Harry Morgan (cricketer)
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Full name | Henry Alan Morgan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Wellington, New Zealand | 5 June 1938|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Left-handed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm medium-pace | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Relations | Richard Morgan (son) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1963-64 to 1977-78 | Wellington | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 17 May 2018 |
Henry Alan Morgan (born 5 June 1938) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played first-class cricket for Wellington from 1963 to 1978.
Harry Morgan was a medium-pace bowler and useful lower-order batsman who was an irregular member of the Wellington team for 15 years. His best first-class bowling figures were 5 for 42 against Canterbury in 1966-67.[1] His highest score was 67, also against Canterbury, in his second-last match in 1977-78.[2]
He won the Man of the Match award in the final of the New Zealand Motor Corporation Knock-Out in 1973-74. He took 3 for 55 in Auckland’s innings then top-scored with 46 as Wellington reached their target with one wicket and six balls to spare.[3]
His son Richard played first-class cricket in New Zealand from 1993 to 2002.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Canterbury v Wellington 1966-67". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- ^ "Wellington v Canterbury 1977-78". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- ^ "Wellington v Auckland 1973-74". CricketArchive. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
- ^ "Richard Morgan". Cricinfo. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
External links[]
- Harry Morgan at ESPNcricinfo
- Harry Morgan at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- 1938 births
- Living people
- New Zealand cricketers
- Wellington cricketers
- Cricketers from Wellington City