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Arthur Morton

1882 – 1970

English cricketer

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Lived 1882 – 1970 (aged 87). Arthur Morton was a British cricketer.

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.

Morton died in Sheffield at the age of 87.

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Who was Arthur Morton?

English cricketer (1882-1970)

When was Arthur Morton born?

Arthur Morton was born on 27 March 1882 in Salford.

When did Arthur Morton die?

Arthur Morton died on 21 February 1970 in Sheffield.

What was Arthur Morton's occupation?

Arthur Morton was a cricketer.

What nationality was Arthur Morton?

Arthur Morton was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Arthur Morton

· Wikidata: Q4799767

· DBpedia: Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1882)

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