Oliver Morris

Oliver Morris

Personal information
Full name	Oliver J. Morris
Born	October→December 1912 (age 98–99) Llanelli district, Wales
Playing information
Position	Stand-off/Five-eighth
Club
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
≤1938–≥1938	Hunslet
≤1941–≥1941	Leeds
	Total	0	0	0	0	0
Representative
Years	Team	Pld	T	G	FG	P
1938–1941	Wales	5	0	0	0	0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org

Oliver J. Morris (birth registered October→December 1912 (age 98–99) in Llanelli district^[1]) is a Welsh former professional rugby league footballer of the 1930s and '40s who at representative level has played for Wales, and at club level for Hunslet, and Leeds, playing at Stand-off/Five-eighth, i.e. number 6.^[2] Oliver Morris was a Sergeant Major in the British Army during World War II.^[3]

International honours

Oliver Morris won caps for Wales while at Hunslet, and Leeds 1938…1941 5-caps.^[4]

Other notable Games

Oliver Morris played Stand-off/Five-eighth for Northern Command XIII against a Rugby League XIII at Thrum Hall, Halifax on Saturday 21 March 1942.^[3]

References

1. ^ "Birth details at freebmd.org.uk". freebmd.org.uk. 2010-12-31. http://www2.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?scan=1&r=136410123&d=bmd_1300745953. Retrieved 2011-01-01. 
2. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 2008-12-31. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Glyn_Moses/summary.html. Retrieved 2009-01-01. 
3. ^ ^{a b} "inside programme, Northern Command v. A Rugby League XIII, 1942". rugbyleagueoralhistory.hud.ac.uk. 2010-12-31. http://rugbyleagueoralhistory.hud.ac.uk/gallery-images/86-large.jpg. Retrieved 2011-01-01. 
4. ^ Graham Williams, Peter Lush, David Farrar (November 2009). "The British Rugby League Records Book [Page-108…114]". London League Publications Ltd. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6

External links

• Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org

Persondata
Name	Morris, Oliver
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1912
Place of birth	Llanelli
Date of death
Place of death