James Morrissey

James Morrissey
Personal information
Birth	4 October 1964 (1964-10-04) (age 47)
Recruited from	Old Xaverians
Height and weight	184cm / 90kg
Playing career¹
Team(s)	Hawthorn (1984-93) 106 games, 100 goals
¹ Statistics to end of 1993 season
Career highlights
Hawthorn Premierships 1988-89, 1991

James Morrissey (born 4 October 1964) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Hawthorn in the Australian Football League. Morrissey debuted for Hawthorn during the latter part of the 1984 season but did not play another senior game until 1987. He was a member of three Premiership sides in his nine seasons at the Hawks and was among Hawthorn's best in the 1991 Grand Final. He was nicknamed 'The Freak' by his team mates for his ability to kick amazing goals.

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James Morrissey's statistics from AFL Tables

Hawthorn Football Club 1988/1989 VFL Premiers

Captain: 17. Tuck \| 2. Mew \| 40/4. Collins \| 7. Ayres \| 9. DiPierdomenico \| 10. Wittman \| 11. Buckenara \| 14. Dear \| 18. Pritchard \| 19. Dunstall \| 20. Maginness \| 23. Brereton \| 24. Langford \| 34. Kennedy \| 35. Morrissey \| 44. Platten

Hawthorn Football Club 1991 AFL Premiers

Hawthorn 20.19 (139) defeated West Coast Eagles 13.8 (86), at Waverley Park

Captain: 17. Tuck \| 1. Jencke \| 2. Mew \| 3. Condon \| 4. Collins \| 6. Hall \| 7. Ayres \| 8. Anderson \| 11. Jarman \| 12. Lawrence \| 13. Dear \| 15. Allan \| 16. Gowers \| 18. Pritchard \| 19. Dunstall \| 23. Brereton \| 24. Langford \| 33. Hudson \| 35. Morrissey \| 44. Platten

Coach: Joyce

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Name	Morrissey, James
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Date of birth	4 October 1964
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