Nathan Douglas Morland (born 20 December 1976) is a New Zealand former cricketer. He played 34 first-class and 38 List A matches, mainly for Otago, between the 1996–1997 and 2003–2004 seasons.Nathan Morland, CricInfo. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
Morland was born at Dunedin in 1976 and educated at Otago Boys' High School in the city.McCarron, Tony (2010). New Zealand Cricketers 1863/64–2010, p. 95. Cardiff: The Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. (Available online at the Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians. Retrieved 5 June 2023.) He played age-group cricket for Otago from the 1994–1995 season and was part of the New Zealand Cricket Academy developmental squad, going on to play for the national under-19 team, touring both Australia and England with the side.Nathan Morland, CricketArchive. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
Morland made his senior representative debut for Otago in December 1996, playing in a List A match against Auckland at Eden Park, before making his first-class debut later in the same season. In total he played 33 first-class and 33 List A matches for Otago, with his other top-level matches coming for the New Zealand Academy side and for the Southern Conference. Primarily an off break bowler, he took 50 first-class and 31 List A wickets. He scored a single half-century, making 56 runs against Wellington in a December 2003 Plunket Shield match.McConnell L (2003) Papps's 147 puts Canterbury ahead, CricInfo, 28 December 2003. Retrieved 26 November 2023. This was his last season as a contracted player with Otago. He went on to play Hawke Cup cricket for Southland and to work as a teacher.
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