Bernard Joseph Morrey (6 April 1927 – 23 March 2011) was an English footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Newport County and Chester in the 1950s.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bernard Joseph Morrey[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 April 1927 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Date of death | 23 March 2011 (aged 83)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Huyton, England | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 19??–1952 | Llandudno | ||
| 1952–1953 | Newport County | 22 | (2) |
| 1953–1955 | Chester | 30 | (6) |
| Ellesmere Port | |||
| Total | 52 | (8) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Morrey was the great-uncle of England international footballer Wayne Rooney.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b "Bernard Morrey". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
- ^ Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Bernard Morrey". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
- ^ Bagnall, Steve (21 September 2004). "Rooney's N.Wales footballing roots". Daily Post. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
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