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Gardner Speirs interview

Posted by Alan Murray on December 16th, 2008 in Category Thistle articles | No Comments »

BY Ben “The Arch” Archibald

Today I caught up with Gardner Speirs, perhaps the nicest man in football/the whole world, to get his opinion on Queens Park’s amateur status for a feature article I’m doing. He was so nice that I thought I’d push for a few snippets on his opinions of everything Thistle related, and he was nice enough to indulge me, so here they are:

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A Nomad’s Alternative Matchday Report

Posted by Kieron on December 14th, 2008 in Category Nomads, Thistle articles | 3 Comments »

by Blackpool Jag

The misery of setting off early in drab conditions, and the ensuing turgid trek via the M6 and M74, was soon forgotten upon arrival in Glasgow’s most colourful district. Read More »

1st division First quarter review

Posted by Alan Murray on October 6th, 2008 in Category Thistle articles | 1 Comment »

By Ben “The Arch” Archibald

A quarter of the season has already passed, and where the first division trophy is headed, is anybody’s guess. In past years there was usually a leading pack by this stage, with Hamilton and Dundee breaking away at the start of last season, and Thistle somehow leading the table 2 seasons ago, with St Johnstone and Gretna trailing just behind. I blanked out the rest of that season for some reason.

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MATCHDAY EXPERIENCE Interview with Jim Alexander

Posted by Kieron on September 4th, 2008 in Category Thistle articles | 4 Comments »

INTERVIEW WITH JIM ALEXANDER - Report by Kieron Dempsey

There can be no doubt that there has been a vast improvement in the atmosphere on matchdays. The responsibility for this lies with Associate Director and former Jags Trust Board Member Jim Alexander. In order to find out how this remarkable change has come about we decided to go straight to the man himself to find out.

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