| Tom Morris | |
| Fullname: | Thomas Henry Morris |
| Birth Date: | 14 September 1884 |
| Birth Place: | Caistor, England |
| Death Place: | Somme, France |
| Position: | Centre half |
| Clubs1: | Haycroft Rovers |
| Clubs2: | Grimsby Rovers |
| Years3: | 1906–1907 |
| Clubs3: | Grimsby Town |
| Caps3: | 28 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 1907–1909 |
| Clubs4: | Brighton & Hove Albion |
| Caps4: | 29 |
| Goals4: | 3 |
| Years5: | 1909–1913 |
| Clubs5: | Leeds City |
| Caps5: | 106 |
| Goals5: | 3 |
| Years6: | 1913–1914 |
| Clubs6: | Scunthorpe & Lindsey United |
| Years7: | 1914–1915 |
| Clubs7: | Coventry City |
| Caps7: | 18 |
| Goals7: | 2 |
Thomas Henry Morris (14 September 1884 – 24 March 1918) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Leeds City and Grimsby Town,[1] [2] as well as in the Southern League for Brighton & Hove Albion.[3] A centre half as a player, he later coached at Scunthorpe & Lindsey United.[4]
In March 1915, during the second year of the First World War, Morris enlisted in the Lincolnshire Regiment.[5] He was serving as a sergeant when he was killed in the Somme sector on 24 March 1918.[6] Morris is commemorated on the Pozières Memorial.
| Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Leeds City | 1908–09 | Second Division | 9 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1909–10 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 | |||
| 1910–11 | 36 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 2 | |||
| 1911–12 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 0 | |||
| Total | 106 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 109 | 3 | |||
| Coventry City | 1914–15 | Southern League Second Division | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 2 | |
| Career total | 124 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 128 | 5 | |||