Partick Thistle Football Club
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Soccer
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found: Partick Thistle, 1986:t.p. (Partick Thistle)
found: Its website, viewed 11 July 2019:home page (Partick Thistle Football Club [in badge]) contact page (Partick Thistle FC Ltd, The Energy Check Stadium at Firhilll, 80 Firhill Road, Glasgow G20 7AL)
found: Wikipedia, viewed 11 July 2019(Partick Thistle F.C.; Partick Thistle Football Club; nicknamed the Jags; professional football club from Glasgow, Scotland; despite its name, the club is based at Firhill Stadium in the Maryhill area of the city, and has not played in Partick since 1908; formed in 1876 in the burgh of Partick, which was at that time administratively independent of Glasgow (Partick was subsumed into Glasgow in 1912); moved from home to home, then played its first home match at Firhill on 18 September 1909)
found: Scots Language Centre website, viewed 11 July 2019:under Football. What's in a game (Partick Thistle, called 'The Jags' (the prickles); this derives from the Scots word 'jag' or 'jaggie' which means 'prick/pierce' or 'prickly' which is a good description of a thistle)
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2009-02-02: new
2019-07-12: revised
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