William Morton (cricketer)

William Morton (21 April 1961 – 19 July 2019) was a Scottish cricketer who played with Warwickshire.[1]

William Morton
Personal information
Born21 April 1961
Died19 July 2019 (aged 58)
BattingLeft-handed
BowlingSlow left-arm orthodox
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition First-class List A
Matches 13 10
Runs scored 57 60
Batting average 5.70 12.00
100s/50s 0/0 0/0
Top score 13* 18*
Balls bowled 2117 482
Wickets 29 15
Bowling average 34.58 22.20
5 wickets in innings 0 0
10 wickets in match 0 0
Best bowling 4/40 4/47
Catches/stumpings 11/– 3/–
Source: CricketArchive, 15 August 2022

A slow left arm orthodox bowler, Morton made his first-class debut in 1982 for Scotland in a match against Ireland. He appeared two more times at first-class level for the Scots and his other 10 games were for Warwickshire.

References

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  1. ^ "Tributes pour in following death of Scottish cricketer Willie Morton". Daily Record. 24 July 2019. Retrieved 29 July 2019.
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