Thomas 'Tom' Morrison (born 21 January 1904, date of death unknown) was a Scottish international footballer who played for Liverpool. He was born in Coylton, Ayrshire, Scotland.
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Morrison played for Troon Athletic and St Mirren and won the Scottish Cup with St Mirren in 1926.
He was signed by Liverpool manager Matt McQueen in November 1927 for £4000. He made his debut on 11 February 1928 at Fratton Park in a 1st Division match against Portsmouth, which ended Portsmouth beating the Reds 1-0
His first goal came almost two years later on the 13 December 1930 when he scored a first minute goal at Highbury in a 1-1 draw with Arsenal.
Morrison was eventually displaced by Robert Savage and was allowed a transfer, he moved to Sunderland in November 1935. The Black Cats went on to capture the League title in 1936 which he played alongside with Raich Carter at Roker Park.
Morrison also went on to represent Ayr United before he retired.
Morrison gained one cap for Scotland, whilst he was with St Mirren. He played in a British Championship match at Hampden Park, Scotland, with a crowd of 111,214, on 2 April 1927 against England. England won the match 2-1.