โ๏ธ | Morton are delighted to announce the appointment of Colin McEachnie as our new Head Coach โฝ๏ธ
@kexa1711
joins The Ton having previously served as the Head Coach at
@ghsfp
and will be in the dugout for Sunday's trip to
@CairnWomen
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We are delighted that
@LauraDarroch
has successfully under went ACL reconstruction and has had an internal brace fitted today. Professor Mackay is delighted with the results and is happy for an โaccelerated recoveryโ to begin ๐.
Full time at Parklea ๐ค
The game finishes Morton 4,
@RenfrewLadiesFC
2.
Great to see so many of the
@MortonCommunity
pathway players in attendance ๐
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Congratulations to
@LauraDarroch
who made appearance number 100 today๐
A player who has came through the
@MortonCommunity
pathway and coached the next generation across the Inverclyde community ๐
Well done, Laura ๐ค
Our 2022/23 Morton Women Young Player of the Year is Laura Darroch!
Returning from an ACL injury in April 2022 and having an internal brace procedure it is remarkable to have made 17 starts, 3 appearances as a substitute contributing 4 goals to receive this award.
We are delighted to share with you that we will be competing in the National Championship for next season. This is a new exciting chapter for the club competing in the new look of womens football
@ScotlandNT
@adidasfootball
@erincuthbert_
Unbelievable attitude from Alexis. We would love to welcome you to meet the girls at Morton in our next home game. Come into the dressing room, take part in the warm up and Iโm sure
@GirlsHvfc
would love it too. Well done
@erincuthbert_
for making this girls dream a reality โค๏ธ
We are delighted to be given the opportunity from the club to be a part of the new kit launch with our captain
@rachaelmccxx
pictured alongside
@lyon_reece
@lewismcg_
and Alexander Easdale
Weโre always looking for ways to support our community ๐
So rather than paying admission fees for the Morton Womenโs Home matches at Parklea, you can bring along donations for the Inverclyde Foodbank instead.
Full time Morton 3 - Airdrie 2. Goals from McConnachie, Marshall and Craig sees us progress in the Scottish cup ๐๐ผ. Thanks to
@AirdrieLadiesfc
for the game.
We are nothing without the
@MortonCommunity
kids in our pathway. Thanks to
@GBRPhotos
for the photo today. Thank you to everyone for their support today. Over 120 fans at Parklea today shows how far we have come
Our captain, our leader for our
@SWFChampionship
season
For the first time we decided to let the players decide their captain and vice captain this season by anonymous vote
A sad day for Greenock Morton football club. The thoughts of everyone at Morton Women are with the family. We had the pleasure of Mr McGraws company at Partick Thistle hospitality last season and he took the time to speak with the players and get photographs. Rest in peace ๐ตโช๏ธ๐ก
Everyone at Greenock Morton is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of club legend, Allan McGraw.
Known as โMr Mortonโ, Allan has been a huge part of our clubโs history, with the main stand at Cappielow recently named in his honour.
Rest in peace Allan. ๐
The club are gutted to learn that last seasons top goal scorer
@LauraDarroch
requires surgery on the ACL injury sustained in last seasons game v Edinburgh City. We are thankful for the support from Paul Kelly and Alyson Fielding since it happened. 1/2
We were delighted to be joined yesterday by previous manager
@Garyf501
.The girls presented Gary with a signed shirt as a thank you for his time and achievements. Itโs not every day you get the chance to take over a club in the top half of the season for that weโre all grateful
๐ | After more than three years in the dugout, Head Coach
@Garyf501
has stepped down from the role โฝ๏ธ everyone at Morton would like to thank Gary for his outstanding contribution to the club throughout his tenure ๐ you can read what Gary has to say below๐
We thrive on letting you know whatโs happening at our club and sharing important updates.We currently have 540 followers on Facebook and 767 on Twitter.
Can we get to 1000 on each?? We will give away a signed home shirt for season 22/23 when we get to 1000 on each platform.1/2
๐ค | Morton are delighted to announce a new partnership with Foot Source โฝ๏ธ Foot Source will provide all members of the first team with at least two pairs of boots across the 2022/23 season ๐ visit their Instagram below ๐
More good news tonight as we confirm 2 more players remaining with the club and more importantly taking roles in a playing capacity.
@LeahC1992
will take the role of vice captain and will be assisted by
@LauraDarroch
. Any excuse to show
@rachaelmccxx
,Leah& Laura with that pose๐
We would like to thank Donnachies Bar for agreeing to sponsor our after match hospitality for the coming season. We look forward to our new partnership ๐บ๐ท๐ฅค๐นโฝ๏ธ
Celebrating Women in Sport week reminds us of the work our group do inspiring young people. Weโre proud of our players and the work they do to inspire others, whether they be fans, family or our amazing
@MortonCommunity
pathway
#bethedifference
#shecanshewill
Another debut from our under 16s as goalkeeper Sophie McLelland comes on for Francesca Millar
No change in the average age as one 16 year old replaces another ๐๐ป
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Chris Doherty as Greenock Morton Ladies first team coach. Chris is the first appointment to Colinโs management team and we look forward to the season ahead. Welcome ๐ค
โช๏ธ๐ตPLAYERS PLAYER OF THE YEAR๐ตโช๏ธ
Your 2022/2023 player of the year is midfielder
@nicolehaggerty6
. Nicole has played for Morton for the past 8 years and has been a consistent performer.
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We were delighted to welcome
@JamesDocherty17
from The Football Factory Scotland last night. A different voice always adds a new dimension to training and thereโs nothing like adding an experienced voice who knows the game so well. Thanks again and we look forward to next week
โช๏ธ๐ตCOACHES PLAYER OF THE YEAR๐ตโช๏ธ
Your coaches player of the season for 2022/23 is
@lucymarshall99
.
Lucy is a solid defender who always gives 100%.
Well done Lucy ๐๐ผ
Kilwinning 2 Morton 3
An early goal from 15 year old
@Bt200819Taylor
opened the scoring for the young Morton side after a through ball from Darroch. Kilwinning scored either side of the break to lead before ยฉ๏ธ
@LauraDarroch
scored a double to give our depleted side the win
We are delighted with todayโs news regarding our upcoming
@SWFChampionship
match against
@Dryburghgirls
being hosted at Cappielow Park supported by Dalrada Technology in March.
This is a monumental day for the team, which will see us play our 1st competitive game at the stadium
Greenock Morton FC Women will play their upcoming home match with Dryburgh Ladies at Cappielow as the club looks to strengthen its support of the womenโs football operation.
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The new 3rd kit available for pre order. Thanks to
@Morton_FC
for allowing us to be involved in both kit launches again this season. A pleasure for
@LauraDarroch
to be involved
๐ Introducing your new third kit for season 2023/24.
Pre-orders from Smiths will be available later today, with a full release on Saturday 24th June.
As part of our continued restructure of the back room team he are delighted to welcome Gary Hogan to the club.
@Hogiebear86
is a coach who the manager has worked with previously and will enhance the team in his position of Goalkeeper and Defence coach
We are delighted that Alexis was able to spend the day at Parklea with us and
@HutchieValeWFC
. Thank you to Hutchie for the time spent with Alexis and both team coming together to give her a great day
First half goals from Craig & McIntyre were enough to take the points home to Greenock
Townsend played Craig in with an excellent pass for a composed finish to equalise before Darroch beat her opponent wide to cross for McIntyre to poke home
A hard fought 3 points to start 2024
We are delighted to welcome
@bbcalba
cameraโs to training next week as we give the womenโs sport magazine an insight to all things
@MortonFCWomen
and discuss the recovery to fitness from
@LauraDarroch
. Canโt wait to showcase our club
We are delighted to announce our home strip this season will be sponsored by Dale and
@SandraaCraig
@Vortexelectric_
We are grateful to them for this and look forward to our partnership
Would you like one๐our player sponsorships can get a signed strip at the end of the season
Nine-year-old Alexis is a huge Scotland fan. After completing her treatment for leukaemia, she turned down various treats as she thought other kids deserved it more.
So we teamed up with
@adidasfootball
and her idol,
@erincuthbert_
, to give her a surprise sheโll never forget.
The early morning rise and travel for
@ICTWFC
away. Breakfast has been served and weโre on our way for a 12:30 kick off ๐ค
Thanks to
@MortonCommunity
,
@mcgillswest
and our sponsors, the girls can travel in luxury for away games
If only McGills done road miles ๐ ๐
A huge part of our commitment to improvement is to watch games back and analyse where we need to work on. The appointment of Stephen and
@SaltireDM
as Head of media reaffirms our commitment the need to develop
Injury update - unfortunately Jacqui has sustained torn ligaments in todays friendly at Bonnyrigg Rose.
Thankfully not as bad as first feared and we hope to have Jacqui back in the squad after her rehab
Thanks again to Jamie and his team at
@BonnyriggLadies
for their support
๐ฃ๏ธ | Following on from yesterday's 3-1 win against Edinburgh Caledonian, you can read what
@deanmckinnon93
had to say about yesterday's impressive result and performance below ๐
A great piece in today
@greenocktele
recognising the achievements of Sophie making her debut as the youngest ever player in our first team. Well done Sophie
Another example of
@MortonCommunity
teams supporting others. This young Morton 2014s team are doing a sponsored walk tomorrow to help a brave young girl. If you can please donate at