Walter Morton

Walter Morton (c. 1878 – 1926) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played as a forward in the 1900s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Halifax.^[2]

Walter Morton

Personal information
Full name	Walter Morton
Born	c. 1878
Died	1 June 1926 (aged 48)[1] Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Playing information
Position	Forwards
Club Years Team Pld T G FG P 1899–1906 Halifax 198 2 0 0 6 Representative Years Team Pld T G FG P 1904–05 Yorkshire 3 0 0 0 0 1905 England 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [2][3]

Playing career

Challenge Cup Final appearances

Walter Morton played as a forward in Halifax's 7–0 victory over Salford in the 1902–03 Challenge Cup Final during the 1902–03 season at Headingley, Leeds on Saturday 25 April 1903, in front of a crowd of 32,507,^[4] and played as a forward in the 8–3 victory over Warrington in the 1903–04 Challenge Cup Final during the 1903–04 season at The Willows, Salford on Saturday 30 April 1904, in front of a crowd of 17,041.^[5]

International honours

Walter Morton won a cap for England while at Halifax in 1905 against Other Nationalities.