Charlie Morris (footballer)

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Charlie Morris
Personal information
Full name Charles Richard Morris
Date of birth 29 August 1880
Place of birth Oswestry, Shropshire, England
Date of death 18 January 1952(1952-01-18) (aged 71)
Place of death Chirk, Denbighshire, Wales
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1899–1900 Chirk
1900–1910 Derby County 277 (1)
1910–1911 Huddersfield Town 16 (0)
1911–1912 Wrexham
1912–1913 Chirk
International career
1900–1911 Wales 27 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles Richard Morris (29 August 1880 – 18 January 1952) was a professional footballer, who played for Derby County and Huddersfield Town as a full back.[1] He also played international football for Wales on 27 occasions.[2][3] He also represented Chirk and Wrexham in the Welsh league.[4]

Family[edit]

He was born in Oswestry.[1] His brothers, Jack and Robert, were also Wales internationals.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Soccerdata. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ Samuel, Bill (2009). The Complete Wales FC 1876-2008. Soccer Books. p. 109. ISBN 978-1-86223-176-4.
  3. ^ Rollin (eds), Glenda & Jack (2004). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2004-05. Headline. ISBN 0-7553-1311-9. {{cite book}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  4. ^ Charlie Morris at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  5. ^ Davies, Gareth; Garland, Ian (1991). Who's Who of Welsh International Soccer Players. Bridge Books. pp. 145–147. ISBN 1-872424-11-2.
  • Ian Thomas, Owen Thomas, Alan Hodgson, John Ward (2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ISBN 978-0955728105.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)