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Morgan Simmons

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Morgan Simmons
Personal information
Full name
Morgan Fleet Simmons
Born(1924-05-21)21 May 1924
Labasa, Macuata Province, Fiji
DiedNovember 18, 1983(1983-11-18) (aged 59)
Labasa, Macuata Province, Fiji
BowlingRight-arm medium-fast
International information
National side
Career statistics
Competition FC
Matches 4
Runs scored 44
Batting average 14.66
100s/50s –/–
Top score 16
Balls bowled 528
Wickets 4
Bowling average 76.00
5 wickets in innings
10 wickets in match
Best bowling 1/42
Catches/stumpings 1/–
Source: Cricinfo, 14 March 2010

Morgan Fleet Simmons (May 21, 1924 - November 18, 1983) is a former Fijian cricketer. Simmons was a right-arm fast-medium bowler.

Simmons made his first-class debut for Fiji in 1954 against Otago during Fiji's 1953/54 tour of New Zealand. During the tour he played three further first-class matches, with his final first-class match for Fiji coming against Auckland.

In his 4 first-class matches for Fiji he scored 44 runs at a batting average of 14.66, with a high score of 16. With the ball he took 4 wickets at a bowling average of 76.00, with best figures of 1/42. In the field Simmons took a single catch.

Simmons also represented Fiji in 9 non first-class matches in their 1953/54 tour.

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