About Morgan Crowe
Lived 1907 – 1993 (aged 86). Morgan Crowe was a rugby union player.
Morgan Patrick Crowe (5 March 1907 – 8 April 1993) was a rugby union centre who played thirteen times for between 1929–34. He played his club rugby for Leicester Tigers and Lansdowne.
Crowe made his international debut for on 9 March 1929 against in a 5–5 draw at Ravenhill. He played for Richmond Hospital in the Dublin Hospitals Rugby Cup. In the 1930 final against Sir Patrick Dun's Hospital he fractured his clavicle, ruling him out of the 1930 Lions tour of New Zealand, for which he had been selected.
A doctor by profession his work took him to the Leicester Royal Infirmary. Crowe made his Leicester Tigers debut on 1 October 1932 against Coventry at Welford Road. Crowe played 25 times in his first season at the club and earned a re-call to the Ireland international side for the 1933 Home Nations Championship playing against Wales and . Crowe became Leicester's regular goal kicker in the 1933/34 season and was the club's top scorer with 87 points across 30 games. His final game for Leicester was on 23 April 1935 against Exeter.
Crowe also briefly played football for UCD in the Leinster Senior League.
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Who was Morgan Crowe?
rugby union player (1907-1993)
When was Morgan Crowe born?
Morgan Crowe was born on 5 March 1907 in Dublin.
When did Morgan Crowe die?
Morgan Crowe died on 8 April 1993 in Ballsbridge.
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Morgan Crowe was a rugby union player.
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