Ted Morris (footballer) explained

Ted Morris
Fullname:Edwin Morris
Birth Date:6 May 1921
Birth Place:Pontypool, Wales
Death Date:March 2000 (aged 78)
Death Place:Cardiff, Wales
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:1948–1951
Clubs1:Cardiff City
Caps1:8
Goals1:0
Years2:1951–1956
Clubs2:Barry Town
Caps2:139
Goals2:0

Edwin Morris (6 May 1921 - March 2000) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played eight times in the Football League for Cardiff City.

Career

Having played amateur football for Bewdley Town after World War II, Morris was signed by Cardiff City in 1948. He spent three seasons with the club, making eight league appearances, as understudy to first choice goalkeeper Phil Joslin.[1] He was released in 1951 and went on to play for Barry Town, making over 100 appearances for the club.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hayes, Dean . The Who's Who of Cardiff City . Breedon Books . 2006 . 137 . Derby . 1-85983-462-0.
  2. Web site: Seasons Archive . Barry Town United F.C. . 15 November 2018.