Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Full Name
- Andrew David Morton
- Born
- Sunday, 23rd April, 1882
- Died
- Wednesday, 18th October, 1950 (Aged 68 years and 177 days)
- Place Of Birth
- Manly, New South Wales, Australia
Biography
Norths winger played for NSW in the first ever interstate match before touring with the 1908-09 Kangaroos. Morton had the honour of scoring the first try by an Australian player in England (against Mid-Rhondda). His sole Test appearance was in the Second Test against England but he scored 30pts (4t, 9g) in another 22 matches on tour. Morton stayed in England to play with Hull for two seasons before returning to Norths.
- ALAN WHITICKER
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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Competitions | ||||||||||||||
| Competition | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
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| NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) | 20 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 42 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 40.00% | List | ||||
| Tour Matches | New South Wales Firsts | 3 | - | - | - | - | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
| Tour Matches | Metropolis | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| Interstate Matches | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
| Tour Matches | Australia | 25 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 30 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 32.00% | List | |||
| Test Series | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| The Ashes | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | ||||
| Tour Matches | Great Britain/Australasia | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
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Test Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| Australia | 1909 | 3 | 1 | 2 | - | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0.00% | List | |||
International Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| Australia | 1909 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
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Australia - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| Metropolis | 1908, 1911 | 2 | - | 2 | - | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00% | List | |||
| Possibles (AU) | 1908 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
| NSW Firsts | 1908, 1911 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
| Overall | 1908-1911 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 71.43% | List | |||
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NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Year | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Season | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| North Sydney | NSWRFL 1908 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 66.67% | List | |||
| North Sydney | NSWRFL 1911 | 13 | - | 15 | - | 30 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 30.77% | List | |||
| North Sydney | NSWRFL 1912 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
NSWRFL Premiership (NRL) - By Team | ||||||||||||||
| Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
| North Sydney | 1908, 1911-12 | 20 | 2 | 17 | 1 | 42 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 40.00% | List | |||
Contributions:
Shawn Dollin, Andrew Ferguson, Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash, Michael Borg, Bill Bates
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