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'''Morris Stevenson''' (1943 – 2014) was a Scottish [[Football (soccer)|footballer]] who played as a [[Striker|forward]]. |
'''Morris Stevenson''' (16 April 1943 – 22 July 2014<ref>[http://www.scotsman.com/news/obituaries/obituary-morris-stevenson-footballer-1-3492622 Obituary]</ref>) was a Scottish [[Football (soccer)|footballer]] who played as a [[Striker|forward]]. |
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==Career == |
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Stevenson began his professional career in 1960 with [[Motherwell F.C.|Motherwell]] and played in twelve league matches over a two-year period. A 1962 move to [[Hibernian F.C.|Hibernian]] saw him feature twenty times but leave within a year for [[Morton F.C.|Morton]]. It was with Morton that Stevenson would spend half his career and make the majority of his career appearances, playing in over 160 league matches and scoring twenty-six goals. After six years at [[Cappielow]], Stevenson moved south to [[Luton Town F.C.|Luton Town]] but played just once and quickly returned north, this time with [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]]. After three years at [[Tannadice Park|Tannadice]], Stevenson finished his career with a handful of appearances for [[Berwick Rangers F.C.|Berwick Rangers]]. |
Stevenson began his professional career in 1960 with [[Motherwell F.C.|Motherwell]] and played in twelve league matches over a two-year period. A 1962 move to [[Hibernian F.C.|Hibernian]] saw him feature twenty times but leave within a year for [[Morton F.C.|Morton]]. It was with Morton that Stevenson would spend half his career and make the majority of his career appearances, playing in over 160 league matches and scoring twenty-six goals. After six years at [[Cappielow]], Stevenson moved south to [[Luton Town F.C.|Luton Town]] but played just once and quickly returned north, this time with [[Dundee United F.C.|Dundee United]]. After three years at [[Tannadice Park|Tannadice]], Stevenson finished his career with a handful of appearances for [[Berwick Rangers F.C.|Berwick Rangers]]. |
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Revision as of 00:20, 30 July 2014
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| Full name | Morris Stevenson | ||
| Date of birth | 16 April 1943 | ||
| Place of birth | Tranent, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 22 July 2014 (aged 71) | ||
| Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1962 | Motherwell | 12 | (3) |
| 1962–1963 | Hibernian | 20 | (4) |
| 1963–1969 | Morton | 162 | (26) |
| 1969 | Luton Town | 1 | (0) |
| 1969–1972 | Dundee United | 32 | (3) |
| 1972–1973 | Berwick Rangers | 5 | (0) |
| Total | 232 | (36) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Morris Stevenson (16 April 1943 – 22 July 2014[1]) was a Scottish footballer who played as a forward.
Career
Stevenson began his professional career in 1960 with Motherwell and played in twelve league matches over a two-year period. A 1962 move to Hibernian saw him feature twenty times but leave within a year for Morton. It was with Morton that Stevenson would spend half his career and make the majority of his career appearances, playing in over 160 league matches and scoring twenty-six goals. After six years at Cappielow, Stevenson moved south to Luton Town but played just once and quickly returned north, this time with Dundee United. After three years at Tannadice, Stevenson finished his career with a handful of appearances for Berwick Rangers.
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