Ronald Morgan

Ronald Morgan
Personal information
Full name Ronald Morgan
Born (1936-01-21) 21 January 1936
Bradford, England
Playing information
Rugby union

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Ebbw Vale
Rugby league
Position Prop, Second-row

Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1961–≥64 Swinton
≤1964–≥ Leeds
Total 0 0 0 0 0
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1970 Wales 1 0 0 0 0
1963–68 Great Britain 4 1 0 0 3
As of 30 April 2012
Source: [1]

Ronald Morgan (21 January 1936), also known by the nickname of "Ron", is an English-born Welsh rugby union, and professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s and 1970s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Ebbw Vale, and representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain, and Wales, and at club level for Swinton, and Leeds as prop, or second-row, i.e. numbers 8 or 10, or, 11 or 12, during the era of contested scrums.[1][2]

Background

Ron Morgan was born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire.

Playing career

International and county honours

Ron Morgan, won caps for Wales (RL) while at Leeds in 1970 against England, and won caps for Great Britain (RL) while at Swinton in 1963 against France and Australia; With Leeds in 1968 against France, and New Zealand. He gained one cap for Yorkshire in 1963-64 season due to his birth in the county.[1]

County Cup Final appearances

Ron Morgan played right-prop, i.e. number 10, in Swinton's 4-7 defeat by St. Helens in the 1962 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1962–63 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 27 October 1962.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  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.
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