PARTICK THISTLE

 

("The Jags")

Year formed1875
Previous names

None

Present ground

Wyre Stadium at Firhill, 80 Firhill Road, Glasgow G20 7AL

(for pictures of the ground click here)

 

previous names:

Firhill: 1909 to 

Energy Check Stadium at Firhill: September 2017 to September 2020

Firhill: September 2020 to 2023

Wyre Stadium at Firhill: September 2023 to 2026

Pitch measurements114 x 75 yards (104 x 69 metres)
Ground capacity13,079
Record attendance

54,723 for Scotland versus Ireland, Home Championship, 25 February 1928 (final score: 0-1)

For Partick Thistle game: 49,838 v Rangers, Scottish Division One, 18 February 1922 (lost 0-1)

Previous grounds

Kelvingrove Park: 1876 - 1881

Jordanvale Park: 1881 - 1883

Muirpark: 1883 - 1885

Inchview: 1885 - 1897

Meadowside: 1897 - 1909

Firhill: 1909 to date

League career

Scottish Division Two: 1893 - 1897

Scottish Division One: 1897 - 1899

Scottish Division Two: 1899 - 1900

Scottish Division One: 1900 - 1901

Scottish Division Two: 1901 - 1902

Scottish Division One / Division 'A': 1902 - 1970

Scottish Division Two: 1970 - 1971

Scottish Division One: 1971 - 1975

Scottish Division One: 1975 - 1976

Scottish Premier Division: 1976 - 1982

Scottish Division One: 1982 - 1992

Scottish Premier Division: 1992 - 1996

Scottish Division One: 1996 - 1998

Scottish Division Two: 1998 - 2001

Scottish Division One: 2001 - 2002

Scottish Premier Division: 2002 - 2004

Scottish Division One: 2004 - 2012

Scottish Premier League / Premiership: 2012 - 2018

Scottish Championship: 2018 - 2020

Scottish League One: 2020 - 2021

Scottish Championship: 2021 - .

First Scottish League game19 August 1893 v Morton, Scottish Division Two (won 3-2)
Honours 
European

None

Domestic - League

Scottish Division Two / One champions: 1896-97, 1899-1900, 1970-71, 1975-76, 2001-02, 2012-13

Scottish Division Two / One runners-up: 1901-02, 1991-92, 2008-09

Scottish Division Two champions: 2000-01

Domestic - Cup

Scottish Cup winners: 1920-21

Scottish Cup runners-up: 1929-30

Scottish League Cup winners: 1971-72

Scottish League Cup runners-up: 1953-54, 1956-57, 1958-59

Scottish Challenge Cup runners-up: 2012-13

Scottish Second World War Summer Cup winners: 1944-45

Best League position3rd, Scottish Division 'A' / One, 1947-48, 1953-54, 1962-63
Lowest League position8th, Scottish Division Two, 1998-99
Furthest in Scottish Cupsee above
Furthest in League Cupsee above
Most League points 
2 for a win

57, Scottish Division One, 1991-92

3 for a win

78, Scottish Division One, 2012-13

Fewest League points 
2 for a win6, Scottish Division One, 1898-99
3 for a win

26, Scottish Premier Division, 2003-04

26, Scottish Championship, 2019-20

Most League goals scored

91, Scottish Division One, 1928-29

Most League goals conceded

102, Scottish Division One, 1908-09

Fewest League goals scored

19, Scottish Division One, 1898-99

Fewest League goals conceded18, Scottish League One, 2020-21
Most wins in a League season

24, Scottish Division One, 1930-31

Fewest wins in a League season2, Scottish Division One, 1898-99, 1908-09
Most draws in a League season

16, Scottish Premier Division, 1993-94

16, Scottish Division One, 1985-86

Fewest draws in a League season

0, Scottish Division Two, 1893-94

Most losses in a League season28, Scottish Division One, 1908-09
Fewest losses in a League season

1, Scottish Division Two, 1896-97

Record win16-0 v Royal Albert, Scottish Cup 1st round, 17 January 1931
Record defeat0-10 v Queen's Park, Scottish Cup 5th round, 3 December 1881
  
Highest number of League goals scored 
in a season41, Alex Hair, Scottish Division One, 1926-27
in total229, Willie Sharp, 1939-57
  
Most League appearances410, Alan Rough, 1969-82

Most capped player

51, Alan Rough for Scotland
Highest transfer fee received£200,000 for Mo Johnston to Watford, July 1981
Highest transfer fee paid£85,000 for Andy Murdoch from Celtic, February 1991