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Donald Morgan Personal information Full name Donald Lindsay Morgan Born 5 November 1888
Tientsin, ChinaDied 1 October 1969 (aged 81)
Pasadena, California, United StatesDomestic team information Years Team 1907 Gloucestershire Career statistics Competition First-class Matches 2 Runs scored 3 Batting average 0.75 100s/50s 0/0 Top score 2 Balls bowled N/A Wickets N/A Bowling average N/A 5 wickets in innings N/A 10 wickets in match N/A Best bowling N/A Catches/stumpings 7/- Source: CricketArchive, 11 July 2011 Lt. Donald Lindsay Morgan (born 5 November 1888 in Tientsin, China; died 22 January 1969 in Pasadena, California, United States) was an English cricketer who played two first-class matches for Gloucestershire in 1907. He attended Mill Hill School in London from 1902–07.[1] In his first-class match, against Somerset, he scored a single run in the first innings before being dismissed for a duck in his team's second innings of 37, one of five ducks in the innings.[2] He took five catches in the match, including four in the first innings. In his second match, against Middlesex, he scored 2 and 0, being dismissed in the second innings by Frank Tarrant, who took 9/41.[3] He took three catches in the match. He was commissioned a lieutenant in the United Provinces Light Horse, and was stationed in Baghdad during the First World War as part of the Mesopotamian campaign.[1] He later emigrated to California, where he died in 1969.
References
- ^ a b 1914–19 Roll of Honour - Mill Hill School. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
- ^ Somerset vs Gloucestershire, 29–31 July 1907, at the County Ground, Taunton - CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
- ^ Gloucestershire vs Middlesex, 1–3 August, 1907, at Ashley Down Ground, Bristol - CricketArchive. Retrieved 11 July 2011.
Categories:- 1888 births
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- Gloucestershire cricketers
- Old Millhillians
- People from Tianjin
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