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1. Thu-16-Aug-1923 [h] (1-0) D1-1 Clydebank FC (SFL First Division - game 1)

2. Sat-18-Aug-1923 [h] (2-0) W3-0 Ayr United (SFL First Division - game 2)

3. Tue-21-Aug-1923 [h] (1-0) W1-0 Nithsdale Wanderers (Friendly)

4. Sat-25-Aug-1923 [a] (1-1) W2-1 Morton (SFL First Division - game 3)

5. Sat-01-Sep-1923 [a] (1-0) W2-1 Celtic (SFL First Division - game 4)

6. Sat-08-Sep-1923 [h] (0-1) L0-2 Motherwell (SFL First Division - game 5)

7. Sat-15-Sep-1923 [h] (0-0) L0-1 Third Lanark (Glasgow Cup Semi Final)

8. Sat-22-Sep-1923 [a] (1-1) L1-4 Raith Rovers (SFL First Division - game 6)

9. Mon-24-Sep-1923 [a] (3-0) W4-2 Third Lanark (SFL First Division - game 7)

10. Sat-29-Sep-1923 [a] (0-0) W1-0 Falkirk (SFL First Division - game 8)

11. Sat-06-Oct-1923 [h] (0-1) W2-1 Airdrieonians (SFL First Division - game 9)

12. Sat-13-Oct-1923 [a] (1-0) W2-0 Queen's Park (SFL First Division - game 10)

13. Sat-20-Oct-1923 [h] (2-0) W6-1 Clyde (SFL First Division - game 11)

14. Sat-27-Oct-1923 [a] (1-0) L1-2 Heart of Midlothian (SFL First Division - game 12)

15. Sat-03-Nov-1923 [h] (0-1) L0-6 Rangers (SFL First Division - game 13)

16. Sat-10-Nov-1923 [a] (0-1) L1-2 Aberdeen (SFL First Division - game 14)

17. Wed-14-Nov-1923 [a] (1-0) W2-0 Bute Select (Donald McPhail Widow Benefit)

18. Sat-17-Nov-1923 [h] (0-0) L0-1 Hamilton Academical (SFL First Division - game 15)

19. Tue-20-Nov-1923 [h] (2-4) D4-4 Glasgow Select (St Andrews Ambulance Association Benefit)

20. Sat-24-Nov-1923 [a] (0-1) L0-2 Clydebank FC (SFL First Division - game 16)

21. Sat-01-Dec-1923 [h] (1-0) W1-0 Hibernian (SFL First Division - game 17)

22. Sat-08-Dec-1923 [a] (0-0) D0-0 Dundee (SFL First Division - game 18)

23. Sat-15-Dec-1923 [h] (2-0) D2-2 Kilmarnock (SFL First Division - game 19)

24. Sat-22-Dec-1923 [a] (1-2) D4-4 Clyde (SFL First Division - game 20)

25. Sat-29-Dec-1923 [h] (0-0) L0-1 Falkirk (SFL First Division - game 21)

26. Mon-31-Dec-1923 [h] (0-1) D2-2 Third Lanark (SFL First Division - game 22)

27. Wed-02-Jan-1924 [a] (0-1) L0-1 Rangers (SFL First Division - game 23)

28. Sat-05-Jan-1924 [h] (1-0) W2-0 Morton (SFL First Division - game 24)

29. Sat-12-Jan-1924 [h] (8-0) W11-0 Dunkeld & Birnam (Scottish Cup 1st Round)

30. Sat-19-Jan-1924 [h] (1-0) W2-0 Raith Rovers (SFL First Division - game 25)

31. Sat-02-Feb-1924 [a] (1-0) L1-3 Kilmarnock (SFL First Division - game 26)

32. Sat-09-Feb-1924 [h] (0-0) W3-0 Bo'ness (Scottish Cup 2nd Round)

33. Tue-12-Feb-1924 [h] (1-0) L1-2 St Mirren (SFL First Division - game 27)

34. Sat-16-Feb-1924 [a] (1-0) D1-1 Ayr United (SFL First Division - game 28)

35. Sat-23-Feb-1924 [h] (0-1) D1-1 Hamilton Academical (Scottish Cup 3rd Round)

36. Wed-27-Feb-1924 [a] (0-0) W2-1 Hamilton Academical (Scottish Cup 3rd Round replay)

37. Sat-01-Mar-1924 [h] (1-1) D1-1 Celtic (SFL First Division - game 29)

38. Wed-05-Mar-1924 [a] (0-0) L1-3 Hamilton Academical (SFL First Division - game 30)

39. Sat-08-Mar-1924 [a] (2-0) D2-2 Hibernian (Scottish Cup Quarter Final)

40. Wed-12-Mar-1924 [h] (0-1) D1-1 Hibernian (Scottish Cup Quarter Final replay) aet

41. Sat-15-Mar-1924 [a] (0-1) D1-1 Airdrieonians (SFL First Division - game 31)

42. Tue-18-Mar-1924 [n] (0-2) L1-2 Hibernian (Scottish Cup Quarter Final 2nd replay)

43. Sat-22-Mar-1924 [h] (3-1) W5-2 Dundee (SFL First Division - game 32)

44. Sat-29-Mar-1924 [h] (1-0) W1-0 Aberdeen (SFL First Division - game 33)

45. Sat-05-Apr-1924 [a] (1-0) W2-1 St Mirren (SFL First Division - game 34)

46. Sat-12-Apr-1924 [a] (0-1) D1-1 Motherwell (SFL First Division - game 35)

47. Wed-16-Apr-1924 [a] (1-2) L1-3 Hibernian (SFL First Division - game 36)

48. Sat-19-Apr-1924 [h] (0-1) L0-1 Heart of Midlothian (SFL First Division - game 37)

49. Mon-21-Apr-1924 [h] (1-0) W3-0 Queen's Park (SFL First Division - game 38)

50. Tue-29-Apr-1924 [h] (1-1) W4-1 Liverpool (Tom Crichton Testimonial)

51. Sat-03-May-1924 [n] (3-0) W6-4 Third Lanark (Glasgow Charity Cup Quarter Final)

52. Wed-07-May-1924 [a] (0-0) L0-1 Rangers (Glasgow Charity Cup Semi Final)

53. Wed-14-May-1924 [a] (0-0) W*1-1 King's Park (Stirling Charity Cup Final) * W4-1 corners

1923-24 summary

P53 W23 D13 L17 (1.547 ppg) Historical PT average: 1.412 ppg (@ 14-Jan-2026) The points-per-game measurements (ppg) above are calculated from our all games criteria, based on 1 point for a draw and 3 points for a win across all eras. How does this season compare? The answers are at your fingertips via our 21 (sortable) results summary tables → Thistle finish as Scotland's 8th club out of 56 in the Leagues. At the end of 1923-24, the club's historical average finish remains 10th. + League finish averages - League finish averages Table limited to the official 125 League seasons. The evolving strength of Aberdeen and Dundee United as well as the emergence of a plethora of strong new clubs vying for Top 12 places has gradually eroded Thistle's position in the Scottish game, pushing the club down around 2½ places in the pecking order since the mid 60s. sortable table headers

see also:

1923-24 (Reserves) →

Squad List 1923-24

sortable table headers

• Sorted by position then name. Page refreshes will return this order.
• Table is limited to the 21 players who featured in any competitive first-team match this season.
• Quoted ages are dated @ Wed-14-May-1924, the last competitive match of the season.
• Average age of the starting eleven this season was 25y, 1m, 20d. (per DB snapshot @ 18-Feb-2025)

notes

Promoted Queen's Park (champions) and Clydebank (runners-up) were the new participants. 2 pts for a win, 1 pt for a draw. Those finishing level on points were placed in order of superior goal average (goals scored divided by goals conceded). Table per John Litster, data integrity verified by The Thistle Archive. Abbreviations (where necessary): R = Relegated.

see also:

1923-24 (season overview) →

Results Summary: PTFC League →

Results Summary: PTFC League (home) →

Results Summary: PTFC League (away) →

Results Summary: PTFC Top-Flight →

Results Summary: PTFC Top-Flight (home) →

Results Summary: PTFC Top-Flight (away) →

Results Summary: League finish averages →

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