1880–81 Morton F.C. season
Appearance
1880–81 season | |
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Scottish Cup | Second round (lost to Abercorn) |
Highest home attendance | c. 2,000 v. Abercorn (2 October 1880, Scottish Cup).[1] |
The 1880–81 season was Morton Football Club's fourth season in which they competed at a national level, entering the Scottish Cup.[2]
Fixtures and results
[edit]Win Draw Loss Postponed
Scottish Cup
[edit]18 September 1880 First Round | Morton | 3 – 2 | Glenkilloch | Cappielow Park |
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2 October 1880 Second Round | Abercorn | 4 – 2 | Morton | Blackstoun Park |
MacAulay Fulton |
Gillespie |
Attendance: 2,000 |
Renfrewshire Cup
[edit]9 October 1880 First Round | Johnstone Athletic | 4 – 2 | Morton | Mossbank Park |
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Friendlies
[edit]18 September 1880 Friendly | Morton | 4 – 0 | Orient | Cappielow Park |
Gillespie, Fleming Bell |
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16 October 1880 Friendly | Morton | 2 – 2 | Johnstone | Cappielow Park |
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30 October 1880 Friendly | [note 1]Morton | 1 – 1 | Greenock Southern | Cappielow Park |
Hannah | Cameron |
6 November 1880 Friendly | Morton | 1 – 1 | City | Cappielow Park |
28 November 1880 Friendly | Morton | 2 – 0 | Abercorn | Cappielow Park |
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29 January 1881 Friendly | Morton | 3 – 3 | Rangers Swifts | Cappielow Park |
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5 February 1881 Friendly | Morton | 4 – 1 [note 2] | Wellington | Cappielow Park |
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12 February 1881 Friendly | Morton | 1 – 2 | Johnstone Athletic | Cappielow Park |
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12 March 1881 Friendly | Morton | 3 – 1 | Govan | Cappielow Park |
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9 April 1881 Friendly | Morton | 3 – 1 | Ladyburn | Cappielow Park |
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16 April 1881 Friendly | Morton | – | Pollok[note 3] | Cappielow Park |
- 1.^ Scratch Morton team.
- 2.^ One goal from each team was recorded as "disputed".
- 3.^ Pollok failed to appear.
References
[edit]- ^ Results for Morton for 1880-81[permanent dead link ], londonhearts.com. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
- ^ Morton[permanent dead link ], Historical Football Kits. Retrieved 1 January 2016.