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Season 2013–14 saw
Greenock Morton Greenock Morton Football Club is a Scottish professional football club, which plays in the Scottish Championship. The club was founded as Morton Football Club in 1874, making it one of the oldest senior Scottish clubs. Morton was renamed Greeno ...
compete in their seventh consecutive season in the second tier of Scottish football (now called the
Scottish Championship The Scottish Championship, known as the cinch Championship for sponsorship reasons, is the second tier of the Scottish Professional Football League, the league competition for men's professional football clubs in Scotland Scotland (, ...
), having finished 2nd in the
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season. Morton also competed in the
Challenge Cup The Challenge Cup is a knockout rugby league cup competition organised by the Rugby Football League, held annually since 1896, with the exception of 1915–1919 and 1939–1940, due to World War I and World War II respectively. It involves am ...
,
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and the
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for the 2014–15 season.


Story of the season


May

Manager Allan Moore and his assistant Mark McNally agreed new one-year deals with the club, whilst experienced pros
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and
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were released. Nine players were offered new one-year deals but David Hutton,
Kyle Wilkie Kyle Wilkie (born 20 February 1991) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Gala Fairydean Rovers. He has previously played youth football in England with Stockport County, before playing senior professional football ...
and
Peter Weatherson Peter Joseph Weatherson (born 29 May 1980) is an English former professional footballer who mainly played as a striker for Greenock Morton. Weatherson also played for Newcastle Blue Star, Queen of the South and Annan Athletic. Weatherson was ...
were released. David O'Brien and Derek Gaston were the first to sign their new contracts. Archie Campbell was next to sign up for another season.
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Craig Malcolm rejected a contract offer as he preferred to stay part-time. Peter MacDonald was offered a two-year deal by
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, and
Partick Thistle Partick Thistle Football Club are a professional association football, football club from Glasgow, Scotland. Despite their name, the club are based at Firhill Stadium in the Maryhill area of the city, and have not played in Partick since 1908. ...
spoke to
Aidan Fulton Aidan Fulton (born 1 January 1994 in Greenock) is a Scottish Association football, footballer who last played for Greenock Morton F.C., Greenock Morton in the Scottish Championship. Career Fulton made his senior debut at the age of 19, as a su ...
about a possible move to
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. Scott Taggart agreed a new one-year deal, and
Aidan Fulton Aidan Fulton (born 1 January 1994 in Greenock) is a Scottish Association football, footballer who last played for Greenock Morton F.C., Greenock Morton in the Scottish Championship. Career Fulton made his senior debut at the age of 19, as a su ...
was offered a full-time deal to avoid him leaving for
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. Dumbarton
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Chris Turner rejected terms, as did winger Declan McDaid. A
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was arranged to be played at
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against League One side Rotherham United for 9 July 2013. Morton signed
Joe McKee Joseph John Paul McKee (born 31 October 1992 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dumbarton. McKee has previously played for Livingston, Burnley, Bolton Wanderers, Greenock Morton, Carlisle United, Falk ...
who had been released by
Bolton Wanderers Bolton Wanderers Football Club () is a professional football club based in Horwich, Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, which competes in . The club played at Burnden Park for 102 years from 1895 after moving from their original home at Pike's ...
, and
Thomas O'Ware Thomas O'Ware (born 20 March 1993) is a Scottish professional footballer, who plays for Kelty Hearts in Scottish League Two as a defender. O'Ware has previously played for Greenock Morton and Partick Thistle. He is also the Head Coach with th ...
agreed his new contract. Further friendlies were announced to be played at
Cappielow Cappielow, also known as Cappielow Park supported by Dalrada Technology UK for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. It is the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League club Greenock Morton, w ...
, against
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and Sheffield United, with a date announced for the Renfrewshire Cup semi-final against Viewfield Rovers.
Aidan Fulton Aidan Fulton (born 1 January 1994 in Greenock) is a Scottish Association football, footballer who last played for Greenock Morton F.C., Greenock Morton in the Scottish Championship. Career Fulton made his senior debut at the age of 19, as a su ...
, David Verlaque, David McNeil and ten other trialists, reserves and U17 players were offered professional contracts with the club.
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agreed to sign his contract with club, to follow in the footsteps of his father John McNeil.
Thomas O'Ware Thomas O'Ware (born 20 March 1993) is a Scottish professional footballer, who plays for Kelty Hearts in Scottish League Two as a defender. O'Ware has previously played for Greenock Morton and Partick Thistle. He is also the Head Coach with th ...
signed his new contract, as did
Mark McLaughlin Mark McLaughlin (born 2 December 1975) is a Scottish former professional footballer. Since turning senior in 1999, McLaughlin has played over 100 games for both Clyde and Hamilton Academical. He has also played for Greenock Morton and Dumbarton ...
. Fulton also agreed to reject
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and go full-time with Morton.


June

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winger David Crawford was invited to pre-season training. Former
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midfielder
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was announced as being at the club on trial. David Verlaque rejected the offer of a trial at
Nottingham Forest Nottingham Forest Football Club is an association football club based in West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire, England. Nottingham Forest was founded in 1865 and have been playing their home games at the City Ground, on the banks of the River Tren ...
to stay with Morton. 12 of the 13 youths offered full-time deals accepted them, with only Christopher McLaughlin opting to sign instead for Dundee United.
Chris Millar Christopher Alexander Millar (born 30 March 1983) is a Scottish professional football player and coach who currently plays for Troon. Millar was in the Celtic youth system, then started his professional career with Greenock Morton. He then pla ...
was brought in as a coach for the U15 side. Morton signed ex- Hamilton Academical defender Jonathan Page on a free transfer. On 19 June, the fixture lists were released with Morton facing Cowdenbeath at
Cappielow Cappielow, also known as Cappielow Park supported by Dalrada Technology UK for sponsorship reasons, is a football stadium in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. It is the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League club Greenock Morton, w ...
on the opening day. Morton rejected a £50,000 bid for
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from Rotherham United, a second bid for £50k up front was later accepted. Morton brought in three players to train with the squad for pre-season;
Dougie Imrie Douglas Imrie (born 3 August 1983) is a Scottish football coach and former player, who is currently the manager of Greenock Morton. Imrie played as either a forward or a winger in the professional leagues for Clyde, Inverness Caledonian Thistl ...
,
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and James Creaney. Morton were drawn away to Annan Athletic in the
Scottish Challenge Cup The Scottish Professional Football League Challenge Cup,Tidser finally joined Rotherham United for £50,000, and signed a three-year contract with the club. Before the friendly with Sheffield United, Morton signed French goalkeeper
Nicolas Caraux Nicolas Caraux (born 4 March 1991) is a French professional football goalkeeper who currently plays for FC Versailles 78. Career Caraux came through the youth academy at RC Lens, before joining the Edusport Academy in Motherwell in 2012. Nico ...
on a one-year deal. Morton also signed left wing-back
Marc Fitzpatrick Marc Fitzpatrick (born 11 May 1986 in Lanark) is a Scottish professional Association football, footballer who plays for Airdrieonians F.C., Airdrieonians as a Midfielder#Winger, left winger or Defender (association football)#Wing-back, left bac ...
on a one-year deal. Gambian forward
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flew in from
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to sign a two-year deal with the club. Morton were drawn away to East Fife in the first round of the
Scottish League Cup The Scottish League Cup (also known as the Viaplay Cup for sponsorship reasons) is a football competition open to all Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) clubs. First held in 1946–47, it is the oldest national League Cup in existen ...
. Morton signed
Dougie Imrie Douglas Imrie (born 3 August 1983) is a Scottish football coach and former player, who is currently the manager of Greenock Morton. Imrie played as either a forward or a winger in the professional leagues for Clyde, Inverness Caledonian Thistl ...
from local rivals St Mirren for one season, as well as former Blackburn Rovers youngster Reece Hands on a two-year deal. Two more players signed up,
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n defenders Tomáš Peciar and
Michal Habai Michal Habai (born 30 July 1985) is a Slovak professional footballer who plays as a defender (or defensive midfielder). He is currently playing in Austria with SV Petzenkirchen. Club career Habai came to Scotland at the age of 27, having spent ...
. Morton won the Renfrewshire Cup for the 52nd time, defeating St Mirren at St Mirren Park by four goals to two. Morton were eliminated from the
Challenge Cup The Challenge Cup is a knockout rugby league cup competition organised by the Rugby Football League, held annually since 1896, with the exception of 1915–1919 and 1939–1940, due to World War I and World War II respectively. It involves am ...
, 1–0 by Annan Athletic, after a
Peter Weatherson Peter Joseph Weatherson (born 29 May 1980) is an English former professional footballer who mainly played as a striker for Greenock Morton. Weatherson also played for Newcastle Blue Star, Queen of the South and Annan Athletic. Weatherson was ...
free-kick separated the two sides.


August

Morton progressed to the second round of the League Cup, after defeating East Fife 6–2 after extra time. As a seeded team, they were drawn at home to Montrose in the second round. Morton announced their squad numbers for the 2013–14 season on 9 August. The Reserve League fixture list was published on 23 August, with the development squad starting their campaign at
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. Morton won two games in the League Cup for only the second time in 30 years as they defeated Montrose 4–0. Morton were drawn away to
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in the League Cup third round. Dylan McLaughlin and Ewan McLean were released.


September

It was announced that
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would host the UEFA Youth League fixture between
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and
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on 1 October. Scottish champions
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were humbled as Morton progressed to the League Cup quarter final with a 1–0 away victory. Their reward was a home tie against
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.
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and Fouad Bachirou signed contract extensions to keep them at the club until the summer of 2015. Joe McKee also extended his contract. Stephen Stirling signed on again on a short-term deal until January 2014.


October

Morton signed former
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striker
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on a short-term deal, until January 2014. Craig Reid re-signed on 18 October on a short-term deal. Morton were knocked out of the League Cup at the quarter-final stage by
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, and drawn against
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in the fourth round of the
Scottish Cup The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup,Jake Nicholson signed after leaving Spurs in the summer. Allan Moore was sacked on 23 November 2013 after a 5–1 home defeat to
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. David Hopkin would take interim charge of the club, assisted by Derek Anderson. In Hopkin's second match in charge of Morton (the first being a 2–1 defeat at Cliftonhill in November 2002), they were eliminated from the
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.


December

Ex-
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manager
Kenny Shiels Kenny Shiels (born 27 April 1956 in Magherafelt)Marshall Gillespie, ''The Northern Ireland Football Yearbook 1996/97'', UTV Books, 1996, p. 59 is a former Northern Irish football player and manager, who is currently the manager of the Northern Ir ...
was appointed as the new Morton boss.
Nacho Novo Ignacio Javier Gómez Novo (; born 26 March 1979) is a Spanish former association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward. Novo is currently an assistant coach for USL League One side Lexington SC, as well as ...
was released on Christmas Eve.
Mark McLaughlin Mark McLaughlin (born 2 December 1975) is a Scottish former professional footballer. Since turning senior in 1999, McLaughlin has played over 100 games for both Clyde and Hamilton Academical. He has also played for Greenock Morton and Dumbarton ...
also left the club on the same day. Morton signed
Barrie McKay Barrie McKay (born 30 December 1994) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker or as a winger for Heart of Midlothian. McKay has previously played for Rangers, Greenock Morton, Raith Rovers, Nottingham Forest, Swansea Cit ...
on a month's loan from
Rangers A Ranger is typically someone in a military/paramilitary or law enforcement role specializing in patrolling a given territory, called “ranging”. The term most often refers to: * Park ranger or forest ranger, a person charged with protecting and ...
, as well as signing ex-Rangers defender Darren Cole on a contract until the end of the season. A selection of trialists including Garry O'Connor and David Robertson played as Morton lost 1–0 to St Mirren at Parklea.


January

David Robertson signed, along with ex-
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youth defender Jamie McCormack. Craig Reid, Jake Nicholson and Stephen Stirling were told they could leave the club at the end of their short-term contracts. Having freed up some wages with the five releases thus far, Shiels signed former Scotland international Garry O'Connor. Morton completed the signing of former Chelsea and
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full-back
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. Development squad full-back Glenn Eadie was released by mutual consent after receiving limited playing time in the reserves this season. Tomáš Peciar left the club while
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defender
Stuart Findlay Stuart John Findlay (born 14 September 1995) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL League One club Oxford United. He has previously represented the Scotland national team at senior level. Club career Celtic F ...
came in on loan to replace him. Derek Riordan was scheduled to train with Morton. Jonathan Page was released, while former St Mirren striker Jack Smith signed for the development squad. Riordan didn't appear at training so
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ended his interest in the player.
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moved to
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on a free transfer. Morton's home match against Queen of the South on 25 January was abandoned after a spectator collapsed from a suspected heart attack.
Barrie McKay Barrie McKay (born 30 December 1994) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker or as a winger for Heart of Midlothian. McKay has previously played for Rangers, Greenock Morton, Raith Rovers, Nottingham Forest, Swansea Cit ...
's loan was extended until the end of the season.
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signed just before the transfer window shut, until the end of the season.


February

Kabba Cham was released from his two-year contract by mutual consent. Tony Wallace joined Queen's Park on a month's loan.
Stuart Findlay Stuart John Findlay (born 14 September 1995) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL League One club Oxford United. He has previously represented the Scotland national team at senior level. Club career Celtic F ...
became the first current Morton player to be selected for the Scotland U21 squad in many years. Fouad Bachirou also received his first call-up for the
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, and after making his international debut he became the first Morton player to be capped since
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with
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.


March

Both Findlay and Bachirou played 90 minutes for their respective international sides. After returning from his loan spell, and playing one match for Morton, Tony Wallace again was loaned out to Queen's Park


April

Shiels signed English midfielder Oliver Emsden on amateur terms. David Hopkin resigned as Morton's assistant manager on 23 April 2014.


First team transfers

*From end of 2012–13 season, to last match of season 2013–14


In


Out


Squad (that played for first team)


Fixtures and results


Friendlies


Scottish Championship

*League position is after Morton game, not after round of games in case of postponements.


Scottish Cup


Scottish League Cup


Scottish Challenge Cup


Reserves


League table


Player statistics


All competitions

*Additional positions played listed, if have started in more than one this season.


Notes


References

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