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Liam Williams of Wales during the Autumn Nations Series 2021 at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, Wales - Credit: Simon King/DPPI/Alamy

Jac In the Box Seat For Wales No.7 Spot At Twickenham As Liam Williams Says: Bring On The Boos

By Paul Jones New Wales flanker Jac Morgan admits playing at Twickenham next week would be special given the historic rugby rivalry between England and Wales. Morgan won his first cap on Saturday as the reigning Six Nations champions bounced back from a Dublin drubbing against Ireland to beat Scotland 20-17 in Cardiff. The Welsh-speaking […]

Paul Jones | Feb 18, 2022
Wayne Pivak not looking too impressed Credit Andrew Orchard/ Alamy

Jac Attack . . . Wayne Pivac Insists Morgan Has Physical Edge To Keep Scotland At Bay

By David Williams Jac Morgan can provide Wales with the physical edge needed to avoid a first defeat to Scotland in Cardiff for 20 years, according to Wayne Pivac. The Wales coach has handed Ospreys flanker Morgan a Test debut in Saturday’s Guinness Six Nations clash against the Scots. Morgan, 22, replaces Ellis Jenkins and […]

David Williams | Feb 10, 2022
Gareth Anscombe of Wales - Credit Alamy

Gareth Anscombe’s Head Is Fine . . . And So Is His Knee, Says Ospreys’ Toby Booth As Wales Star Gets Ready For League Bow

Gareth Anscombe has come through the mental and well as the physical tests and is ready for his competitive comeback, according to Ospreys coach Toby Booth. The Wales fly-half will line up at No.10 for the Ospreys in their opening United Rugby Championship clash when they make a derby trip to Rodney Parade to face the Dragons on Sunday. Anscombe, Tomas Francis and promising young flanker Jac Morgan will all make their competitive Ospreys debuts.

David Williams | Sep 26, 2021
Ospreys players in a pre-match huddle. Pic: Duncan Thomas/Majestic Media/Alamy

Ospreys Set To Pinch Wales U20 Captain From Scarlets

The Ospreys are set to sign Wales under 20s captain Jac Morgan from the Scarlets. Morgan, 20, is out of contract at the end of this season, and the Ospreys have succeeded in luring him away from their bitter rivals.  The openside flanker is seen as one of the best prospects in the European game and has been identified by the Welsh management as a potential option for the 2023 Rugby World Cup. 

Steffan Thomas | Jan 10, 2021
Wales’ Jac Morgan at the launch of the 2025 Guinness Men’s Six Nations Championship at the Colosseum in Rome
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Jac Morgan To Lead Wales U18 v Irish At Cardiff Arms Park

Coleg Sir Gar provide six players to the Wales U18 starting XV to face Irish Schools U18 in the second round of the U18 Six Nations Festival at Cardiff Arms Park on Wednesday, 4 April (2.30pm kick-off). Back row man Jac Morgan leads the Welsh team for the second game in a row and only he and lock Teddy Williams remain in their original position from the 22-14 defeat to France last weekend. Morgan is one of seven Scarlets in the matchday squad who lifted the Regional Age Grade title this season. Harri Doel switches from wing to full back and Joe Roberts starts alongside his Sir Gar team mate Osian Knott at centre. Prop Callum Lewis starts at loose head and Jac Price packs down behind him with Morgan in the back row.

Graham Thomas | Apr 04, 2018