Fred Morris (footballer, born 1893)
Frederick Morris (27 August 1893 – 4 July 1962) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-left forward.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
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
- Hawthorne (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. West Bromwich Albion". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 6.
- 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.
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