Mark Morris | |
Fullname: | Mark John Morris |
Birth Date: | 26 September 1962 |
Birth Place: | Carshalton, England |
Height: | [1] |
Position: | Defender |
Youthclubs1: | Wimbledon |
Years1: | 1980–1987 |
Clubs1: | Wimbledon |
Caps1: | 168 |
Goals1: | 9 |
Years2: | 1985 |
Clubs2: | → Aldershot (loan) |
Caps2: | 14 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1987–1989 |
Clubs3: | Watford |
Caps3: | 41 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 1989–1991 |
Clubs4: | Sheffield United |
Caps4: | 56 |
Goals4: | 3 |
Years5: | 1991–1996 |
Clubs5: | AFC Bournemouth |
Caps5: | 194 |
Goals5: | 8 |
Years6: | 1996 |
Clubs6: | → Gillingham (loan) |
Caps6: | 6 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 1996–1997 |
Caps7: | 31 |
Goals7: | 2 |
Years8: | 1997 |
Clubs8: | Hastings Town |
Years9: | 1997–2003 |
Clubs9: | Dorchester Town |
Manageryears1: | 1999–2006 |
Managerclubs1: | Dorchester Town |
Mark John Morris (born 26 September 1962) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Wimbledon,[2] where he was part of the so-called "Crazy Gang",[3] Aldershot, Watford, Sheffield United, AFC Bournemouth, Gillingham and Brighton & Hove Albion.[2] He then moved into non-league football with Hastings Town, leaving when the club had financial difficulties,[4] and then Dorchester Town, where he spent several years as player, player-manager and manager, resigning when there was no money to renew players' contracts. He also ran a pub. Morris is now a coach at local Wessex League side New Milton Town.[3] [5] [6]