Phil Morgan (rugby union)

Phil Morgan

Full name	Philip Edward James Morgan
Date of birth	(1937-12-21)21 December 1937
Place of birth	Hereford, England
Date of death	9 April 1998(1998-04-09) (aged 60)
Place of death	Cardiff, Wales
Rugby union career
Position(s) Prop Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 1958–69 Aberavon () International career Years Team Apps (Points) 1961 Wales 3 (0)

Philip Edward James Morgan (21 December 1937 — 9 April 1998) was a Welsh international rugby union player.

Born in Hereford, England, Morgan was a Wales Schools representative player and won full international honours for Wales in the 1961 Five Nations Championship, playing three matches as a prop.^[1]

Morgan spent his entire playing career with Aberavon, then served the club for eight years as a coach.^[2][3]

See also

• List of Wales national rugby union players

References

1. "Obituary". The Daily Telegraph. 13 April 1998.
2. "Veteran Phil Morgan a great final appearance". Port Talbot Guardian. 17 April 1969.
3. "Wizard Yet To Find New Coach". Port Talbot Guardian. 20 July 1978.

External links

• Phil Morgan at ESPNscrum