Arthur Morton (cricketer, born 1882) explained

Arthur Morton
Country:England
Birth Date:27 March 1882
Birth Place:Salford, Lancashire, England
Death Place:Sheffield, England
Batting:Right-handed
Bowling:Right-arm medium-fast
Year1:1901
Type1:FC
Debutdate1:15 August
Debutyear1:1901
Debutfor1:Derbyshire
Debutagainst1:Warwickshire
Onetype1:true
Columns:1
Column1:First-class
Matches1:1
Runs1:0
Bat Avg1:0.00
100S/50S1:0/0
Top Score1:0
Deliveries1:18
Wickets1:0
Bowl Avg1:
Fivefor1:
Tenfor1:
Best Bowling1:
Catches/Stumpings1:0/–
Date:April
Year:2012
Source:https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/31/31588/31588.html CricketArchive

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.

Notes and References

  1. https://cricketarchive.com/Archive/Players/31/31588/31588.html Arthur Morton at Cricket Archive