Derek Collins, a legendary player for Morton, has made 618 appearances for the club, a record that may never be broken. Collins made his debut for Morton in a Premier Division match against Motherwell at Cappielow in October 1987.
What happened next?
Collins was a consistent presence for Morton, playing 40 matches or more virtually every season, mainly at right-back, occasionally as 'sweeper' or in midfield.
Why it matters for Morton
Morton supporters saw exciting, but often inconsistent, Morton sides during Collins' time at the club, with the team featuring in big cup quarter-final ties against St Johnstone, Motherwell, Celtic, and Kilmarnock.
What comes next?
As of now, Morton is currently 9th in the Championship, with 0 points from 3 games, and a recent form of LLL, with 1 goal scored and 5 conceded, and 7 points behind leaders Stenhousemuir, with their next fixture against Stenhousemuir away on 2027-01-09.
