[1] The club entered the Scottish Cup for the first time in 1875–76, and gained a walkover in the first round after opponents Queen's Park Juniors scratched.

[10] While the revived Renton club was increasing its membership, Thistle remained static.

[11] It entered the 1879–80 Scottish Cup tournament and was drawn against Lennox, but was described as "dissolved" before the match took place.

[12] One further game was recorded for a Renton Thistle at the end of the 1880–81 season, against Holytown, but this may have been a different entity.

[14] The club's colours were blue shirts, white knickers, and red hose.