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Alexander Mathie-Morton

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Alexander Mathie-Morton
Personal information
Full name
Alexander Fullarton Mathie-Morton
Born7 June 1880
Belmont, Ayrshire, Scotland
Died16 January 1965(1965-01-16) (aged 84)
Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland
BattingRight-handed
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
1922Scotland
Career statistics
Competition First-class
Matches 1
Runs scored 16
Batting average 8.00
100s/50s –/–
Top score 9
Catches/stumpings –/–
Source: Cricinfo, 2 November 2022

Alexander Fullarton Mathie-Morton (7 June 1880 — 16 January 1965) was a Scottish first-class cricketer and solicitor.

The son of John Mathie-Morton and his wife, Jane, he was born in January 1887 at Belmont, Ayrshire. He was educated at Blair Lodge School. A club cricketer for Ayr, he made a single appearance in first-class cricket for Scotland against the Marylebone Cricket Club at Lord's in 1922.[1] Batting twice in the match, he was dismissed in the Scotland first innings for 7 runs by Jack Russell, while following-on in their second innings he was dismissed for 9 runs by Richard Busk.[2] By profession, Mathie-Morton was a solicitor and senior partner in the firm Messrs Mathie-Morton and Black.[3] He died at Ayr in January 1965.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "First-Class Matches played by Alexander Mathie-Morton". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Marylebone Cricket Club v Scotland, 1922". CricketArchive. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
  3. ^ The Scottish Law Review and Reports of Cases in the Sheriff Courts of Scotland. Vol. 62. W. Hodge & Company. 1946. p. 131.
  4. ^ The Journal of the Law Society of Scotland. Vol. 10. Law Society of Scotland. 1965. p. 67.
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