Aaron Morgan (rugby league)

Aaron Morgan (born 21 November 1978) is an Australian former rugby league footballer who played for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League. He primarily played on the wing.

Aaron Morgan
Personal information
Born (1978-11-21) 21 November 1978 (age 45)
Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight92 kg (14 st 7 lb)
Playing information
PositionWing
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2003North Queensland22008
Source: [1]
As of 2 November 2018

Playing career

A Bowen Tigers junior, Morgan was signed by the North Queensland Cowboys for the 2003 season after playing for the Wests Panthers in the Queensland Cup.[2]

In Round 15 of the 2003 NRL season, he made his NRL debut in the Cowboys' 22–24 loss to the Parramatta Eels, starting on the wing and scoring a try.[3] Three weeks later, he made his second and final NRL appearance in the Cowboys' 16–22 loss to the Melbourne Storm, once again starting on the wing and scoring a try.[4][5]

In 2004, Morgan spent the entire season playing for the North Queensland Young Guns in the Queensland Cup. In 2005, he joined the Norths Devils, playing three seasons for them before retiring at the end of the 2008 season.[6][7]

In 2015, he was named on the wing in the Wests Panthers Team of the 2000s by rugby league historian Mike Higginson.[8]

Statistics

NRL

Statistics are correct to the end of the 2003 season[1]
SeasonTeamMatchesTGGK %F/GPts
2003 North Queensland22008
Career totals22008

References