1878–79 Morton F.C. season

The 1878–79 season was Morton Football Club's second season in which they competed at a national level, entering the sixth Scottish Cup.[1]

Morton
1878–79 season
Scottish CupFirst round
(lost to Busby)

Fixtures and results

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Scottish Cup

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28 September 1878 First Round Busby 3 – 1 Morton Overlee Park
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Friendlies

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1 August 1878 Friendly Morton 2 – 1 Wellington Park Garvel Park
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7 September 1878 Friendly Morton 1 – 1 Barrhead Garvel Park
   
14 September 1878 Friendly Possil Park 0 – 2 Morton Saracen Park
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16 November 1878 Friendly Union 5 – 0 Morton Queen's Park
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17 May 1879 Friendly Morton 0 – 3 Wellington Park Cappielow Park[note 1]
Thomson 
Blake 
Richmond 
1.^ Game was played "on a field behind Cappielow Sugar Refinery".

References

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  1. ^ Morton[permanent dead link], Historical Football Kits. Retrieved 1 January 2016.
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