Stuart Morris (field hockey)

Stuart Morris
Personal information
Born (1940-12-07) 7 December 1940
Somerset, England
Playing position Inside right
Senior career
Years Team
1964–1965 Marlborough
1966–1971 Richmond
National team
Years Team Caps Goals
Great Britain
England

James Stuart Millner Morris (born 7 December 1940) is a British former field hockey player who competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1].

Biography

Morris studied at Cambridge University and gained a blue. He played club hockey for Marlborough Hockey Club and represented Wiltshire at county level.[2]

He joined Richmond Hockey Club and was called up to represent England at international level.[3] Morris was the hockey teacher at Great Horwood School in Stowe at the time of his Olympic selection.[4]

Morris represented Great Britain at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City in the men's tournament.[5]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Stuart Morris Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Hat-trick for Stuart Morris". Bristol Evening Post. 23 November 1964. Retrieved 10 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Hockey". Bristol Evening Post. 10 February 1967. Retrieved 10 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Stowe master will play at the Olympics". Buckingham Advertiser and Free Press. 7 June 1968. Retrieved 10 July 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 July 2025.