Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1882)

For the other Derbyshire cricketer born 1883, see Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1883).
Arthur Morton
Personal information
Full name Arthur Morton
Born 27 March 1882
Salford, Lancashire, England
Died 21 February 1970 (aged 87)
Sheffield, England
Batting style Right-handed batsman
Bowling style Right-arm medium-fast bowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1901 Derbyshire
First-class debut 15 August 1901 Derbyshire v Warwickshire
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 0
Batting average 0.00
100s/50s /
Top score 0
Balls bowled 18
Wickets 0
Bowling average
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 0-14
Catches/stumpings 0/-
Source: , April 2012

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.

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