Percy Morfee
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Full name | Percival Ernest Morfee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Ashford, Kent | 2 May 1886||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 12 February 1945 Darlington, County Durham | (aged 58)||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm fast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
1910–1912 | Kent | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
First-class debut | 16 May 1910 Kent v Middlesex | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last First-class | 18 July 1912 Kent v South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: CricInfo, 8 December 2009 |
Percival Ernest Morfee (2 May 1886 – 12 February 1945), known as Percy Morfee or Pat Morfee, was an English cricketer who played in 11 first-class matches for Kent County Cricket Club between 1910 and 1912. In his debut first-class match for Kent against Middlesex at Lord's, fast bowler Morfee bowled England player and Middlesex captain PF 'Plum' Warner for nought in each innings.[1]
After retiring from first-class cricket, he had spells as professional at Lancashire League sides Nelson, Todmorden and Accrington.[2]
Morfee also played football, appearing for his home-town club Ashford United[3]
References
- ^ "Middlesex v. Kent, 1910". CricketArchive. Retrieved 30 October 2013.
- ^ "Teams played for by Pat Morfee". CricketArchive. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
- ^ "Flashback". Ashford Football Club: Kent League Winners Souvenir Programme. 1949.
External links
- Percy Morfee at CricketArchive (subscription required)
- Percy Morfee at ESPNcricinfo