Edward Silvester Morris (6 April 1849 – 14 November 1928) was an English cricketer. Morris' batting and bowling styles are unknown. He was born in Bedminster, Somerset.
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| Full name | Edward Silvester Morris | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 6 April 1849 Bedminster, Somerset, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 14 November 1928 (aged 79) Rochdale, Lancashire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Batting | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bowling | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1870 | Gloucestershire | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: Cricinfo, 25 September 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Morris made two first-class appearances for Gloucestershire in 1870.[1] The first of these came against Surrey at The Oval. In this match he batted once, scoring 17 runs before being dismissed by George Griffith.[2] The second of these came against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's. In this match, he scored 13 runs in Gloucestershire's only innings before being dismissed by Alfred Shaw.[3]
Morris died in Rochdale, Lancashire on 14 November 1928.
References edit
- ^ "First-Class Matches played by Edward Morris". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
- ^ "Surrey v Gloucestershire, 1870". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
- ^ "Marylebone Cricket Club v Gloucestershire, 1870". CricketArchive. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
External links edit
- Edward Morris at ESPNcricinfo
- Edward Morris at CricketArchive