Gordon Morritt
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gordon Raymond Morritt[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 February 1942[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Rotherham,[2] England | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Steel Peech & Tozer | ||
| 1961–1966 | Rotherham United | 77 | (0) |
| 1966–1967 | Durban City | ||
| 1967–1968 | Doncaster Rovers | 40 | (0) |
| 1968–1969 | Northampton Town | 42 | (0) |
| 1969–1972 | York City | 41 | (0) |
| 1972–1973 | Rochdale | 31 | (0) |
| 1973–1974 | Darlington | 34 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Gordon Raymond Morritt (born 8 February 1942) is an English former footballer who made 265 appearances in the Football League playing as a goalkeeper for Rotherham United, Doncaster Rovers, Northampton Town, York City, Rochdale and Darlington in the 1960s and 1970s. He also played in South Africa for Durban City.[2] He played in some of Rotherham's matches as they reached the first ever League Cup Final in 1961, but Roy Ironside was preferred for the final itself, in which Rotherham lost 3–0 on aggregate to Aston Villa.[1][3]
References
- 1 2 "A–Z Past Players". Rotherham United F.C. Archived from the original (DOC) on 10 August 2011.
- 1 2 3 "Gordon Morritt". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 5 August 2014.
- ↑ Fort, Didier (25 February 2001). "England – League Cup Finals 1961–2001". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation (RSSSF). Retrieved 5 August 2014.
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