A state and national representative, his club career was played with the St. George Dragons and the Eastern Suburbs Roosters.

In season 1979 Morris joined the St George club and won a premiership in his début year in the Sydney top grade.

In 1984, under Dragons coach Roy Masters, the speedy halfback made a very successful transition to the Wing position, that season he was awarded the 'Dally M' medal for winger of the year.

[2] In 1987, he moved to the Eastern Suburbs club playing 58 matches over two seasons and winning a third "Dally M Winger of the Year" award.

Morris played on the wing in Leeds' 14–15 defeat by St. Helens in the 1987–88 John Player Special Trophy Final during the 1987–88 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 9 January 1988.