Fred Morris (footballer born 1893)
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- For the former Liverpool winger, see Fred Morris (footballer born 1929)
| Fred Morris | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frederick Morris | |
| Date of birth | 27 August 1893 | |
| Place of birth | Tipton, England | |
| Date of death | July 1962 | |
| Place of death | Tipton, England | |
| Playing position | Inside-left forward | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| West Bromwich Albion Coventry City |
287 (118) |
|
| National team | ||
| 1920 | England | 2 (1) |
|
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Frederick "Fred" Morris (27 August 1893 – July 1962) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-left forward. Morris was born in Tipton, Staffordshire. He was top scorer with 37 goals in Division One in West Bromwich Albion's League Championship-winning season of 1919–20.[1]
He died in Tipton, aged 68.
[edit] References
- Matthews, Tony (2005). The Who's Who of West Bromwich Albion. Breedon Books, p158. ISBN 1-85983-474-4.
| Awards | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Bobby Parker |
First Division top scorer 1919–20 |
Succeeded by Joe Smith |
| Persondata | |
|---|---|
| NAME | Morris, Fred |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Morris, Frederick |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | English footballer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 27 August 1893 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tipton, England |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 1962 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Tipton, England |

