Jac Morgan
| Birth name | Jac Morgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 27 January 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Carmarthen, Wales | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 102 kg (16 st 1 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Ysgol Dyffryn Aman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Jac Morgan (born 1 February 2000) is a Welsh rugby union player. Morgan plays in the backrow. He plays rugby for the Scarlets.[1][2]
Early life
Morgan was born in Sketty, Wales. He gave up a mechanical engineering apprenticeship to pursue professional rugby union.[3]
Rugby union
In the Six Nations Under 20s Championship 2019-20 he captained Wales[4] and achieved more turnovers than any other player in this tournament.[5]
Morgan has impacted senior level games also.[6]
Morgan can play at blindside, no 8 and open side flanker.[7] He is relatively small compared to most,[8] but not all,[9] top international players in these positions.
References
- ^ "Scarlets Academy". scarlets.wales. 5 January 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2020.
- ^ "Jac Morgan". itsrugby.co.uk. 5 January 2020.
- ^ https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/unbelievable-performance-young-rugby-machine-19286894
- ^ "Under-20s Six Nations: Wales 7-17 Italy". www.bbc.co.uk. BBC. 31 January 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
Scarlets flanker Jac Morgan captained Wales Under-20s against Italy (picture caption)
- ^ https://www.ultimaterugby.com/news/rising-stars---welsh-wrecking-ball%2C-jac-morgan/626221
- ^ https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/unbelievable-performance-young-rugby-machine-19286894
- ^ https://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/unbelievable-performance-young-rugby-machine-19286894
- ^ e.g. Sam Cane,Tom Curry, Sam Underhill, Jerome Kaino
- ^ e.g. Hamish Watson
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