Glyn Morgan
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| Full name | W. Glyn Morgan | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | unknown Penygraig, Wales | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Position | Scrum-half | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Huddersfield, Oldham RLFC and Cardiff RLFC, as a scrum-half.[2][3]
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.[2]
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.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "WG Morgan". ORL Heritage Trust. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ 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. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. 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
Categories:
- Cardiff RFC players
- Cardiff RLFC players
- Huddersfield Giants players
- Oldham R.L.F.C. players
- Rugby league halfbacks
- Rugby league players from Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Rugby union players from Penygraig
- Rugby union scrum-halves
- Wales national rugby league team players
- Welsh rugby league players
- Welsh rugby union players