About Haydn Morris
Lived 1928 – 2021 (aged 92–93). Haydn Morris was a British rugby union player.
Haydn Morris (14 July 1928 – 17 January 2021) was a Cardiff, and British and Irish Lions international rugby union wing three-quarter.
Career Morris was born in Mountain Ash, Rhondda Cynon Taf, and joined Cardiff from his home club Mountain Ash, playing on the left wing. He made his debut for Wales on 7 April 1951 versus France at Stade Colombes, and won two more caps in 1955 against Ireland and France, with a try in both matches. He was selected for the 1955 British Lions tour to South Africa, scoring nine tries in eight appearances, with a hat trick against Griqualand West. Morris was a student of Cardiff Training College and, whilst playing for Cardiff RFC, was sports master and 1st XV coach from September 1952 until 1960, at Barry Boys' Grammar School.
On 20 January 2021, it was announced that he had died, aged 92.
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Who was Haydn Morris?
Welsh rugby union player
When was Haydn Morris born?
Haydn Morris was born on 14 July 1928 in Mountain Ash.
When did Haydn Morris die?
Haydn Morris died in 2021.
What was Haydn Morris's occupation?
Haydn Morris was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Haydn Morris?
Haydn Morris was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Haydn Morris. https://biography.guide/haydn-morris/
MLA: "Haydn Morris." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/haydn-morris/.
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