Richard Glen Morgan (born 24 July 1972 in Wellington) is a former New Zealand cricketer who played
first-class cricket
First-class cricket, along with List A cricket and Twenty20 cricket, is one of the highest-standard forms of cricket. A first-class match is one of three or more days' scheduled duration between two sides of eleven players each and is officiall ...
for
Auckland
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and
Northern Districts
The Northern Districts men's cricket team are one of six New Zealand first-class cricket teams that make up New Zealand Cricket.
They are based in the northern half of the North Island of New Zealand (excluding Auckland). They compete in the ...
from 1993 to 2002. His father,
Harry Morgan
Harry Morgan (born Harry Bratsberg; April 10, 1915 – December 7, 2011) was an American actor and director whose television and film career spanned six decades. Morgan's major roles included Pete Porter in both ''December Bride'' (1954–1959 ...
, played for
Wellington
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from 1963 to 1978.
Richard Morgan was a left-arm medium-pace bowler and right-handed tail-end batsman. His best bowling figures were 5 for 44, for Auckland against Northern Districts in 2000–01. He retired after the 2002–03 season.
See also
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List of Auckland representative cricketers
This is a list of all cricketers who have played first-class, list A or Twenty20 cricket for Auckland cricket team. Seasons given are first and last seasons; the player did not necessarily play in all the intervening seasons.
A
* John Ackla ...
References
External links
Richard Morganat
Cricinfo
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1972 births
Living people
New Zealand cricketers
Auckland cricketers
Northern Districts cricketers
Cricketers from Wellington City
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