Lew Morgan
Lewis Morgan (30 April 1911 – 22 September 1988)[1][2] was a Scottish professional football player from Cowdenbeath.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Lewis Morgan | ||
| Date of birth | 30 April 1911 | ||
| Place of birth | Cowdenbeath, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 22 September 1988 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | Portsmouth, England | ||
| Playing position(s) | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1928–1929 | Crossgates Primrose | ||
| 1929–1930 | Lochgelly Celtic | ||
| 1930–1931 | Bowhill Rovers | ||
| 1931–1935 | Dundee | 115 | (2) |
| 1935–1939 | Portsmouth | 123 | (0) |
| 1946–1947 | Watford | 50 | (0) |
| Chelmsford City | |||
| National team | |||
| 1933 | Scottish League XI | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Morgan represented Scotland at schoolboy level, and played for various Scottish junior clubs before joining Dundee in 1931. He represented the Scottish League in 1933.[3] Morgan transferred to English side Portsmouth two years later, playing mostly at left back, and he was part of the Portsmouth team that beat Wolves 4-1 in the 1939 FA Cup Final.[4] After the Second World War he joined Watford, playing 50 Football League games for them before being released on a free transfer.[2][5] Morgan then played for Chelmsford City, signing for the club in May 1948.[5]
Honours
Portsmouth
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References
- "Lew Morgan". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
- Jones, Trefor (1996). The Watford Football Club Illustrated Who's Who. ISBN 0-9527458-0-1.
- "Lew Morgan - Scotland Football League". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
- Forgotten Courier Country Wembley cup final heroes being remembered again after 80 years in the shadows, The Courier, 25 May 2019
- Watford, Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
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