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==National team== |
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Morris earned one [[cap (sports)|cap]] with the [[United States men's national soccer team|U.S. national team]] in a 6-2 win over [[Canada men's national soccer team|Canada]] on November 6, 1926.<ref>[http://www.rsssf.com/tablesu/usa-intres-det69.html U.S. international results at RSSSF]</ref> |
Morris earned one [[cap (sports)|cap]] with the [[United States men's national soccer team|U.S. national team]] in a 6-2 win over [[Canada men's national soccer team|Canada]] on November 6, 1926.<ref>[http://www.rsssf.com/tablesu/usa-intres-det69.html U.S. international results at RSSSF] {{webcite|url=http://www.webcitation.org/5mr1VzkHN?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.rsssf.com%2Ftablesu%2Fusa-intres-det69.html |date=20100117173713 |dateformat=iso }}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 17:19, 2 November 2016
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Billy Morris | ||
| Place of birth | Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Wing Half | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ardeer Thistle | |||
| Hurlford United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1922-1923 | Kilmarnock | ||
| 1923-1924 | Beith | 2 | (0) |
| 1924-1929 | Brooklyn Wanderers | 181 | (3) |
| 1929-1930 | Bridgeport Bears | 3 | (0) |
| 1931 | New York Americans | 20 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1926 | United States | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Billy Morris was a Scottish-U.S. soccer wing half who earned one cap with the U.S. national team.
Professional
Morris began his career with Ardeer Thistle of the Scottish Junior Football Association before moving to Hurlford United. In 1922, he signed with Kilmarnock F.C. of the Scottish Football League. He played only two games before moving to Beith F.C. In 1924, Morris moved to the United States where he signed with the Brooklyn Wanderers of the American Soccer League. In 1929, he began the season with Bridgeport Bears, but the Bears were sold a few games into the season and moved to Philadelphia. When that happened, Morris transferred to the New York Americans.[1]
National team
Morris earned one cap with the U.S. national team in a 6-2 win over Canada on November 6, 1926.[2]
References
- ^ Jose, Colin (1998). American Soccer League, 1921-1931. The Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0-8108-3429-4.
- ^ U.S. international results at RSSSF Template:Webcite
- Scottish footballers
- Ardeer Thistle F.C. players
- Hurlford United F.C. players
- Kilmarnock F.C. players
- Beith F.C. players
- United States men's international soccer players
- American Soccer League (1921–33) players
- Brooklyn Wanderers players
- Bridgeport Bears players
- New York Americans (1930–33) players
- Living people
- Association football wing halves