League · Division One

Dundee Utd4–2Morton

Dave Narey 10′
Duncan MacLeod (pen.) 49′
Duncan MacLeod 72′
Duncan MacLeod 87′
Hugh McIlmoyle 43′
Alex Reid 85′
10 May 1974Friday, 10 May 1974 · 3pmTannadice ParkAttendance: 1,437

Lineups

Dundee Utd

Morton

Dundee Utd · Starting XI

Morton · Starting XI

  • Roy Baines
  • Davie Hayes
  • Steve Ritchie
  • George Anderson
  • John Nelson
  • Alec Reid
  • Alex McGhee
  • Jim Townsend
  • Hugh McIlmoyle
  • Kevin Hegarty
  • John Hazel

Dundee Utd · Substitutes

Morton · Substitutes

  • Jim O'Donnell
  • Stan Rankin

Dundee Utd · Substitutions

Morton · Substitutions

  • Jim O'Donnell for Kevin Hegarty62′

Dundee Utd · Manager

Morton · Manager

  • Hal Stewart

Match report

Just one month short of his 18th birthday, Dave Narey scored his first goal for the club, notching the opening goal in the 10th minute against Greenock Morton at Tannadice. Hugh McIlmoyle equalised two minutes before the interval, but Duncan MacLeod put United back in front from the penalty spot before grabbing a second with 18 minutes to go. Former United midfielder Alex Reid - on loan at Morton from Newcastle United - pulled one back with five minutes to go, but MacLeod completed his hat-trick in the dying minutes for a 4-2 win in United's final match of the…Read moreRead less
Just one month short of his 18th birthday, Dave Narey scored his first goal for the club, notching the opening goal in the 10th minute against Greenock Morton at Tannadice.

Hugh McIlmoyle equalised two minutes before the interval, but Duncan MacLeod put United back in front from the penalty spot before grabbing a second with 18 minutes to go. Former United midfielder Alex Reid - on loan at Morton from Newcastle United - pulled one back with five minutes to go, but MacLeod completed his hat-trick in the dying minutes for a 4-2 win in United's final match of the 1973/74 season.