Joe Morgan (rugby union)
Birth name | Joseph Edmund Morgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | 7 August 1945 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Whangarei, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 22 December 2002 | (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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Sharon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | carpenter | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Joseph Edmund 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]
References[]
- ^ Luxford, Bob. "Joe Morgan". New Zealand Rugby Union. Retrieved 12 November 2014.
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