Peter Morris (born 8 November 1943 in Stockbridge) is an English former professional

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and manager. During his career he made over 300 appearances for

Mansfield Town Mansfield Town Football Club is a professional football club based in the town of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. The team competes in , the fourth tier of the English football league system. Nicknamed 'The Stags', they play in a blue and ...

and over 200 for

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. His one goal for

Norwich City Norwich City Football Club (also known as The Canaries or The Yellows) is an English professional football club based in Norwich, Norfolk. The club competes in the EFL Championship following their relegation from the Premier League in the 20 ...

was scored against title-chasing

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on 17 April 1976. He was also a manager with numerous league and non-league clubs, and notably was player-manager when Mansfield Town were promoted to the

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in 1976-77.

External links

Peter Morris at Sporting Heroes
Living people 1943 births English men's footballers Men's association football midfielders English Football League players Mansfield Town F.C. players Ipswich Town F.C. players Norwich City F.C. players Peterborough United F.C. players English football managers English Football League managers Kettering Town F.C. managers Boston United F.C. managers Mansfield Town F.C. managers Peterborough United F.C. managers Crewe Alexandra F.C. managers Southend United F.C. managers King's Lynn F.C. managers People from Test Valley {{England-footy-midfielder-1940s-stub