Fred Morris (footballer, born 1893)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Frederick Morris | ||
Date of birth | 27 August 1893 | ||
Place of birth | Tipton, England | ||
Date of death | 4 July 1962 | (aged 68)||
Place of death | Tipton, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Inside-left | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
West Bromwich Albion | 287 | (118) | |
Coventry City | |||
International career | |||
1920 | England | 2 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Frederick Morris (27 August 1893 – 4 July 1962) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-left forward.
Morris was born in Tipton, Staffordshire.[2] He was top scorer with 37 goals in Division One in West Bromwich Albion's League Championship-winning season of 1919–20.[3]
He died in Tipton, aged 68.[2]
References
[edit]- Fred Morris at Englandstats.com
- ^ Hawthorne (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. West Bromwich Albion". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 6.
- ^ a b Matthews, Tony (2005). The Who's Who of West Bromwich Albion. Breedon Books. p. 158. ISBN 1-85983-474-4.
- ^ "English League Leading Goalscorers". RSSSF. 8 June 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
Categories:
- 1893 births
- 1962 deaths
- Footballers from Tipton
- English men's footballers
- England men's international footballers
- West Bromwich Albion F.C. players
- Coventry City F.C. players
- English Football League players
- First Division/Premier League top scorers
- Men's association football inside forwards
- English Football League representative players
- Fulham F.C. wartime guest players
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football forward, 1890s birth stubs