http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/ Latest from the online edition en-gb Fri, 03 Sep 2010 03:26:08 +0000 Copyright (C) 2010 Clyde and Forth Press Ltd http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/feeds/ 25 http://www.clydeandforthmedia.co.uk/furniture/gt_logo_500x75.png http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/ MORTON youngsters Nathan Shephard and Ryan Kane say they feel grateful to be at Cappielow — after seeing some of their old youth team-mates thrown on the football scrapheap. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404634-young-duo-are-glad-to-be-here/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/02/404634-young-duo-are-glad-to-be-here/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport ALLAN Moore was frustrated in his attempts to add to his squad before the transfer window slammed shut last night — with Aberdeen striker Michael Paton rejecting a loan move. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404583-moore-fails-to-bring-don-to-ton/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404583-moore-fails-to-bring-don-to-ton/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport ALLAN Moore has urged supporters to be patient with his squad after he was unable to attract any new faces to the club yesterday. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404581-boss-wants-fans-to-be-patient/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/09/01/404581-boss-wants-fans-to-be-patient/ Wed, 01 Sep 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport MORTON boss Allan Moore is weighing up a move for Eddie Malone but admits any deal will depend on additional funds becoming available. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/31/404501-moores-mulling-malone-move/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/31/404501-moores-mulling-malone-move/ Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport ALLAN Moore has lauded his side’s impressive defensive form — but lamented their continued inability to add potency to a staunch rearguard. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/31/404500-allan-we-need-to-get-a-goal-up/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/31/404500-allan-we-need-to-get-a-goal-up/ Tue, 31 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport MORTON defender Marc Smyth says his side need to start hitting the back of the net – before they find themselves in trouble. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/30/404123-smyth-hit-net-or-well-face-drop/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/30/404123-smyth-hit-net-or-well-face-drop/ Mon, 30 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport GREGORY Tade netted a late winner to break Morton hearts and ensure high-flying Raith Rovers continued their 100 per cent start to the season at Stark’s Park on Saturday. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/30/404122-ton-are-made-to-pay-the-price/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/30/404122-ton-are-made-to-pay-the-price/ Mon, 30 Aug 2010 11:00:00 +0100 Sport MARC Smyth thinks Raith Rovers will be looked on as favourites at Stark’s Park today — but insists Morton are more than capable of handling the league leaders. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/28/404112-well-make-our-marc-on-leaders/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/28/404112-well-make-our-marc-on-leaders/ Sat, 28 Aug 2010 10:00:00 +0100 Sport ALLAN Moore has warned against reading too much into Raith’s sparkling start to the season — and believes Morton can bring their run to an end when they travel to Fife tomorrow. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/404097-moore-we-can-end-rovers-run/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/404097-moore-we-can-end-rovers-run/ Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport MORTON gaffer Allan Moore was impressed by the performances of two of the club’s youth players against St Johnstone — and admitted they will continue to get chances this season. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/404096-moore-gives-thumbsup-to-youths/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/27/404096-moore-gives-thumbsup-to-youths/ Fri, 27 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport STUART McCaffrey found himself in familiar surroundings this week — but he already feels right at home at Morton following a summer transfer. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404057-ton-move-is-instant-hit-for-stu/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404057-ton-move-is-instant-hit-for-stu/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport GREENOCK’S bid for League Cup glory is over, after they were defeated 2-0 by Shotts at the quarter-final stage last night. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404054-cup-knockout-for-greenock/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/26/404054-cup-knockout-for-greenock/ Thu, 26 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport MORTON'S Nathan Shephard couldn’t have had a tougher start to his professional career than he did last night. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403960-nathan-delighted-to-get-a-start/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403960-nathan-delighted-to-get-a-start/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport MORTON bowed out of the Co-operative Insurance Cup last night with a 2-0 defeat at St Johnstone. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403959-morton-are-edged-out-of-cup/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403959-morton-are-edged-out-of-cup/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Sport GREENOCK Juniors return to League Cup action tonight, when they face Shotts Bon Accord in a quarter-final tie at Ravenscraig. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403957-mooney-ready-for-cup-challenge/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/25/403957-mooney-ready-for-cup-challenge/ Wed, 25 Aug 2010 10:30:00 +0100 Sport MORTON boss Allan Moore is relishing the chance to see his side pit themselves against SPL opposition tonight - and says they are ready to go for the throat. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/24/403917-moore-well-go-out-and-attack/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/24/403917-moore-well-go-out-and-attack/ Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:30:00 +0100 Sport STEWART Kean can still vividly recall his appearance in the League Cup final with Ayr United — now he wants to get back there with Morton by gunning down St Johnstone tonight. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/24/403919-kean-i-want-another-shot-at-glory/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/24/403919-kean-i-want-another-shot-at-glory/ Tue, 24 Aug 2010 12:13:00 +0100 Sport MORTON goal hero Stewart Kean was delighted to take the pressure off his team by netting their first league goal and sending them on their way to victory. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/403881-goalscorer-is-kean-for-more/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/403881-goalscorer-is-kean-for-more/ Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport ALLAN Moore got his first league win as manager of Morton as his side eased past Partick Thistle 2-0 at Cappielow on Saturday. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/403883-thistle-do-nicely-for-first-win/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/403883-thistle-do-nicely-for-first-win/ Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:00:00 +0100 Sport A RAMPANT Greenock hit Perthshire for six to get their league campaign off to the best possible start. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/403880-juniors-start-season-on-a-win/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/23/403880-juniors-start-season-on-a-win/ Mon, 23 Aug 2010 11:00:00 +0100 Sport KEVIN Kelbie says Morton’s forwards could be just one successful strike away from becoming goal-machines — and has urged them to prove it against Partick today. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/21/403869-kevin-all-we-need-is-a-goal/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/21/403869-kevin-all-we-need-is-a-goal/ Sat, 21 Aug 2010 09:00:00 +0100 Sport ALLAN Moore is hoping his misfiring strikers have responded to a hands-on approach this week — with the Morton boss personally conducting training sessions with his front men. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/20/403847-moore-ill-help-find-way-to-goal/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/20/403847-moore-ill-help-find-way-to-goal/ Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport INVERCLYDE'S two junior football teams kick off their league campaigns tomorrow - having had mixed fortunes on the park in cup competition so far this year. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/20/403845-big-league-kickoff-for-juniors/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/20/403845-big-league-kickoff-for-juniors/ Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport BRIAN Graham says this season is the biggest of his fledgling career — now he wants to establish himself as a main man in Morton’s team. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403773-brian-ill-be-goalden-graham/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403773-brian-ill-be-goalden-graham/ Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport DAVID MacGregor will not be idle while he recuperates from an ankle injury — he is going to use his time on the sidelines to plot the downfall of Morton’s league rivals. http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403772-dave-ill-mac-best-of-time-out/ http://www.greenocktelegraph.co.uk/sport/roundup/articles/2010/08/19/403772-dave-ill-mac-best-of-time-out/ Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:00:00 +0100 Sport