Charlie Morris (footballer)

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

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

References

1. 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.