Teddy Morgan

Teddy Morgan
Morgan in Wales jersey (c 1905)
Birth nameEdward T. Morgan
Date of birth(1880-05-22)22 May 1880
Place of birthAberdare, Wales
Date of death1 September 1949(1949-09-01) (aged 69)
Place of deathNorth Walsham[1] England
Height171 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Weight70 kg (11 st 0 lb; 154 lb)
SchoolChrist College, Brecon[2]
UniversityGuy's Hospital
Notable relative(s)William Llewellyn Morgan, brother
Guy Morgan, nephew
Occupation(s)doctor
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing
Amateur team(s)
Years Team Apps (Points)
1901–03
?
1900–?
?
1906
Newport RFC
Guy's Hospital
London Welsh RFC
Swansea RFC
Glamorgan County RFC
2
?
?
(13)
?
?
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
1902–1908
1904
Wales Wales
United Kingdom Great Britain
16
4
(42)
(3)

Edward Morgan (22 May 1880 – 1 September 1949)[3] was a Welsh international rugby union player. He was a member of the victorious Wales team who beat the 1905 touring All Blacks in the famous Match of the Century and is remembered for scoring the game's winning try. He played club rugby for London Welsh and Swansea.

  1. ^ Newport RFC Personnel Profile Archived 18 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "School remembers Teddy's 1905 try". BBC. 4 February 2005. Retrieved 10 July 2008.
  3. ^ WRU player profile[permanent dead link]