Matt Moralee (footballer, born 1912)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew Moralee | ||
| Date of birth | 21 February 1912 | ||
| Place of birth | Barnburgh, Yorkshire, England | ||
| Date of death | 1991, aged 79 | ||
| Place of death | Doncaster, England | ||
| Playing position | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| Ormsby United | |||
| Denaby United | |||
| −1934? | Gainsborough Trinity | ||
| 1934?−1936 | Grimsby Town | (3?) | |
| 1936−1937 | Aston Villa | 12 | (1) |
| 1937−1939 | Leicester City | 38 | (6) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals) | |||
Matthew "Matt" Moralee (21 February 1912−1991) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League between the wars.[1]
Born in Barnburgh, near Doncaster,[2] he played for Ormsby United before going to Denaby United, Gainsborough Trinity and Grimsby Town.[1]
Moralee arrived at Division 1 side Aston Villa in October 1936 where he played in 12 games scoring one goal.[1]
In November 1937, he moved to Leicester City who had just been promoted to Division 1. Scoring 6 goals, he played in 43 league and cup matches for them before the outbreak of the war.[3]
He was the son of The Wednesday and Doncaster Rovers player, also called Matt Moralee.[4]
References
[3] [1] [4]; -webkit-column-width: list [2] [3] [1] [4]; column-width: list [2] [3] [1] [4]; list-style-type: decimal;">