Career
Born in Lanarkshire, Morgan started his career with Harthill Thistle, but moved to Airdrieonians in August 1896 before moving to Sunderland four months later. He joined Bolton Wanderers in February 1899 for £200, then Newton Heath in December 1900
Morgan made his City debut on 7 September 1901 against Sunderland, with his home debut versus Small Heath following the next week. He played in 10 of City"s first 13 games of the season, and scored his only goal against Nottingham Forest on 30 November 1901.
Morgan"s final City appearance was on 22 February 1902 against Grimsby Town.
He signed for Accrington Stanley in the summer of 1903, before joining Blackpool in May 1904. He made his debut for the club in the opening game of the 1904-1905 campaign – a goalless draw at Leicester Fosse on 3 September.
He went on to make a quarter-century of league appearances for the Seasiders, scoring four goals in the process (including one in a defeat at his former club, Manchester United, on 24 April 1905, in his final game before retiring).