Edgar Morgan (rugby union, born 1882)
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Birth nameEdgar Morgan
Place of birthPontardawe, Wales[1]
UniversityUniversity College of North Wales, Bangor
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| University | University College of North Wales, Bangor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Edgar Morgan (15 April 1882– April 1962) was a Welsh international rugby union forward who played club rugby for Swansea Rugby Football Club and the British Lions
Morgan made his Swansea debut in 1907 and played in the Swansea victories over both touring Australian (1908) and South African (1912) teams.[3] He joined the British Army during World War I, and was later commissioned as an infantry officer before transferring to the Royal Engineers.