Alex Morris
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| Full name | Alexander Corfield Morris | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 October 1976 Barnsley, Yorkshire, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Right-arm medium | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Relations | Zac Morris (brother) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Years | Team | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1995–1997 | Yorkshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1998–2003 | Hampshire | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 17 June 2022 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alex Morris (born Alexander Corfield Morris, 4 October 1977[1] in Barnsley, West Yorkshire, England) is an English former first-class cricketer. He was a left-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler, who, during his eight years in first-class cricket played for Yorkshire County Cricket Club and Hampshire.[2]
Between 1994 and 1996, Morris played in thirteen Youth Test matches for England Under-19s, for whom he scored a half-century in his debut innings. Following his final Youth Test Match against New Zealand in 1996, he started playing County Championship cricket on a regular basis for Yorkshire, having made his debut the previous year.[1] He left Yorkshire in 1997 and joined Hampshire.[1] More recently Morris played for Nottinghamshire's Second XI.[3]
Morris' brother, Zachary also played first-class cricket for Hampshire.[4]
In 2010, Morris became the captain of the Hoylandswaine Cricket Club, who play in the Huddersfield Drakes Cricket League.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Warner, David (2011). The Yorkshire County Cricket Club: 2011 Yearbook (113th ed.). Ilkley, Yorkshire: Great Northern Books. p. 374. ISBN 978-1-905080-85-4.
- ^ Player Profile, Cricinfo, Retrieved 21 September 2009
- ^ Player Oracle: AC Morris, CricketArchive, Retrieved 21 September 2009
- ^ Player Profile, CricketArchive, Retrieved 21 September 2009
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