Jimmy Morris (English footballer)

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Jimmy Morris
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Morris with Clapton Orient in 1914.
Personal information
Full name James Morris [1]
Place of birth London, England
Position Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1913 Bury 0 (0)
1914–1918 Clapton Orient 4 (0)
1917–1918Brentford (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]

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Personal life

Morris served in the British Armed Forces during the First World War. [5]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Clapton Orient 1914–15 [3] Second Division 400040
Career total400040

References

  1. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 276. ISBN   978-1905891610.
  2. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 364–365. ISBN   0951526200.
  3. 1 2 "Clapton Orient Squad 1914/15". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  4. "They Took The Lead" . Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  5. "Clapton Orient football club and the First World War". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 28 October 2023.