Full name William Morris Playing position Date of birth 30 July 1918 Name Billy Morris | Place of birth Llanddulas, Wales Role Footballer | |
Date of death 31 December 2002(2002-12-31) (aged 84) Died December 31, 2002, Bodelwyddan, United Kingdom | ||
Place of death Bodelwyddan, Wales | ||
William "Billy" Morris (30 July 1918 – 31 December 2002) was a Welsh international footballer who played as an inside forward. He was part of the Burnley side which lost 0–1 to Charlton Athletic in the 1947 FA Cup Final. Between 1947 and 1952, Morris won a total of five caps for the Wales national football team.
After he retired from playing, Morris had two spells as manager of Wrexham. He and his wife also spent some years running a guest house in Llandudno. His nephew is former Wrexham and Chester City forward Elfed Morris
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