Defenceman Joey Morris takes over the team Spotify in this week’s Player Playlist Takeover.
Get to know Joe as he shares his favourite tracks and some interesting facts about himself (and the team) in our quick-fire Q&A!
NAME: Joe Morris
NICKNAME: JoMo
HOMETOWN: Cardiff
POSITION: Defence
NUMBER YOU WEAR AND WHY:
Number 4… 99 is retired and 69 was taken.
FAVOURITE NHL TEAM:
Philly Flyers
FIRST HOCKEY GAME YOU WENT TO:
My parents have been watching Cardiff Devils games long before I was born. I’d say they probably would have taken me to my first game in the 95/96 season.
WHEN DID YOU FALL IN LOVE WITH HOCKEY:
Again, I have been skating since I was old enough to walk (believe it or not), so I don’t really remember a life before hockey. I have many great memories of playing street hockey with my brother, as a child.
FAVOURITE HOCKEY MEMORY:
It’s a tie between Captaining the Cardiff Devils Under 18 team to become National Champs & playing hockey on a frozen Lake Louise.
FAVOURITE NON-HOCKEY SPORT:
Golf/Footy/Spikeball
…AND WHO DO YOU SUPPORT:
Tottenham Hotspur
FAVOURITE FOOD:
Cheese fondue
ALL-TIME FAVOURITE MOVIE:
The Other Guys
FAVOURITE GENRE OF MUSIC:
I listen to all styles besides heavy screamo music. You’ll see from my playlist there is a range of genres.
WHAT’S YOUR GO-TO SONG:
Fly me to the Moon – Frank Sinatra.
BEST CONCERT YOU’VE BEEN TO:
Glastonbury 2016
BEST LOCKER ROOM DJ:
Shep – Our room has a better setup than most professional DJs.
BEST DANCER ON THE TEAM:
Jason Loveless
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING:
THE BEST PART ABOUT BEING A HOCKEY PLAYER IS… Listening to Lewis Stevens & looking at Morgan Evans.
BEFORE A GAME I ALWAYS… Play two touch.
WHEN I’M ON THE ROAD I ALWAYS NEED MY… Playing cards.
IF YOU COULD PICK A SUPERPOWER IT WOULD BE… High metabolism.
Get ready to listen to Joe’s mix. There’s “some hockey classics alongside a few personal faves, old and new.” Happy listening!
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Photos: James Assinder
