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William Francis Morris (born 30 March 1955) is a South African former first-class cricketer.

Willie Morris

Personal information
Full name	William Francis Morris
Born	(1955-03-30) 30 March 1955 (age 67) Pretoria, Transvaal Province, Union of South Africa
Batting	Left-handed
Bowling	Slow left-arm orthodox
Relations	Chris Morris (son)
Domestic team information
Years	Team
1973/74–1991/92	Northern Transvaal
Career statistics
Competition FC LA Matches 74 70 Runs scored 1,653 370 Batting average 16.86 12.33 100s/50s 0/4 0/1 Top score 99 63 Balls bowled 11,848 3,575 Wickets 208 70 Bowling average 26.83 28.15 5 wickets in innings 9 0 10 wickets in match 2 0 Best bowling 7/110 3/17 Catches/stumpings 73/0 40/0
Source: Cricinfo, 21 December 2017

Morris was a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and lower-order batsman. He represented Northern Transvaal Schools in the 1972/3 Nuffield Week[1] and made his senior debut for Northern Transvaal in October 1973 in the Gillette Cup. He played for Northern Transvaal from 1973 until 1991.[2][3]

He is the father of South African international cricketer Chris Morris.[4][5]

References

External links

• Willie Morris at ESPNcricinfo

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