List of Partick Thistle F.C. seasons

This is a list of seasons played by Partick Thistle from 1877 to the present day. It details the club's achievements in major competitions, and the top league goal scorers for each season.

Seasons

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Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Competitions Top league goalscorer
Division   P     W     D     L     F     A     Pts     Pos   Name Goals
1877-78 West of Scotland Cup - R4
1878-79 West of Scotland Cup - W
1879-80
1880–81 R3
1881–82 R5
1882–83 R6
1883–84 R4
1884–85 R1
1885–86 R4 FA Cup - R1
1886–87 R1 FA Cup - R5
1887–88 R5 Glasgow Cup - R1
1888–89 R1 Glasgow Cup - RU
1889–90 R1 Glasgow Cup - R3
1890–91 R1 Glasgow Cup - SF
1891–92 Scottish Alliance 22 8 3 11 48 66 19 9th Q2 Glasgow Cup - R2
1892–93 Scottish Alliance 18 7 1 10 44 61 15 6th Q3 Glasgow Cup - R2
1893–94 Division Two 18 7 5 6 32 35 19 5th Q1 Glasgow Cup - R1
1894–95 Division Two 18 8 2 8 51 59 18 7th Q2 Glasgow Cup - SF
1895–96 Division Two 18 8 2 8 44 54 18 6th Q2 Glasgow Cup - R3
1896–97 Division Two 18 14 3 1 61 28 31 1st Q4 Glasgow Cup - R2
1897–98 Division One 18 6 1 11 34 64 13 8th R1 Glasgow Cup - R1 John Ferguson 8
1898–99 Division One 18 2 2 14 19 58 6 9th R3 Glasgow Cup - R1 James Kirkland 4
1899–1900 Division Two 18 14 1 3 56 26 29 1st R3 Glasgow Cup - R1 William Freebairn 17
1900–01 Division One 20 4 2 14 28 49 10 11th R1 Glasgow Cup - RU Tommy Hyslop 6
1901–02 Division Two 22 14 3 5 55 26 31 2nd R1 Glasgow Cup - R3 John Muirhead 12
1902–03 Division One 22 6 7 9 34 50 19 7th R1 Glasgow Cup - R2 Sam Kennedy 11
1903–04 Division One 26 10 7 9 46 41 27 7th R1 Glasgow Cup - R1 Sam Kennedy 7
William Massey
1904–05 Division One 26 12 2 12 36 56 26 6th R3 Glasgow Cup - R2 Sam Kennedy 13
1905–06 Division One 30 15 6 9 44 40 36 5th R2 Glasgow Cup - R1 Sam Kennedy 13
1906–07 Division One 34 9 8 17 40 60 26 14th R1 Glasgow Cup - R1 Alex McGregor 12
1907–08 Division One 34 8 9 17 43 69 25 14th R2 Glasgow Cup - R1 Sam Kennedy 11
1908–09 Division One 34 2 4 28 38 102 8 18th R2 Glasgow Cup - R1 Fred Robertson 8
1909–10 Division One 34 8 10 16 45 59 26 16th Q4 Glasgow Cup - R1 William Gardner 11
1910–11 Division One 34 17 8 9 50 41 42 4th R2 Glasgow Cup - R1 William Gardner 13
1911–12 Division One 34 16 8 10 47 40 40 5th R1 Glasgow Cup - RU James Marshall 9
1912–13 Division One 34 10 4 20 40 55 24 17th R3 Glasgow Cup - R1 Frank Branscombe 15
1913–14 Division One 38 10 9 19 37 51 29 15th R4 Glasgow Cup - R1 James Marshall 10
1914–15 Division One 38 15 8 15 56 58 38 8th Glasgow Cup - RU Willie Whittle 19
1915–16 Division One 38 19 8 11 65 41 46 5th Glasgow Cup - R2 Neil Harris 16
1916–17 Division One 38 14 7 14 44 43 45 9th Glasgow Cup - R1 John Bowie 13
1917–18 Division One 34 14 12 8 51 37 40 6th Glasgow Cup - RU Neil Harris 16
1918–19 Division One 34 17 7 10 62 43 41 4th Glasgow Cup - R1 John Bowie 18
1919–20 Division One 42 13 12 17 51 62 38 13th R3 Glasgow Cup - RU Neil Harris 23
1920–21 Division One 42 17 12 13 53 39 46 6th W Glasgow Cup - R1 Jimmy McMullan 11
John Blair
1921–22 Division One 42 20 8 14 57 53 48 6th QF Glasgow Cup - R1 John Blair 12
Jimmy Kinloch
1922–23 Division One 38 14 9 15 51 48 37 11th R2 Glasgow Cup - R1 Jimmy Kinloch 10
1923–24 Division One 38 15 9 14 58 55 39 8th R4 Glasgow Cup - R1 Sandy Hair 16
1924–25 Division One 38 14 10 14 60 61 38 7th R3 Glasgow Cup - SF John Miller 15
1925–26 Division One 38 10 13 15 64 73 33 14th R2 Glasgow Cup - R1 John Miller 15
1926–27 Division One 38 15 6 17 87 74 36 11th SF Glasgow Cup - R1[1] Sandy Hair 41
1927–28 Division One 38 18 7 13 85 67 35 6th R4 Glasgow Cup - R1 Harry Gibson 21
1928–29 Division One 38 17 7 14 91 70 41 6th R2 Glasgow Cup - R1 John Torbet 18
1929–30 Division One 38 16 9 13 72 61 41 6th RU Glasgow Cup - R1 John Simpson 18
1930–31 Division One 38 24 5 9 76 43 53 4th R2 Glasgow Cup - R1 John Simpson 25
1931–32 Division One 38 19 4 15 58 59 42 6th R3 Glasgow Cup - R1 Evelyn Morrison 15
1932–33 Division One 38 17 6 15 75 55 40 10th R3 Glasgow Cup - RU John Torbet 17
1933–34 Division One 38 14 5 19 73 78 33 13th R2 Glasgow Cup - R1 Sandy McLennan 11
1934–35 Division One 38 15 5 18 61 68 35 13th R2 Glasgow Cup - W[1] Sandy McLennan 15
1935–36 Division One 38 12 10 16 62 72 34 10th R1 Glasgow Cup - R1 George Wylie 15
1936–37 Division One 38 11 12 15 73 68 34 13th R3 Glasgow Cup - RU John Wallace 26
1937–38 Division One 38 15 9 14 68 70 39 7th R3 Glasgow Cup - SF John Wallace 23
1938–39 Division One 38 17 4 17 74 87 38 11th R1 Glasgow Cup - R1 John Wallace 28
1939–40 Western Division 30 10 6 14 57 74 26 11th Glasgow Cup - R1 Sammy Picken 9
1940–41 Southern League 30 9 8 13 55 62 26 12th Glasgow Cup - RU Willie Sharp 13
1941–42 Southern League 30 8 10 12 68 70 26 12th Glasgow Cup - R2 William Newall 30
1942–43 Southern League 30 9 8 13 63 67 26 11th Glasgow Cup - R2 William Newall 13
1943–44 Southern League 30 11 5 14 62 66 27 10th Glasgow Cup - R2 William Newall 21
1944–45 Southern League 30 12 1 17 55 74 25 12th Glasgow Cup - R1 Willie Sharp 8
T Doonan
1945–46 Southern League A 30 11 4 15 54 65 26 12th Glasgow Cup - R2 Joe McGeachy 16
Victory Cup - QF
1946–47 A Division 30 16 3 11 74 59 35 5th R1 R6 Glasgow Cup - R2 David Mathie 17
1947–48 A Division 30 16 4 10 61 42 36 3rd R3 R6 Glasgow Cup - R2 Tommy Wright 15
1948–49 A Division 30 9 9 12 50 63 27 11th QF R6 Glasgow Cup - R1[1] Jimmy Walker 12
1949–50 A Division 30 13 3 13 55 45 29 7th SF QF Glasgow Cup - R1 Jimmy Walker 18
1950–51 A Division 30 13 7 10 57 48 33 6th R1 R6 Glasgow Cup - W Alex Stott 10
1951–52 A Division 30 12 7 11 48 51 31 6th R1 R6 Glasgow Cup - R1 Alex Stott 15
1952–53 A Division 30 10 9 11 55 63 29 9th R2 R6 Glasgow Cup - W Alex Stott 16
Bobby Howitt
1953–54 A Division 30 17 1 12 76 54 35 3rd R4 RU Glasgow Cup - R1 Willie Sharp 21
1954–55 A Division 30 11 7 12 49 61 29 9th R5 R6 Glasgow Cup - W George Smith 12
1955–56 A Division 34 13 14 7 62 60 33 9th QF R6 Glasgow Cup - R2 Willie Sharp 13
1956–57 Division One 34 13 8 13 53 51 34 8th R5 RU Glasgow Cup - R1 Ian McIntosh 13
1957–58 Division One 34 17 3 14 69 71 37 6th R2 R6 Glasgow Cup - SF Davie McParland 14
1958–59 Division One 34 14 6 14 59 66 34 9th R3 RU Glasgow Cup - R1 Andy Kerr 15
1959–60 Division One 34 14 4 16 54 78 32 9th R4 R6 Glasgow Cup - RU George Smith 17
1960–61 Division One 34 13 6 15 58 69 32 11th R3 R3 Glasgow Cup - W Joe McBride 14
1961–62 Division One 34 16 3 15 60 55 35 7th R2 R1 Glasgow Cup - R1 Joe McBride 15
1962–63 Division One 34 20 6 8 66 44 46 3rd R4 QF Glasgow Cup - R1 Neil Duffy 17
1963–64 Division One 34 15 5 14 55 54 35 7th R3 R1 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup - R2 Neil Duffy 13
Glasgow Cup - R1
1964–65 Division One 34 11 10 13 57 58 32 11th R3 R1 Glasgow Cup - R1 Tommy Ewing 13
1965–66 Division One 34 10 10 14 55 64 30 12th R2 R1 Glasgow Cup - R1 Andy Roxburgh 15
1966–67 Division One 34 9 12 13 49 68 30 12th R2 R1 Glasgow Cup - RU Johnnie Flanagan 10
1967–68 Division One 34 12 7 15 51 67 31 10th R4 R1 Glasgow Cup - R1 Tommy Rae 15
1968–69 Division One 34 9 10 15 39 53 28 14th R1 R1 Glasgow Cup - RU Jimmy Bone 13
1969–70 Division One 34 5 7 22 41 82 17 18th R1 R1 Glasgow Cup - R1 Jimmy Bone 14
1970–71 Division Two 34 23 10 3 78 26 56 1st R1 QF Frank Coulston 20
1971–72 Division One 34 12 10 12 53 54 34 7th R3 W Denis McQuade 12
1972–73 Division One 34 10 8 16 40 53 28 13th R5 R2 UEFA Cup - R1 Ronnie Glavin 9
1973–74 Division One 34 9 10 15 33 46 28 11th R4 R1 Ronnie Glavin 9
1974–75 Division One 34 10 10 14 48 62 30 13th R3 QF Joe Craig 15
1975–76 First Division 34 17 7 2 47 19 41 1st R4 SF Doug Somner 16
1976–77 Premier Division 36 11 12 13 40 44 35 5th R3 R1 Anglo Scottish Cup - SF Doug Somner 10
1977–78 Premier Division 36 14 5 17 52 62 33 7th SF R2 Anglo Scottish Cup - QF Doug Somner 15
1978–79 Premier Division 36 13 8 15 42 39 34 8th SF R2 Anglo Scottish Cup - QF Doug Somner 11
1979–80 Premier Division 36 11 14 11 43 47 36 7th QF R3 Anglo Scottish Cup - QF Colin McAdam 17
1980–81 Premier Division 36 10 10 16 32 48 30 6th R3 QF Anglo Scottish Cup - R1 Tony Higgins 7
Alex O'Hara
1981–82 Premier Division 36 6 10 20 35 59 22 9th R3 R1 Mo Johnston 9
1982–83 First Division 39 20 9 10 66 45 49 4th QF QF Mo Johnston 21
1983–84 First Division 39 19 8 12 67 50 46 3rd R3 R2 Kenny McDowall 13
1984–85 First Division 39 13 9 17 50 55 35 11th R3 R1 Alan Logan 12
1985–86 First Division 39 10 16 13 53 64 36 8th R3 R2 Gordon Smith 11
1986–87 First Division 44 12 15 17 49 54 39 8th R3 R2 Colin West 10
1987–88 First Division 44 16 9 19 60 64 41 8th R5 R2 Eddie Gallagher 13
1988–89 First Division 44 13 11 15 57 58 37 8th R4 R2 Gerry McCoy 20
1989–90 First Division 44 12 14 13 62 53 38 8th R3 R2 Calum Campbell 17
1990–91 First Division 44 16 13 10 56 53 45 4th R3 R3 Challenge Cup - R1 David Elliot 13
1991–92 First Division 44 23 11 10 62 36 57 2nd R3 R3 Challenge Cup - R2 Colin McGlashan 18
1992–93 Premier Division 44 12 12 20 50 71 36 8th R3 R3 Gerry Britton 12
1993–94 Premier Division 44 12 16 16 46 57 40 9th R3 QF Albert Craig 14
1994–95 Premier Division 36 10 13 13 40 50 43 8th R3 R3 Calum Milne 7
1995–96 Premier Division 36 8 6 22 29 62 30 9th[2] R3 QF UEFA Intertoto Cup - Group Stage Calum Milne 5
1996–97 First Division 36 12 12 12 49 48 48 6th R3 QF Challenge Cup - R3 David Moss 11
1997–98 First Division 36 8 12 16 45 55 36 9th R3 R2 Challenge Cup - R1 Jered Stirling 6
1998–99 Second Division 36 12 7 17 36 45 43 8th R3 R1 Robert Dunn 10
1999–2000 Second Division 36 12 10 14 42 44 46 5th QF R1 Challenge Cup - R1 Peter Lindau 4
Albert Craig
Scott Miller
Derek Lyle
2000–01 Second Division 36 22 9 5 66 32 75 1st R3 R1 Challenge Cup - R1 Scott McLean 16
2001–02 First Division 36 19 9 8 61 38 66 1st SF R3 Challenge Cup - QF Gerry Britton 12
2002–03 Premier League 38 8 11 19 37 58 35 10th R3 QF Alex Burns 16
2003–04 Premier League 38 6 8 24 39 67 26 12th QF R3 James Grady 15
2004–05 First Division 36 10 9 17 38 52 39 9th R3 R3 Challenge Cup - QF Juan Ramon Escalas 14
2005–06 Second Division 36 16 9 11 57 56 57 4th[3] QF R2 Challenge Cup - R2 Mark Roberts 22
2006–07 First Division 36 12 9 15 47 63 45 7th QF R2 Challenge Cup - R1 Mark Roberts 16
2007–08 First Division 36 11 12 13 40 39 45 6th QF R3 Challenge Cup - R3 Liam Buchanan 14
2008–09 First Division 36 16 7 13 39 35 55 2nd R4 R3 Challenge Cup - SF Gary Harkins 12
2009–10 First Division 36 14 6 16 43 40 48 6th R4 R2 Challenge Cup - QF Liam Buchanan 11
2010–11 First Division 36 12 11 13 44 39 47 5th R5 R2 Challenge Cup - SF Kris Doolan 15
2011–12 First Division 36 12 11 13 50 39 47 6th R4 R1 Challenge Cup - R2 Paul Cairney 14
2012–13 First Division 36 23 9 4 76 28 78 1st R4 R2 Challenge Cup - RU Kris Doolan 15
Chris Erskine
2013–14 Premiership 38 8 14 16 46 65 38 10th R4 R3 Kris Doolan 11
2014–15 Premiership 38 12 10 16 48 44 46 8th R5 QF Kris Doolan 9
2015–16 Premiership 38 12 10 16 41 50 46 9th R5 R2 Kris Doolan 14
2016–17 Premiership 38 10 12 16 38 54 42 6th QF R2 Kris Doolan 14
2017–18 Premiership 38 8 9 21 31 62 33 11th[4] R5 QF Kris Doolan 11
2018–19 Championship 36 6 8 13 43 52 43 6th QF R2 Challenge Cup - R2 Blair Spittal 7
2019–20 Championship 27 6 8 13 32 47 26 10th[5] R4 QF Challenge Cup - SF Kenny Miller 5
2020–21 League One 22 11 7 4 40 18 40 1st R3 GS Brian Graham 11
2021–22 Championship 36 14 10 12 46 40 52 4th[6] R5 GS Challenge Cup - R3 Brian Graham 13
2022–23 Championship 36 16 9 11 65 45 57 4th[7] R5 QF Challenge Cup - R3 Brian Graham 13
2023–24 Championship 36 14 13 9 63 54 55 3rd[8] R5 R2 Challenge Cup - R3 Brian Graham 20
  1. ^ a b c Also won the Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup.
  2. ^ Relegated via play-offs
  3. ^ Promoted via play-offs
  4. ^ Relegated via play-offs
  5. ^ Season ended after 27 games by SPFL https://spfl.co.uk/news/spfl-resolution-approved-by-clubs-in-all-four-di
  6. ^ Lost in play-off quarter final
  7. ^ Lost in play-off final
  8. ^ Lost in play-off semi-final

References

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  • Partick Thistle Official History (1876-2002). Yore Publications. 2002. ISBN 1874427593.
  • Soccerbase
  • Partick Thistle Official Website