Morgan Allen
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Full name | Morgan Andrew Allen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Newport, Wales | 12 March 1990|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 115 kg (18 st 2 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Number 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 20 January 2023 |
Morgan Andrew Allen (born 12 March 1990, Newport) is a professional rugby union and rugby league player for Cardiff RFC & West Wales Raiders in the Welsh Premier Division & RFL League 1. He has represented Wales at Under 18 and Under 20 level.
Personal
[edit]His father, Andy Allen, represented Wales on three occasions in 1990.
He attended Croesyceiliog Comprehensive School in Cwmbran, South Wales.
Rugby Union
[edit]In December 2009 Allen was selected in the Wales Under 20 squad for the U-20 Six Nations in February–March 2010 starting every game. In May 2010 he was included in the Wales Under-20 squad once more, this time for the Junior World Championship in Argentina in June 2010,[1] scoring 3 tries in two games against Fiji.
In May 2015, Allen signed for the Scarlets for the 2015–16 season.[2]
After being released from the Scarlets at the end of the 2016–17 season, Allen signed for Ealing Trailfinders in October 2017 for the remainder of the season.[3] He subsequently joined Cardiff RFC.
In September 2019, Allen was named captain of Cardiff RFC[4]
Rugby League
[edit]West Wales Raiders
[edit]On 28 Feb 2021 it was reported that he had signed for West Wales Raiders in the RFL League 1[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Junior World Cup
- ^ "Scarlets recruit Allen from Ospreys". BBC Sport.
- ^ "News".
- ^ "Morgan Allen named Cardiff RFC Captain – CARDIFF RFC". 3 September 2019.
- ^ "West Wales add Welsh union forward". League Writes. 28 February 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
External links
[edit]- Profile at scarlets.co.uk
- 1990 births
- Living people
- Aberavon RFC players
- Bedwas RFC players
- Cardiff RFC players
- Carmarthen Quins RFC players
- Ealing Trailfinders Rugby Club players
- Llanelli RFC players
- Ospreys (rugby union) players
- Pontypool RFC players
- Rugby league players from Newport, Wales
- Rugby union flankers
- Rugby union number eights
- Rugby union players from Newport, Wales
- Scarlets players
- South Wales Scorpions players
- Swansea RFC players
- Welsh rugby league players
- Welsh rugby union players
- People educated at Croesyceiliog School
- Welsh rugby league biography stubs
- Welsh rugby union biography stubs