Thomas 'Tom' Morrison (born 21st January 1904) was a Scottish international footballer who played for Liverpool. (Redirected from 21st January) January 21 is the 21st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1904 (MCMIV) was a leap year starting on a Friday (link will take you to calendar). ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Scotland 11 - 0 Ireland (Glasgow, Scotland; 23 February 1901) Worst defeat Uruguay 7 - 0 Scotland (Basel, Switzerland; 19 June 1954) World Cup Appearances 8 (First in 1954) Best result Round 1, all European Championship Appearances 2 (First... Liverpool Football Club is a football club based in Liverpool, in the north west of England. ...

Life and playing career

Born in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland, Tom played for Troon Athletic and St Mirren before he was signed by Liverpool manager Matt McQueen in November 1927 for £4000, he made his debut on the 11th February 1928 at Fratton Park in a 1st Division match against Portsmouth, Pompey spoilt the day, however, by beating the Reds 1-0, his first goal came almost 2 years later on the 13th December 1930 when he hit a 1st minute goal at Highbury in a 1-1 draw with Arsenal. Ayrshire (Siorrachd Inbhir Àir in Scottish Gaelic) was a county in south-west Scotland, located on the shores of the Firth of Clyde. ... Motto: (Latin for No one provokes me with impunity)1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots2 Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen of the UK Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister of the UK Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification    - by... Saint Mirren Football Club (usually referred to simply as St Mirren, or by the nicknames The Buddies or The Saints) are a Scottish football club based in the town of Paisley, Renfrewshire. ... Matthew McQueen (born c. ... 1927 (MCMXXVII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... The pound, a unit of currency, originated (at least in Britain) as the value of a pound mass of silver. ... (Redirected from 11th February) February 11 is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Fratton Park is the home stadium of Portsmouth F.C., and is situated in the English city-port of Portsmouth. ... From 1889 until 1992, this was the highest division overall of organized football in England. ... Founded in 1898, Portsmouth Football Club are an English association football club based in the south coast city port of Portsmouth. ... Marble bust of Pompey the Great Pompey, Pompey the Great or Pompey the Triumvir [1] (Classical Latin: CN·POMPEIVS·CN·F·SEX·N·MAGNVS[2], Gnaeus or Cnaeus Pompeius Magnus) (September 29, 106 BC – September 29, 48 BC), was a distinguished military and political leader of the late Roman republic. ... (Redirected from 13th December) December 13 is the 347th day of the year (348th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1930 (MCMXXX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link is to a full 1930 calendar). ... Highbury Clock is located just north of Highbury Fields, near the junction of Highbury Barn and Highbury Hill. ... Arsenal Football Club (also known as Arsenal, The Arsenal or The Gunners) are an English professional football club based in north London. ...

Tom, a defender, made an immediate impression upon joining the Reds, gaining a spot in the starting line-up which he held on to for the rest of the season. He again held on to his place in the side and remained 1 of only 2 ever-presents, along with James Jackson. Morrison's consistency remmained his greatest asset, he averaged a more than respectable 36 appearances per season over the following 5 campaigns. James Jackson (1757–1806) was a politician in the United States Democratic Party. ...

Morrison was eventually displaced by Robert Savage and was allowed a transfer, he moved to Sunderland in November 1935. The move proved to be a shrewd one for Morrison as the Black Cats went on to capture the League title in 1936, his captain at Roker Park was the great Raich Carter, the championship medal was a welcomed addition to the Scottish Cup winners medal he had already won with St Mirren in 1926. Robert Savage (born London 1931) Ex Head of American Express during the 1970s and 1980s. ... Sunderland Association Football Club (Sunderland AFC or SAFC) is a professional football club, based at the Stadium of Light in Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, North-East England. ... 1935 (MCMXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Roker Park was the stadium of Sunderland A.F.C. between 1898 and 1997, when it was replaced by the Stadium of Light. ... One of the greatest English footballers of the pre-war era, Raich Carter was born in the Hendon area of Sunderland in 1914. ... The Scottish Football Association Challenge Cup, also known as The Scottish Cup, is the national cup knockout competition in Scottish football. ... 1926 (MCMXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will take you to calendar). ...

Tom also went on to represent Ayr United before he hung up his boots. Ayr United F.C. is a Scottish Association football team currently playing in the Scottish Football League. ...

Morrison gained just the one cap for Scotland, whilst he was with St Mirren, it was in a British Championship match at Hampden Park, Scotland on the 2nd April 1927, the visitors were Auld Enemy England and it was played in front of crowd of 111,214, unfortunately for the majority the English ran out 2-1 winners. The British Championship is the most prestigious ice hockey cup competition in the United Kingdom, and also the longest established ice hockey competition. ... Hampden Park in Glasgow is Scotlands national football stadium. ... April 2 is the 92nd day of the year (93rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 273 days remaining. ... First international Scotland 0 - 0 England (Partick, Scotland; 30 November 1872) Largest win Ireland 0 - 13 England (Belfast, Ireland; 18 February 1882) Worst defeat Hungary 7 - 1 England (Budapest, Hungary; 23 May 1954) World Cup Appearances 12 (First in 1950) Best result Winners, 1966 European Championship Appearances 7 (First in...

Career details

• St Mirren F.C (? - 1927) ? appearances, ? goals - Scottish F.A Cup winners medal (1926)
• Liverpool (1927 - 1935) - 254 appearances, 4 goals
• Sunderland A.F.C (1935 - ?) - ? appearances, ? goals - Football league 1st Division (level 1) championship winners medal (1936)
• Scotland (1926) - 1 cap

External links

• Player profile at LFChistory.net