2016–17 Greenock Morton F.C. season
| 2016-17 season | |||
| Chairman | Douglas Rae | ||
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| Manager | Jim Duffy | ||
| Stadium | Cappielow Park | ||
| Championship | TBC | ||
| Challenge Cup | TBC | ||
| League Cup | TBC | ||
| Scottish Cup | TBC | ||
| Highest home attendance |
League: TBC Cup: TBC | ||
| Lowest home attendance |
League: TBC Cup: TBC | ||
| Average home league attendance | TBC | ||
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Season 2016–17 sees Greenock Morton compete in the Scottish Championship the second tier of Scottish football, having finished fifth in 2015-16. Morton will also compete in the Challenge Cup, Scottish League Cup and the Scottish Cup.
Story of the season
May
Manager Jim Duffy signed a new two-year deal after successfully keeping the team in the Championship and reaching two cup quarter-finals.[1]
Lee Kilday, Jon Scullion and Ricki Lamie were confirmed as having signed new contracts.[2]
Dylan Stevenson, John Mitchell, John Tennent, Thomas Orr, Jamie McGowan and Conor Pepper all agreed new deals.[3] Meanwhile, Peter MacDonald left the club for a second time.[3]
First team transfers
- From end of 2015-16 season, to last match of season 2016-17
Out
| Player | To | League | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dumbarton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Promotion to Scottish Premiership |
| 2 | Dundee United | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification to Premiership play-offs semi-final |
| 3 | Dunfermline Athletic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification to Premiership play-offs quarter-final |
| 4 | Greenock Morton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | Queen of the South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | St Mirren | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Qualification to Championship play-offs | |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Relegation to Scottish League One |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
References
- ↑ Mitchell, Jonathan (30 April 2016). "Morton manager signs two-year deal". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
- ↑ "Player news - three confirmed". Greenock Morton F.C. 3 May 2016. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
- 1 2 Mitchell, Jonathan (5 May 2016). "Five starts to stay at Morton". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 5 May 2016.
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