Stuart Morris (field hockey)

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Stuart Morris
Personal information
Born (1940-12-07) 7 December 1940 (age 84)
Somerset, England
Playing position Inside right
Senior career
YearsTeam
1964–1965 Marlborough
1966–1971 Richmond
National team
YearsTeamCapsGoals
Great Britain
England

James Stuart Millner Morris (born 7 December 1940) is a British former field hockey player who competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1] .

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Biography

Morris studied at Cambridge University and gained a blue. He played club hockey for Marlborough Hockey Club and represented Wiltshire at county level. [2]

He joined Richmond Hockey Club and was called up to represent England at international level. [3] Morris was the hockey teacher at Great Horwood School in Stowe at the time of his Olympic selection. [4]

Morris represented Great Britain at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City in the men's tournament. [5]

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Stuart Morris Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  2. ↑ "Hat-trick for Stuart Morris" . Bristol Evening Post. 23 November 1964. Retrieved 10 July 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ↑ "Hockey" . Bristol Evening Post. 10 February 1967. Retrieved 10 July 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "Stowe master will play at the Olympics" . Buckingham Advertiser and Free Press. 7 June 1968. Retrieved 10 July 2025– via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 July 2025.
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