Scottish Cup Record
Morton first entered the Scottish Cup in season 1877/1878, and won it once in 1922. Over the course of Morton's time in the competition has changed format six times, to its current format of 8 rounds and a preliminary round.
- Between 2007/08 and 2011/12 there were 8 rounds.
- Between 1970/71 and 2006/07 there were 7 rounds.
- Between 1957/58 and 1969/70 there were 5 rounds plus a preliminary round.
- Between 1954/55 and 1956/57 there were 9 rounds.
- Between 1912/13 and 1953/54 there were 6 rounds.
- Between 1895/96 and 1911/12 there were 5 rounds.
So far Morton have finished the competition in the following rounds, this many times.
- Finals – 2
- Semi-finals – 5
- 1/4 finals – 13
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