Tommy Morren
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Morren[1] | ||
Date of birth | 27 March 1871 | ||
Place of birth | Sunderland, England | ||
Date of death | 29 January 1929 | (aged 57)||
Height | 5 ft 4.25 in (1.63 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Middlesbrough Victoria | |||
Middlesbrough Vulcan | |||
Middlesbrough Ironopolis | |||
Middlesbrough | |||
Barnsley St Peters | |||
1896–1904 | Sheffield United | ||
National team | |||
1898 | England | 1 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Thomas Morren (27 March 1871 – 29 January 1929) was an English international footballer, who played as a centre half.
Early life[]
Morren was born in Sunderland, the second of fifth children.[1] His father was Irish.[1] Like his father he worked as an ironfounder.[1]
Career[]
Morren played for Middlesbrough Victoria, Middlesbrough Vulcan, Middlesbrough Ironopolis, Middlesbrough, Barnsley St Peters and Sheffield United.[2][3]
His solitary cap for England came in 1898, where he scored in the British Home Championship match against Ireland.[4]
Later life and death[]
Morren had three children and worked as a newsagent and tobacconist in Sheffield.[1] He joined the Royal Air Force in 1918.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g "England Players - Tommy Morren". www.englandfootballonline.com.
- ^ Tommy Morren at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ "Tommy Morren". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ Tommy Morren at Englandstats.com
Categories:
- 1871 births
- 1929 deaths
- English footballers
- England international footballers
- Middlesbrough Ironopolis F.C. players
- Middlesbrough F.C. players
- Sheffield United F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Association football central defenders
- FA Cup Final players
- English football defender, 1870s birth stubs