Hugh John Morgan-Owen (1882 – 6 March 1953) was a Welsh international footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1882 | ||
| Place of birth | St Asaph, Flintshire, Wales[1] | ||
| Date of death | 6 March 1953 (aged 70–71) | ||
| Place of death | Repton, Derbyshire, England[1] | ||
| International career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1900–1907 | Wales | 5 | (2) |
Morgan-Owen was born at St Asaph, Flintshire, son of Timothy Morgan-Owen, and educated at Shrewsbury School and Oxford University, where he was a football Blue against Cambridge University. Later he played in London for the Corinthians.[1]
Morgan-Owen was part of the Wales national football team between 1900 and 1907, playing 5 matches and scoring 2 goals. He played his first match on 26 March 1900 against England and his last match on 4 March 1907 against Scotland.[2]
Morgan-Owen also played cricket at county level for Montgomeryshire and, in 1904, for Shropshire on one occasion when he made 23 runs and took two wickets.[3]
His brother Morgan Morgan-Owen was also a Welsh international footballer.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c Percival, Tony (1999). Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham. p. 21. ISBN 1-902171-17-9.Published under Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.
- ^ "Wales player database 1872 to 2013". eu-football.info. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
- ^ Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998, pages 21,48.
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