W. Glyn Morgan (birth unknown) is a Welsh former rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Cardiff RFC, as a scrum-half, i.e. number 9, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Huddersfield and Cardiff RLFC, as a scrum-half, i.e. number 7.[1][2]
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| Full name | W. Glyn Morgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | unknown Penygraig, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Scrum-half | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background edit
Glyn Morgan was born in Penygraig, Wales.
Playing career edit
International honours edit
Glyn Morgan won 4 caps for Wales (RL) in 1947–1949 while at Huddersfield and Cardiff RLFC.[1]
Championship final appearances edit
Glyn Morgan played scrum-half in Huddersfield's 4–13 defeat by Wigan in the Championship Final during the 1945–46 season at Maine Road, Manchester on Saturday 18 May 1946.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
- ^ "1945–1946 Championship Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
External links edit
- (archived by web.archive.org) Past Players → M & N at cardiffrfc.com
- (archived by web.archive.org) Statistics at cardiffrfc.com
- Search for "Glyndwr Morgan" at britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
- Search for "Glyn Morgan" at britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk