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Full name
  
Percival Ernest Morfee

Name
  
Percy Morfee

1910–1912
  
Kent


Bowling style
  
Right-arm fast

Batting style
  
Right-handed

Role
  
Cricket Player

Born
  
2 May 1886 (
1886-05-02
)
Ashford, England

First-class debut
  
16 May 1910 Kent v Middlesex

Last First-class
  
18 July 1912 Kent v South Africa

Died
  
February 12, 1945, Darlington, United Kingdom

Percival Ernest Morfee (2 May 1886 – 12 February 1945), known as Percy Morfee or Pat Morfee, was an English cricketer who played in 11 first-class matches for Kent County Cricket Club between 1910 and 1912. In his debut first-class match for Kent against Middlesex at Lord's, fast bowler Morfee bowled England player and Middlesex captain PF 'Plum' Warner for nought in each innings.

After retiring from first-class cricket, he had spells as professional at Lancashire League sides Nelson, Todmorden and Accrington.

Morfee also played football, appearing for his home-town club Ashford United.

References

Percy Morfee Wikipedia