Morton News

St Johnstone midfielder Chris Millar has signed a two-year contract extension with the Perth club.

Griffiths 54; Harkins 65; Malone 87 Weatherson 60 BIG results breed confidence and Jocky Scott, the Dundee manager, has pointed to his team's ALBA Cup win over Inverness last month as the catalyst behind their soaring form.

QUEENS battled back from a goal down to maintain their remarkable record of not having lost at Cappielow for 13 years, and at the same time kept the pressure on league leaders Dundee.

Graham 75 MORTON were last night looking forward to a money-spinning fourth-round tie with Celtic after this replay success at a packed Strathclyde Homes Stadium.

JAMES GRADY hailed his never-say-die Morton stars after watching them come from 2-0 down to win a six-goal thriller.

Morton ended a run of five successive defeats with their best win of the season against a luckless Raith Rovers.

MORTON, who had lost five of their previous six home games this season, took the lead in the 14th minute.

KEVIN FINLAYSON insists Morton must end their run of five straight defeats and drag themselves out of trouble.

THISTLE got their faltering promotion push back on the rails after suffering two successive defeats with a boat-steadying win over punchless Morton.

INVERNESS striker Adam Rooney once broke Sir Stanley Matthews' record at Stoke City - on Saturday he settled for breaking an unwanted set of statistics.

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Dunfermline skipper Stephen Glass is closing in on a return but the clash with Morton will come too soon for the former Newcastle midfielder.

CHRIS MILLAR knew his career was back on track when he swapped rubbing shoulders with Henrik Larsson at Parkhead for washing his own kit after a game at Montrose.

ROSS County moved second top of the table after a second-half strike by Garry Wood gave them the precious three points in a game they should have won in a canter.

PARTICK Thistle's jump to the top of the table after their 2-0 home win over Airdrie United emphasised the tight nature of the Irn-Bru SFL First Division, with the Firhill club now the sixth side to top the league since it kicked off two months a go.

THEY say a side who have just lost their manager are a dangerous proposition and Morton played like a wounded animal fighting for its life, moving up two places in the table in the process.

IN Morton manager James Grady is hoping that three of the heroes from the win in his first game against Airdrie United last weekend recover to play against Queen of the South on Saturday.

James Grady and Allan Jenkins are taking charge of Morton for the home match against Airdrie following the sacking of Davie Irons.

THERE was a stalemate in this basement battle although both sides were at least happy to learn they had leapfrogged Morton at the bottom on goal difference.

AN OPEN game at Cappielow saw chances at both ends with the Highland visitors deservedly taking all the points north.