He may have delivered his customary consistency on tour, but Jac Morgan has so far been forced to watch the Test match impact of England’s Tom Curry.
Jac Morgan is likely to remain on the outside, looking in, for the British and Irish Lions after a ruthless display from Tom Curry in Brisbane.
How bad is having no Welsh players in a Lions team? It’s the most damning expression of a country that has forgotten how to be good at its national sport, says David Parsons.
So, the Lions squad for the first Test against the Wallabies has been announced and it looks strange. There’s something missing – a Welshman, as Graham Thomas reports.
Jac Morgan is battling it out to be the only Welshman in the Lions’ team to start the Test series against Australia and Neil Back reckons the Wales captain should make it.
The British and Irish Lions have never started a Test match without a Welsh player in the starting line-up, a record that stretches back to 1899. Jac Morgan is striving to keep that run intact.
The Lions tour starts in Dublin next week when two Welsh players will be hoping to earn a chance to impress against Argentina.
Jac Morgan may be part of the smallest Welsh contingent to go on a Lions tour since 1903, but he wants to show small can be beautiful.
Back in 2013, 10 Welsh players made the Lions XV for the final Test against Australia. Now, only two have made the squad.
As Wales look to salvage some pride and restore belief against England this weekend, their captain Jac Morgan will once again be at the heart of their efforts.
Can Wales end their Six Nations losing streak at home? Jac Morgan leads the charge against champions Ireland in a must-watch showdown at Principality Stadium. Read the full preview now!
First the good news – Wales are chasing a ninth consecutive win in Rome and Italy have only once made it back-to-back home wins in the Six Nations. Then comes the bad news.