 Morris with Clapton Orient in 1914. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Morris [1] | ||
| Place of birth | London, England | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1913 | Bury | 0 | (0) |
| 1914–1918 | Clapton Orient | 4 | (0) |
| 1917–1918 | → Brentford (guest) | 21 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Morris was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Clapton Orient. [1] [2] [3] [4]
Morris served in the British Armed Forces during the First World War. [5]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Clapton Orient | 1914–15 [3] | Second Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Career Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
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