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William 'Percy' Percival Morgan (1 January 1905 - 3 March 1983) was a Welsh
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. Morgan was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. He was born at
Abercrave Abercraf ( en, Abercrave) is a village within the historic boundaries of the county of Brecknockshire, Wales, administered as part of the unitary authority of Powys, and in the community of Ystradgynlais. Between 1965 and 1991, the village was t ...
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Brecknockshire , image_flag= , HQ= Brecon , Government= Brecknockshire County Council (1889-1974) , Origin= Brycheiniog , Status= , Start= 1535 , End= ...
. Morgan represented
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in a single first-class in 1925 against Nottinghamshire at St. Helen's. In 1935, he played 2
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 ...
matches for the Glamorgan Second XI against
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and Dorset.Minor Counties Championship Matches played by Percy Morgan
/ref> Morgan died at
Neath Neath (; cy, Castell-nedd) is a market town and Community (Wales), community situated in the Neath Port Talbot, Neath Port Talbot County Borough, Wales. The town had a population of 50,658 in 2011. The community of the parish of Neath had a po ...
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on 3 March 1983.


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