Edward Morse (cricketer)

Summary

Edward James Morse (born 30 January 1986) is an English former first-class cricketer.

Edward Morse
Personal information
Full name
Edward James Morse
Born (1986-01-30) 30 January 1986 (age 38)
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
BattingRight-handed
BowlingRight-arm fast-medium
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
2004–2005Hertfordshire
2005–2008Oxford UCCE
2005–2008Oxford University
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 12
Runs scored 69
Batting average 8.62
100s/50s –/–
Top score 36
Balls bowled 1,758
Wickets 29
Bowling average 26.37
5 wickets in innings 2
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 6/102
Catches/stumpings 4/–
Source: Cricinfo, 1 July 2019

Morse was born at Stevenage in January 1986. While studying at St Edmund Hall,[1] he made his debut in first-class cricket for Oxford UCCE against Lancashire at Oxford in 2005.[2] He played seven further first-class matches for Oxford UCCE, the last coming in 2008.[2] He also played in four University Matches for Oxford University against Cambridge University between 2005–08.[2] With his right-arm fast-medium bowling, he took 29 wickets at an average of 36.37, with best figures of 6 for 102.[1] One of two five wicket hauls he took, these figures came for Oxford University against Cambridge University in 2008.[3] In addition to playing first-class, Morse also played minor counties cricket for Hertfordshire, making two appearances in the Minor Counties Championship in 2004 and 2005.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Player profile: Edward Morse". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  2. ^ a b c "First-Class Matches played by Edward Morse". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  3. ^ "Oxford University v Cambridge University, 2008". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Edward Morse". CricketArchive. Retrieved 1 July 2019.

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