Garrick Morgan

Garrick Morgan
Full name	Garrick Jay Morgan
Date of birth	25 January 1970 (age 54)
Place of birth	Sydney
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Weight	122 kg (269 lb)
School	Downlands College; Marist College Ashgrove
Rugby league career
Professional clubs
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position	Lock
Professional / senior clubs
Super Rugby
National team(s)

Garrick Morgan (born 25 January 1970), is an Australian former rugby footballer, who played rugby union for the Australian team from 1992 to 1997.

In 1993, he was voted the world's best player by the newspaper l'Équipe.^{[citation needed]}

In 2006, he became coach of the Gold Coast Breakers.

Career

In 1995 Morgan signed a three year, $600,000 contract to play rugby league for the South Queensland Crushers. His father, John "Pogo" Morgan had played for Sydney club Manly-Warringah from 1963-1970 and had also represented New South Wales on five occasions in interstate matches against Queensland.^[1]

Morgan made just two appearances for the Crushers before signing for the Queensland Reds at the end of the season and returning to rugby union.

Garrick Morgan played his first test match on 4 July 1992 against the New Zealand team (won 16-15) and his last test match on 26 July 1997 against the New Zealand team (lost 18-33 in Melbourne)

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