Tyler Morgan

{{Short description|Welsh rugby player (born 1995)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox rugby biography

| name = Tyler Morgan

| image =

| caption =

| birth_name =

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|9|11|df=y}}

| birth_place = Newport, Wales

| height = 186 cm

| weight = {{cvt|104|kg|lb stlb}}

| nickname =

| position = Outside Centre

| amatyears1 =

| amatteam1 =

| ru_amupdate =

| provinceyears1 = 2013–2020

| provinceyears2 = 2020–2022

| provinceyears3 = 2022-

| province1 = Dragons

| province2 = Scarlets

| province3 = Biarritz

| provinceapps1 = 89

| provinceapps2 = 16

| provinceapps3 = 31

| provincepoints1 = 63

| provincepoints2 = 5

| provincepoints3 = 30

| ru_provinceupdate = 23 January 2024

| clubs1 = Newport RFC

| apps1 = 11

| points1 = 30

| years1 = 2013–2014

| ru_clubupdate = 28 May 2018

| repteam1 = Wales U20

| repteam2 = Wales

| repyears1 = 2014

| repyears2 = 2015–

| repcaps1 = 8

| repcaps2 = 5

| reppoints1 = 10

| reppoints2 = 5

| ru_ntupdate = 13 March 2021

}}

Tyler Morgan (born 11 September 1995) is a Welsh rugby union player for Biarritz Olympique in the Pro D2.{{cite news |url=https://www.southwalesargus.co.uk/sport/20860828.ex-dragons-star-tyler-morgan-relishing-new-start-biarritz/ |website=South Wales Argus |title=Ex-Dragons star Tyler Morgan relishing new start at Biarritz |date=31 August 2022 |access-date=21 September 2022}} Morgan's primary position is Outside Centre.

On 26 December 2014, Morgan signed a National Dual Contract with the WRU and the Dragons.{{cite web |url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/sport/rugby/rugby-news/young-wales-stars-tyler-morgan-8345604 |title=Young Wales stars Tyler Morgan, Hallam Amos and Rhodri Jones sign National Dual Contracts |work=Wales Online |date=26 December 2014}}

On 16 May 2022, Morgan was released by Scarlets.{{Cite web |url=https://www.scarlets.wales/article/scarlets-confirm-2021-22-player-departures/ |title=Scarlets confirm 2021-22 player departures |website=Scarlets.Wales |access-date=17 July 2022}}

International

On 20 January 2015, Morgan was named in the 34-man senior Wales squad for the 2015 Six Nations Championship{{cite web |url=http://www.wru.co.uk/eng/news/32454.php#.VL43f02p7IU |title=Wales name 34-man Six Nations squad |work=WRU |date=20 January 2015}}

Morgan made his full international debut in the starting line up for Wales versus Ireland on 8 August 2015.

On 2 October 2015, Morgan got his second cap for wales in the Pool A victory against Fiji, starting in the no13 jersey.

= International tries =

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TryOpponentLocationVenueCompetitionDateResult
1{{ru|TON}}Cardiff, WalesMillennium Stadium2018 Autumn Internationals{{dts|format=dmy|2018|November|17}}Win

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