Niall Morris (rugby union)

Niall Morris
Full name Niall Edward Morris
Date of birth (1988-08-08) 8 August 1988
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight 88 kilograms (13.9 st)[1]
School Blackrock College
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Wing, Fullback
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Blackrock College RFC
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2009-11
2011-16
2016
Leinster
Leicester Tigers
Leinster
8
75
(15)
(85)
(0)
correct as of 23 May 2015.
National team(s)
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2007
2008
2013
Ireland u19
Ireland u20
Emerging Ireland
4
6
3
(5)
(10)
(10)
correct as of February 2016.

Niall Edward Morris (born 8 August 1988) is a former Irish rugby union footballer who played Wing or Full-back for Leicester Tigers in the English Premiership.

Morris played for Leinster Rugby on a development contract, appearing for the first team eight times.[2]

He joined Leicester in the summer of 2011.[3] It was revealed by Leicester Tigers, that Niall Morris was out of contract at the end of the 2015/2016 season, and wasn't being offered a new one.

In September 2013 Morris was called up for a training camp with the senior Ireland squad.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Aviva Premiership Rugby profile". web page. Premier Rugby. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  2. ↑ "Leinster Rugby profile". Leinster Rugby. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
  3. ↑ Conway, Alan (7 July 2011). "Morris excited by Tigers opportunity". Sports News Ireland. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  4. ↑ "Tom Court and Darren Cave omitted from Ireland training camp". BBC. 17 September 2013. Retrieved 13 October 2016.

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