Mick Morris (Gaelic footballer)

Mick Morris, born in 1943, is an Irish former Gaelic footballer who also became a successful amateur golfer. He played club football for John Mitchels of Tralee during a golden era for the club, which won five Kerry Senior Football Championship titles in a row from 1959 to 1963, and he added another in 1966. He was a member of the Kerry senior inter-county team from 1964 until 1969, and at University College Cork he won Sigerson Cup titles in 1965, 1966 and 1969 and Cork Senior Football Championship titles in 1964 and 1969. At underage level he won an All-Ireland Under-21 title with Kerry in 1964 and a Munster Junior title in 1963. Turning to golf, he represented Ireland and won the Irish Close Championship in 1978, the South of Ireland Championship in 1982 and the Irish Seniors Amateur Open Championship in 2004.