Aidan Morgan (born 7 June 2001)[1] is a New Zealand rugby union player who plays for Ulster in the URC. His playing position is first five-eighth or fullback. He was named in the Hurricanes squad for the 2022 Super Rugby Pacific season.[2][3] He was also a member of the Wellington 2021 Bunnings NPC squad.[4]
Date of birth | 7 June 2001 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Auckland, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 172 cm (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 81 kg (179 lb; 12 st 11 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | King's College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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In 2024, it was announced that Morgan would join Ulster for two years.[5] He is Irish-qualified through a Belfast-born grandfather.[6]
References
edit- ^ "Aidan Morgan". It's Rugby. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ "Hurricanes 2022 squad announced" (Press release). Hurricanes. 21 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ "Super Rugby Pacific: Five New Zealand and Moana Pasifika squads revealed". Stuff.co.nz. 22 November 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ "Lions squad announced for Bunnings NPC" (Press release). Wellington Rugby. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
- ^ "Aidan Morgan: Former New Zealand Under-20's Ulster switch confirmed". 24 May 2024.
- ^ PJ Browne, "Ulster confirm signing of Irish-qualified New Zealand-born out-half Aidan Morgan", Irish Examiner, 27 May 2024
External links
edit- Aidan Morgan at ItsRugby.co.uk