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Ralph Morgan (rugby)

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D. Ralph Morgan
Personal information
Full nameD. Ralph Morgan
Bornc. 1920
Wales
DiedMay 2009 (aged 88–89)
Playing information
Weight13 st 10 lb (87 kg)
Rugby union
PositionFullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Machen RFC
Cross Keys RFC
Newport Police RFC
Newport RFC 47 0 44 1 105
Total 47 0 44 1 105
Rugby league
PositionFullback
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1949–≥50 Swinton
Leeds
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1949–50 Wales 3
Source: [1]
As of 12 May 2012

D. Ralph Morgan (c. 1920 – May 2009) was a Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1940s and 1950s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Machen RFC, Cross Keys RFC, Newport Police RFC and Newport RFC, as a fullback, i.e. number 15, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Wales, and at club level for Swinton and Leeds, as a fullback, i.e. number 1.[1][2]

International honours

Morgan won 3 caps and was captain for Wales (RL) while at Swinton 1949–1950.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  2. ^ Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.