George Alexander Morrow (11 August 1877 – 15 November 1914) was an Irish
cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of eleven players on a field at the centre of which is a pitch with a wicket at each end, each comprising two bails balanced on three stumps. The batting side scores runs by striki ...
er and
badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players pe ...
player.
He made his debut for
Ireland
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against
South Africa
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in August 1907, and went on to play for them on eight occasions, his last game coming in July 1912, also against South Africa. All but one of his games for Ireland had
first-class status. He also represented Ireland at badminton.
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References
CricketEurope Stats Zone profile
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Irish male badminton players
Irish cricketers
Sportspeople from Nenagh
1877 births
1914 deaths
Cricketers from County Tipperary
Woodbrook Club and Ground cricketers
Gentlemen of Ireland cricketers
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