Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1882)
For the other Derbyshire cricketer born 1883, see Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1883).
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Full name | Arthur Morton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Salford, Lancashire, England | 27 March 1882||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died |
21 February 1970 87) Sheffield, England | (aged||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting style | Right-handed batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling style | Right-arm medium-fast bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1901 | Derbyshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 15 August 1901 Derbyshire v Warwickshire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Arthur Morton (27 March 1882 – 21 February 1970) was an English cricketer who played first class cricket for Derbyshire in 1901.
Morton was born in Salford, Lancashire. He made one appearance for Derbyshire in the 1901 season, at the age of nineteen appearing against Warwickshire. He scored ducks in both innings and bowled three overs without taking a wicket in a game that Warwickshire won by an innings. He was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium-fast bowler.[1]
Morton died in Sheffield at the age of 87.