#OTD 1962. Morale was sky high and Thistle were playing like champions; the 3-0 win at home to Airdrie made it 9-in-a-row. Billy Hainey, Sandy Brown & Gordon Whitelaw doing the needful. Top of the League most of the afternoon until Rangers late equalizer at Fir Park.

1971 | St Johnstone prepare for their first European campaign with a friendly against Real Madrid in the Bernabéu. Gordon Whitelaw scored for Saints, who led 1-0 at the break, before the Spanish side scored three times in the second half.

We'll never find them all, but it's amazing how many new first-team matches just keep turning up! Jags for good is a recurring theme, this was another discovery a couple of months back, full eleven too, ya bute... 👀 👉 thethistlearchive.net/match-1923-11-…

Partick Thistle's Andy Kerr chasing down the great Ferenc Puskas of Hungary in Budapest on this day in 1955. Scotland lost 3-1. Scotland had taken the lead through captain Gordon Smith. Billy Liddell also hit the woodwork twice and blasted a penalty by the post too.

The Irish Football Association commissioned a round of player's medals to acknowledge Ireland's first-ever win over England in February 1913. Future-Jag Johnny Houston played at outside right in the 2-1 win at Belfast...

World-leading attendances were commonplace at Hampden back in the day, but so were ambulance-men dealing with fainting patrons! The satisfying 3-1 over the Auld Enemy in '14 was watched by 105,000. Former-Jag Brownlie and future-Jag McMenemy (left) helped the Scots on their way.

The Thistle Archive Was at his grave last week. Incredible life story

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Season-end update now in place for our all-time goalies' table, totalling every appearance and every clean-sheet in the 'All Games' category... 👀 👉 thethistlearchive.net/goalies-appear…

The countdown clock is back on the home page; it's 42 days until the competitive action gets back underway, and our 150th anniversary season page is opened tonight... #COYJ 🇧🇪 👉 thethistlearchive.net/2025-26

Very interesting flavour of Sportsreel, 7 September 1963. 20 secs of the Thirds v Thistle review at 1:08. Added to the match hub today... 👀 👉 thethistlearchive.net/match-1963-09-…

A sneaky wee Thursday night match newly discovered! It's pretty big news on the Thistle history front with a first-team debut for WILLIE PAUL, 6 months earlier than previously thought. The ritual humiliation of Partick continues, soon be 11-in-a-row. Die! thethistlearchive.net/match-1884-06-…

Many congratulations …what a man. Ian Bateman 🇧🇪🥳

❓ Bridge of Allan Gazette (27 December 1919) reveals that Jimmy McMullan's brother turned out for Partick Thistle 'A', an interesting new discovery! Anyone know his name? We think Denny's centre half of that era was a "J"...

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St. Johnstone FC Sad news about ex #PartickThistle 1960's star Gordon Whitelaw who has passed away.

Gordon Whitelaw (1938-2025) R.I.P. Turned down the GB Olympics team in '60, was a mainstay of the Thistle team which finished 3rd in '63, later scored at the Bernabeau in '71! Gordon's page at the Archive is now developed more fully in tribute. 💔💛 👉 thethistlearchive.net/gordon-whitelaw