Joe Morgan (rugby union)

Joe Morgan

Birth name	Joseph Edmund Morgan
Date of birth	(1945-08-07)7 August 1945
Place of birth	Whangarei, New Zealand
Date of death	22 December 2002(2002-12-22) (aged 57)
Place of death	Whangarei, New Zealand
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	77 kg (170 lb)
School	Whangarei Boys' High School
Rugby union career
Position(s) Second five-eighth All Black No. 733 Provincial / State sides Years Team Apps (Points) 1967–81 North Auckland 165 () National team(s) Years Team Apps (Points) 1974–76  New Zealand 5 (4)

Joseph Edmund "Joe" Morgan (7 August 1945 – 22 December 2002) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A second five-eighth, Morgan represented North Auckland at a provincial level, playing a record 165 matches for that union. He was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks, from 1974 to 1976, and appeared in 22 matches for the All Blacks including five internationals.^[1]

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