 Morris had an outstanding 2009 NRL season for the Dragons, including scoring four tries in round 9 against the North Queensland Cowboys in the Dragons 24–20 loss at 1300SMILES Stadium, a hat trick in round 11 against Cronulla-Sutherland, and another hat-trick in round 26 against the Parramatta Eels.He was named Dally M highest tryscorer of the year with 25 tries in 24 matches.Morris was selected to play for Australia in the 2009 Four Nations tournament.