many happy returns to the Firhill legend that is BOBBY LAWRIE... sold his medals to help save the Jags! We've got Bobby-Bobby-Bobby-Bobby-Lawrie on the wing, on the wing, Bobby! Oh Bobby Lawrie! Oh Bobby Lawrie on the wi-ing! 🎵 👉 thethistlearchive.net/bobby-lawrie
Gone 5 years ago today, BERTIE AULD forever. ❤️💛
New media cutting from 1993 uploaded today, random! 👀 thethistlearchive.net/kennys-proud...
Kenny's proud moment on the Firhill terraces
From Maryhill to the Algarve and back; the mad tale of the St George's Cross bus shield.
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🚨 Episode 352 - First 🚨 We’re back to winning ways and back to high spirits on the panel, before Jamie unloads on an unpopular bus company! Join us! 🇧🇪⚽️🚌 📸 Donald Wilson on.soundcloud.com/mBSlIGE7nFtA...
On this day 2021, a joint-record league win at Ayr, 5 consecutive League clean-sheets for Jamie Sneddon, a brace for BBG and Ian McCall's Jags dreaming of back-to-back titles... 👀 👉 www.thethistlearchive.net/match-2021-1...
On this day '83, Super MAURICE JOHNSTON nets a brace in a 5-0 Firhill routing of Alloa Athletic, sending Jags 4 pts clear at the top, now 64 goals for the 20-year-old sensation. Alas, we'd never see him in a Thistle shirt again... 👀 👉 thethistlearchive.net/match-1983-1...
Keep an eye on the results, line-ups and league table etc for our U19s at the Thistle Archive; following Tuesday's win, we have a new leader at the top of the goals chart... 👀 👉 thethistlearchive.net/2026-27-youth
3 pts deducted and a 6K fine for our women, what a 'mare and now in a relegation play-off place. First time in history a senior Partick Thistle team has ever been deducted points in any competition. The players have been let down here, only thing for it is to fight back. #COYJ 🇧🇪
📈 On this day 1978... to Tynecastle... and victory! With Hibs, Rangers and now Hearts defeated in the last few weeks, Bertie's Jags go level on pts with Dundee United at the top of the Premier League. Jags on Sportscene was brill at this time! 👀 👉 www.thethistlearchive.net/match-1978-1...
On this day 2012, the first outing of the season in red in yellow saw rampant Thistle go back to the top, Dunfermline crushed by 5 to 1... 👀 👉 www.thethistlearchive.net/match-2012-1...
"Dear Thistle Archive, how many times have we had a dog on the pitch?" ONE DAY, we'll get around to databasing the REALLY important stuff! 🐶👀 👉 thethistlearchive.net/match-1911-0...
Sheer terrorism at Lesser Hampden, surprising the helicopters weren't out in force. An amazing all-time one-two for McFarlane/Budinauckas (check 'Stats Watch')... QP archived... 👀 👉 thethistlearchive.net/match-2026-1...
One for @pjdilley.bsky.social to enjoy... 50 years ago tonight, Orient visit Firhill with an Anglo-Scottish Cup Final place vs. Notts Forest at stake. Somner's double-miss from the spot (pictured) was a 1st leg blow for the Jags. All to do in London! 👀 👉 www.thethistlearchive.net/match-1976-1...
On Remembrance Sunday we add a tribute video to our piece, honouring the Partick Thistle Fallen, 1915 to 1944.
#PTFCStatsWatch 👀 - 7️⃣ It's 7 direct goal involvements in the last 7 league games for TONY WATT. #COYJ 🇧🇪
On this day 1971, the Firhill legend of Dead-Eye Dick re-surfaces... 👀 thethistlearchive.net/keeping-a-gl...
Keeping a glass eye on Thistle!
Shortly after the League Cup win in '71, the remarkable story of Dead-Eye Dick re-surfaced...
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Exactly 55 years ago, a DENIS McQUADE hat-trick of headers on League Cup parade day... 👀 👉 www.thethistlearchive.net/match-1971-1...
The excellent @drawloseordraw.bsky.social recently hit #350. Holly Thomson sat down with Reiss Haldane to explore the podcast’s beginnings, the community it has built and the opportunities it has created, as well as Reiss’s personal connection to the club. www.thethistlearchive.net/from-pub-cha...
From Pub Chat To Podcast
For Reiss Haldane, supporting Partick Thistle is not simply a Saturday afternoon pastime. It is a way of life. Sitting confidently in a podcast studio, he speaks with the enthusiasm of someone whose w...
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🚨 Episode 351 - All Fine, OK 🚨 The panel mourn the end of the long unbeaten home run, ponder who could come into the team for Saturday, before some culture & Partridge Thistle™️ Join us! 🇧🇪 📸 Donald Wilson on.soundcloud.com/ZLUJPKJcqI3j...
LEWIS BUDINAUCKAS remains unbeaten since our previous Challenge Cup tie vs. ICT way back in January; 8 wins and 2 draws since then! Edinburgh City archived... 👀 👉 thethistlearchive.net/match-2026-1...
On this day 1977 "2 goals in 90 seconds, a sensation at Ibrox!" Good old Arthur. Dougie Somner nicks one off George Mackie in a 3-3 draw. "Thistle... for the title?" asked the Post (semi-seriously!)... 👀 👉 thethistlearchive.net/match-1977-1...
#PTFCStatsWatch 👀 - East Kilbride will become the 151st club to meet Partick Thistle in competitive action. #COYJ 🇧🇪 🏆
Added to the Archive today, a very nice piece from the Glasgow Times last year, supplemented with a cracking Jagscast interview from 2011. Thanks to all parties. Allan Dickson (1935-2026) R.I.P. you'll be sadly missed around Firhill. ❤️💛🖤 thethistlearchive.net/the-king-of-...
The King of the Garscube Road
In the springtime of 2025, Allan Dickson, Partick Thistle season ticket holder from the 1940s to the 2020s, was commemorated in song for his 90th birthday.
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On this day 1978, over 20,000 at Firhill to see Jags leapfrog champions Gers in the table with a 1-0 win. Roughie MOTM, Badger the match winner. 4 points separate the Top 9! 👀 👉 thethistlearchive.net/match-1978-1...
#PTFCStatsWatch 👀 - It's now 29 wins and 23 defeats in 52 Challenge Cup ties for Thistle, not great. Can the mighty Magyars make it 33-23 by the end of the campaign? Dreaming is free. #COYJ 🇧🇪 🏆
