Hugh Morris (Australian footballer)
Hugh Morris (22 January 1932 – 10 November 2013) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Essendon and St Kilda in the Victorian Football League (VFL).[1] He was a premiership player with Essendon's reserves in 1952. Morris also played for Warracknabeal and Port Melbourne.
Hugh Morris | |||
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Personal information | |||
Full name | Hugh J. Morris | ||
Date of birth | 22 January 1932 | ||
Date of death | 10 November 2013 81) | (aged||
Original team(s) | Essendon All Blacks | ||
Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Weight | 84 kg (185 lb) | ||
Position(s) | Half-forward flank | ||
Playing career1 | |||
Years | Club | Games (Goals) | |
1952–54 | Essendon | 21 (2) | |
1956 | St Kilda | 4 (0) | |
Total | 25 (2) | ||
1 Playing statistics correct to the end of 1956. | |||
Sources: AFL Tables, AustralianFootball.com |
Morris initially worked as a police officer before founding his own security company.
Notes
- Holmesby, Russell; Main, Jim (2014). The Encyclopedia of AFL Footballers: every AFL/VFL player since 1897 (10th ed.). Seaford, Victoria: BAS Publishing. p. 630. ISBN 978-1-921496-32-5.
External links
- Hugh Morris's playing statistics from AFL Tables
- Hugh Morris at AustralianFootball.com
- Essendon Football Club past player profile
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