Greenock Football Club

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Founded: 1873

Disbanded: c.1875

Home ground: Finnart Park

Notes:

Greenock held a General Meeting in the Wheat Sheaf Hotel on 5 November 1873. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000472/18731104/003/0001

They played their opening match on 22 November 1873, a team from Paisley. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000472/18731124/012/0002

Greenock played Partickhill on 19 December 1873. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000970/18731223/017/0002

By 1877, a newly formed club Greenock Football Club was formed to play Association Football. https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000970/18771009/060/0003