Herman Morgan
| Full name | Herman David Morgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 13 June 1902 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Milton, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | 19 January 1969 (aged 66) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Dunedin, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Herman David Morgan (13 June 1902 — 19 January 1969) was a New Zealand international rugby union player.[1]
Morgan was born in Milton, near Dunedin, and educated at Southland Boys High School.[2]
Active during the 1920s, Morgan was a speedy wing three-quarter, attached to Dunedin club Pirates. He made only intermittent provincial appearances for Otago and in 1923 represented the national team against New South Wales at Athletic Park, with his try contributing to an All Blacks win.[2]
Morgan also competed in athletics and was the 1926 New Zealand 440 yards hurdles national champion.[3]
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Meikle, Hayden (15 June 2009). "Rugby: Boys to men - first among the OBHS First XV". Otago Daily Times.
- ^ a b "David Morgan". NZ Rugby.
- ^ "Demonstrating their faculties". Otago Daily Times. 3 April 2024.