Harry Morris (footballer, born 1897)
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David Hyman Morris (25 November 1897 – 1 December 1985), known as Harry Morris or Abe Morris, was an English professional football forward and coach, best remembered for his seven-year spell in the Football League with Swindon Town.[3] Morris was voted Swindon Town's greatest-ever player by the club's supporters in 2013 and holds the club records for goals scored in a league match, season and career.[4][5][6] He also played league football for Fulham, Brentford, Millwall, Swansea Town and Clapton Orient and later managed IFK Göteborg.
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Full name | David Hyman Morris[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1897-11-25)25 November 1897 | ||
Place of birth | Spitalfields, England | ||
Date of death | 1 December 1985(1985-12-01) (aged 88)[2] | ||
Place of death | San Mateo, California, United States | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–1919 | Vicar of Wakefield | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1919–1921 | Fulham | 6 | (2) |
1921–1923 | Brentford | 59 | (29) |
1923–1925 | Millwall | 74 | (30) |
1925–1926 | Swansea Town | 9 | (5) |
1926–1933 | Swindon Town | 260 | (215) |
1933–1934 | Clapton Orient | 13 | (8) |
Cheltenham Town | |||
Managerial career | |||
1938–1941 | IFK Göteborg | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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