1883–84 Morton F.C. season

The 1882–83 season was Morton Football Club's seventh season in which they competed at a national level, entering the Scottish Cup.[1]

Morton
1883–84 season
Scottish CupThird round
(lost to Kilmarnock Athletic)

Fixtures and results

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Scottish Cup

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8 September 1883 First round Morton 1 – 0 Renfrew Cappielow Park
 
29 September 1883 Second round Morton bye
20 October 1883 Third round Morton 1 – 2 [note 1] Kilmarnock Athletic Cappielow Park
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1.^ Morton v Kilmarnock Athletic result was declared void.

Renfrewshire Cup

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6 October 1883 First round Woodland 1 – 4 Morton
  Allan 
Reid 
Gillespie 
 
1 December 1883 Second round Morton 2 – 2 Cartvale Cappielow Park
Nugent 
Reid 
 ,   Attendance: 1000
8 December 1883 Second Round Replay Cartvale 8 – 3 Morton Cartbridge Park
Wyllie   
McNee 
McFall 
Calderwood 
Adams 
 ,  
Roberts 
Gillespie 
Nugent 

Friendlies

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1 September 1883 Friendly Morton 10 – 2 Airdrieonians Cappielow Park
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22 September 1883 Friendly Morton 7 – 5 Pollokshields Athletic Cappielow Park
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29 September 1883 Friendly Morton 5 – 1 Rangers Swifts Cappielow Park
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13 October 1883 Friendly Morton 5 – 2 Partick Thistle Cappielow Park
McKinnon 
Reid ,  ,  
Gillespie 
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27 October 1883 Friendly Morton 2 – 0 Johnstone Cappielow Park
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17 November 1883 Friendly Clyde 1 – 3 Morton Barrowfield Park
  Barrie 
Nugent 
Kilgour 
24 November 1883 Friendly Morton 1 – 3 Renton Cappielow Park
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15 December 1883 Friendly Morton 2 – 1 Port Glasgow Athletic Cappielow Park
Barrie 
Nugent 
  Attendance: 3000
12 January 1884 Friendly Morton 7 – 3 Greenock Southern Cappielow Park
Aitken ,  
 ? ,  ,  
Nugent 
Ramsay 
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19 January 1884 Friendly Cowlairs 2 – 2 Morton Gourlay Park
 ,   Aitken ,  
2 February 1884 Friendly Vale of Leven 0 – 1 Morton
Fleming 
9 February 1884 Friendly Morton 5 – 3 Third Lanark Cappielow Park
Fleming ,  ,  ,  
Barrie 
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8 March 1884 Friendly St. Mirren 3 – 2 Morton Westmarch
Gilmour 
Brown 
 
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15 March 1884 Friendly Johnstone 4 – 3 Morton Cartbank Park
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5 April 1884 Friendly Morton 4 – 5 Greenock Northern Cappielow Park
? 
Nugent 
Aitken ,  
? ,  
Neill ,  
Barr 
12 April 1884 Friendly Partick Thistle 4 – 1 Morton
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19 April 1884 Friendly Port Glasgow Athletic 5 – 2 Morton Clune Park
Hannah 
McErrol ,  
og 
Hunter 
Gillespie 
Barrie 
Attendance: 6000
26 April 1884 Friendly Renton 4 – 0 Morton
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2.^ Paisley Athletic did not turn up.
3.^ Thistle could not appear and sent a telegram, which Morton did not receive until near kick-off.

References

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