Mick Morgan

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Mick Morgan
Personal information
Born Featherstone
Playing information
Position Centre, Prop, Hooker, Loose forward/Lock
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1965–78 Wakefield Trinity 270
1978–79 York City Knights
1979–82 Featherstone Rovers
1982–83 Carlisle
1983–86 Oldham 96 6 23
1986–89 Castleford
Total 366 6 0 0 23
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Yorkshire
1975 England 7 1 0 0 3
Coaching information
Club
Years Team Gms W D L W%
198283 Carlisle
1997 Castleford 4 0 0 4 0
Total 4 0 0 4 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk 5TownsFM

Mick Morgan is an English professional rugby league footballer of the 1960s, '70s and '80s, and coach of the 1980s and 90s, playing at representative level for England, and Yorkshire, and at club level for Wakefield Trinity (Captain), York City Knights, Featherstone Rovers, Carlisle, Oldham, and Castleford Tigers as a Centre, Prop, Hooker, or Loose forward/Lock, i.e. number 3 or 4, 8 or 10, 9, or 13, during the era of contested scrums, and coaching at club level for Carlisle, and Castleford.

Playing career

Club career

Mick Morgan started his career in the junior ranks at Featherstone Rovers before signing his first professional contract at Wakefield Trinity in 1965, he made his début as a Centre against Batley on Friday 1 April 1966 at Mount Pleasant, Batley, in 1978 he moved to York for one season.

International honours

Mick Morgan won caps for England while at Wakefield Trinity in 1975 against France (sub), and Wales, in the 1975 Rugby League World Cup against France (sub), Wales, New Zealand (sub), and Australia, and in 1975 against Papua New Guinea.[1]

Testimonial match

Mick Morgan's Testimonial match at Wakefield Trinity was the 5-13 defeat to Featherstone Rovers at Belle Vue, Wakefield on Thursday 1 January 1976.

References

  1. "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 January 2013. 

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