Geoff Morris (rugby league)

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Geoff Morris
Personal information
Full nameGeoffrey Morris
Playing information
Position Fullback, Left wing, Centre, Stand-off
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
1974–82 Castleford 95120036
≤1984–≥85 Rochdale Hornets
≤1985–≥87 Doncaster RLFC
Total95120036
Coaching information
Club
YearsTeamGmsWDLW%
1992 Doncaster RLFC
Source: [1]

Geoffrey "Geoff" Morris is an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1970s and 1980s. He played at club level for Castleford, Rochdale Hornets, and Doncaster. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Geoff Morris played on the wing in Castleford's 10-5 victory over Bradford Northern in the 1981 Yorkshire Cup Final during the 1981–82 season at Headingley, Leeds, on Saturday 3 October 1981.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. David Smart & Andrew Howard (1 July 2000). "Images of Sport - Castleford Rugby League - A Twentieth Century History". The History Press Ltd. ISBN   978-0752418957
  3. "Castleford RLFC A to Z Player List (All Time)". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on February 16, 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.
  4. "Statistics at thecastlefordtigers.co.uk". thecastlefordtigers.co.uk. 31 December 2013. Archived from the original on May 18, 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2014.