John Morley (Gaelic footballer)

John Morley
Personal information
Native name
Seán Ó Muraile (Irish)
Born6 October 1942
Died7 July 1980 (aged 37)
OccupationGarda Síochána
Sport
SportGaelic football
PositionCentre-back
Clubs
Years Club
Kiltimagh
Ballaghaderreen
Club titles
Mayo titles 1
Inter-county
Years County Apps (scores)
1961–1974
Mayo 29 (1-04)
Inter-county titles
Connacht titles 2
All-Irelands 0
NFL 1
All Stars 0

John Francis Morley (6 October 1942 – 7 July 1980) was an Irish Gaelic footballer and Garda Síochána. His championship career at senior level with the Mayo county team spanned thirteen seasons from 1961 until 1974. Morley is widely regarded as one of Mayo's greatest ever players.