Alby Morrison

This is the player profile for Albert George Henry Morrison (a.k.a. Alby Morrison), born in Footscray, Victoria in 1909. He played for Footscray in the VFL/AFL. He played for Preston in the VFA/VFL. He also represented Victoria at national football carnivals / championships. Morrison also coached Footscray and Preston.

Player Details

Name: Albert Morrison
Full Name: Albert George Henry Morrison
Alias: Alby Morrison
DOB: 29/01/1909
POB: Footscray, Victoria
DOD: 24/09/1997
Height: 183cm
Weight: 86kg

Player History

  • VFL/AFL History: (1928-1938, 1941-1942, 1946) - 224 matches, 369 goals
    • Footscray (1928-1938, 1941-1942, 1946) - 224 matches, 369 goals
  • VFA/VFL History: (1939-1940) - 39 matches, 0 goals
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative History:

Player Accolades

  • VFL/AFL Accolades:
    • Footscray (1928-1938, 1941-1942, 1946)
      • 224 matches played for Footscray in the VFL/AFL, with 38 as captain
      • Team captain for Footscray (1934-1935, 1937) in the VFL/AFL
      • Team vice-captain for Footscray (1936) in the VFL/AFL
  • VFA/VFL Accolades:
    • Preston (1939-1940)
      • 39 matches played for Preston in the VFA/VFL
  • Football Carnival / Championship Representative Accolades:
    • Victoria (1930, 1937)
      • 2 matches played for Victoria in football carnivals / championships

Season History

Season Premiership Team Matches Goals Rounds
1928 VFL Season Footscray 16 50 R01-02, R04, R06-18
1929 VFL Season Footscray 12 50 R01-09, R12-14
1930 VFL Season Footscray 16 48 R01-07, R10-18
1931 VFL Season Footscray 17 36 R01-03, R05-18
1932 VFL Season Footscray 17 11 R01-17
1933 VFL Season Footscray 17 10 R01-12, R14-18
1934 VFL Season Footscray 12 46 R01, R08-18
1935 VFL Season Footscray 16 24 R01-08, R11-18
1936 VFL Season Footscray 18 18 R01-18
1937 VFL Season Footscray 17 23 R01-15, R17-18
1938 VFL Season Footscray 17 29 R01-09, R12-18, SF
1939 VFA Season Preston 18 0 R01-02, R04-06, R08-20
1940 VFA Season Preston 21 0 R01-20, SF
1941 VFL Season Footscray 15 19 R01-03, R05, R08-18
1942 VFL Season Footscray 14 0 R02-03, R05-14, R16, SF
1946 VFL Season Footscray 20 5 R01-19, SF

Captain History

The season history for match day captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1934 VFL Season Footscray 11 R08-18
1935 VFL Season Footscray 16 R01-08, R11-18
1936 VFL Season Footscray 1 R18
1937 VFL Season Footscray 10 R08-15, R17-18

Vice-Captain History

The season history for match day vice-captaincy.

Season Premiership Team Matches Rounds
1936 VFL Season Footscray 17 R01-17

Leadership History

The season history for team leadership positions.

Season Premiership Team Position Matches Rounds
1934 VFL Season Footscray Captain 12 R07-18
1935 VFL Season Footscray Captain 18 R01-18
1936 VFL Season Footscray Vice-Cap. 18 R01-18
1937 VFL Season Footscray Captain 7 R12-18