Partick Thistle Season 1947-48
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PTFC Kit 1947-48
1947-48
The 73rd season of Partick Thistle F.C.
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1. Sat-09-Aug-1947 [a] (3-1) W6-5 Falkirk (League Cup Division A, Section B - game 1)
2. Wed-13-Aug-1947 [a] (1-0) W1-0 Queen of the South (SFL Division A - game 1)
3. Sat-16-Aug-1947 [h] (2-0) W3-1 Queen's Park (League Cup Division A, Section B - game 2)
4. Wed-20-Aug-1947 [a] (0-0) L0-1 Rangers (Glasgow Cup Quarter Final)
5. Sat-23-Aug-1947 [a] (1-0) L1-2 Morton (League Cup Division A, Section B - game 3)
6. Wed-27-Aug-1947 [h] (0-1) L0-1 Rangers (SFL Division A - game 2)
7. Sat-30-Aug-1947 [h] (3-1) D3-3 Falkirk (League Cup Division A, Section B - game 4)
8. Sat-06-Sep-1947 [a] (1-1) L3-4 Queen's Park (League Cup Division A, Section B - game 5)
9. Sat-13-Sep-1947 [h] (2-0) W4-1 Morton (League Cup Division A, Section B - game 6)
10. Sat-20-Sep-1947 [a] (2-0) W4-2 Clyde (SFL Division A - game 3)
11. Sat-27-Sep-1947 [h] (1-1) W5-1 Queen's Park (SFL Division A - game 4)
12. Sat-04-Oct-1947 [a] (1-0) W2-0 Morton (SFL Division A - game 5)
13. Sat-11-Oct-1947 [h] (3-2) W8-2 Airdrieonians (SFL Division A - game 6)
14. Sat-18-Oct-1947 [a] (2-0) W2-1 Heart of Midlothian (SFL Division A - game 7)
15. Sat-25-Oct-1947 [h] (2-0) W2-1 Aberdeen (SFL Division A - game 8)
16. Sat-01-Nov-1947 [a] (0-0) L1-3 St Mirren (SFL Division A - game 9)
17. Sat-08-Nov-1947 [h] (1-1) W2-1 Motherwell (SFL Division A - game 10)
18. Sat-15-Nov-1947 [h] (2-1) L3-5 Celtic (SFL Division A - game 11)
19. Sat-22-Nov-1947 [a] (1-0) W2-1 Third Lanark (SFL Division A - game 12)
20. Sat-29-Nov-1947 [h] (0-1) L0-2 Falkirk (SFL Division A - game 13)
21. Sat-06-Dec-1947 [h] (0-1) D1-1 Hibernian (SFL Division A - game 14)
22. Sat-13-Dec-1947 [a] (1-1) D2-2 Dundee (SFL Division A - game 15)
23. Sat-20-Dec-1947 [h] (3-0) W4-0 Queen of the South (SFL Division A - game 16)
24. Sat-27-Dec-1947 [a] (1-2) L1-2 Rangers (SFL Division A - game 17)
25. Thu-01-Jan-1948 [h] (0-2) L1-2 Clyde (SFL Division A - game 18)
26. Sat-03-Jan-1948 [a] (1-1) W2-1 Queen's Park (SFL Division A - game 19)
27. Sat-10-Jan-1948 [h] (0-1) L1-2 Morton (SFL Division A - game 20)
28. Sat-17-Jan-1948 [a] (0-1) L0-1 Airdrieonians (SFL Division A - game 21)
29. Sat-24-Jan-1948 [a] (2-1) W2-1 Celtic (SFL Division A - game 22)
30. Sat-31-Jan-1948 [h] (0-1) D1-1 Heart of Midlothian (SFL Division A - game 23)
31. Sat-07-Feb-1948 [h] (2-1) W4-3 Dundee United (Scottish Cup 2nd Round) aet
32. Sat-14-Feb-1948 [a] (0-0) W1-0 Aberdeen (SFL Division A - game 24)
33. Sat-21-Feb-1948 [a] (0-2) L0-3 Rangers (Scottish Cup 3rd Round)
34. Sat-28-Feb-1948 [a] (0-0) L0-2 Motherwell (SFL Division A - game 25)
35. Sat-06-Mar-1948 [a] (1-0) L1-2 Cowdenbeath (Friendly)
36. Sat-13-Mar-1948 [h] (0-0) D2-2 Third Lanark (SFL Division A - game 26)
37. Sat-20-Mar-1948 [a] (1-0) W2-1 Falkirk (SFL Division A - game 27)
38. Thu-25-Mar-1948 [a] (3-1) W3-1 Ross County (Friendly)
39. Sat-27-Mar-1948 [a] (1-0) W3-0 Buckie Thistle (Friendly)
40. Mon-29-Mar-1948 [a] (3-1) W6-2 Caledonian (Friendly)
41. Sat-03-Apr-1948 [h] (3-1) W6-2 Dundee (SFL Division A - game 28)
42. Mon-05-Apr-1948 [a] (3-0) W4-1 Dunfermline Athletic (Friendly)
43. Fri-09-Apr-1948 [h] (2-0) W3-1 St Mirren (SFL Division A - game 29)
44. Sat-17-Apr-1948 [a] (0-0) L0-1 Hibernian (SFL Division A - game 30)
45. Mon-19-Apr-1948 [n] (?-?) L0-3 Third Lanark (Springburn Lodge Fundraiser)
46. Mon-26-Apr-1948 [n] (1-1) D2-2 Celtic (Michael Woods Benefit)
47. Sat-01-May-1948 [h] (3-1) W4-1 Clyde (Glasgow Charity Cup Quarter Final)
48. Wed-05-May-1948 [a] (0-1) L0-3 Rangers (Glasgow Charity Cup Semi Final)
1947-48 summary

P48 W25 D6 L17 (1.688 ppg)

Historical PT average: 1.412 ppg (@ 02-Nov-2025)
  • 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 3rd club out of 44 in the Leagues. At the end of 1947-48, the club's historical average finish improves to 9th.
+ League finish averages

see also:
1947-48 (Reserves) →






PTFC Kit 1947-48
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