Graeme Reginald Morris (born 5 February 1963) is a former English

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. Morris was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland. Morris made his debut for Northumberland in the 1982

Minor Counties Championship The NCCA 3 Day Championship (previously the Minor Counties Cricket Championship) is a season-long competition in England and Wales that is contested by the members of the National Counties Cricket Association (NCCA), the so-called national cou ...

against

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. Morris played Minor counties cricket for Northumberland from 1982 to 1997, which included 99 Minor Counties Championship appearances and 16 MCCA Knockout Trophy matches. He made his

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debut against Essex in the

1986 NatWest Trophy The 1986 NatWest Trophy was the 6th NatWest Trophy. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 25 June and 6 September 1986. The tournament was won by Sussex who defeated Lancashire by 7 wickets in the final ...

. He made 2 further List A appearances, against Yorkshire in the

1992 NatWest Trophy The 1992 NatWest Trophy was the 12th NatWest Trophy. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 24 June and 5 September 1992. The tournament was won by Northamptonshire County Cricket Club who defeated Lei ...

and Nottinghamshire in the

1994 NatWest Trophy The 1994 NatWest Trophy was the 14th NatWest Trophy. It was an English limited overs county cricket tournament which was held between 21 June and 3 September 1994. The tournament was won by Worcestershire County Cricket Club who defeated Warw ...

. In his 3 List A matches, he scored 76 runs at an average of 38.00, with a high score of 47 for which he won MOTM vs Yorkshire CCC.

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* 1963 births Living people Cricketers from Newcastle upon Tyne English cricketers Northumberland cricketers {{England-cricket-bio-1960s-stub