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Tommy Morrison (footballer, born 1943)

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Full name
  
Thomas Morrison

Name
  
Tommy Morrison

Playing position
  
Inside-forward

Role
  
Footballer

Years
  
Team

Position
  
Forward

1963–1965
  

Date of birth
  
(1943-03-06) 6 March 1943 (age 72)

Place of birth
  

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Thomas Morrison (born 6 March 1943) is a Scottish former footballer who played in Scotland, England and Ireland for Aberdeen, Port Vale, and Sligo Rovers.

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Playing career

Morrison started his career at First Division side Aberdeen, helping Tommy Pearson's "Dons" to 9th and 12th-place finishes in 1963–64 and 1964–65. He moved to England to join Port Vale in July 1965, who were then managed by fellow Scot Jackie Mudie. He played five Fourth Division and one League Cup games, scoring one goal in 2–2 draw with Barrow at Holker Street, in 1965–66, before being transferred to Sligo Rovers in January 1966. Morrison scored on his League of Ireland debut, and scored a total of three goals in 16 appearances for Sligo.

Statistics

  • Sourced from Tommy Morrison profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  • References

    Tommy Morrison (footballer, born 1943) Wikipedia