Nicholas Morgan (field hockey)
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| Born | 5 January 2002 | |||||||||||||
| Playing position | Defender | |||||||||||||
| Senior career | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | |||||||||||||
| 2018–2021 | Swansea | |||||||||||||
| 2022–2025 | Cardiff & Met | |||||||||||||
| 2025–2026 | Surbiton | |||||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Caps | Goals | |||||||||||
| 2024– | Wales | 11 | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nicholas Morgan (born 5 January 2002) is a Welsh field hockey player who has represented Wales. In 2025, he won a gold medal at the European Championship II.
Biography
Morgan was educated at Ysgol Gyfun Gŵyr, where he represented the Welsh U18 team.[1] He earned junior international honours at Swansea Hockey Club.[2] In April 2025, Morgan was named in the Great Britain development squad[3]
He made his Welsh debut against Austria on 8 August 2024.[4] while playing club hockey for Cardiff & Met.[5] He signed for the defending league champions Surbiton Hockey Club in the Men's England Hockey League for the 2025–26 season.[4]
In 2025, he helped Wales win the gold medal at the European Championship II, defeating Ireland in the final.[6][7] He scored a vital equaliser against Scotland in the group matches.[8]
References
- ^ "Annual Report" (PDF). Ysgol Gyfun Gŵyr. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "Swansea U21/Junior Age-Groups Initernationals (since c 2000)". Swansea Hockey Club. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "GB Elite Development Programme Squads Announced". Great Britain Hockey. 2 April 2025. Retrieved 12 August 2025.
- ^ a b "M1 Welcome Wales & GB Player Nic Morgan". Surbiton Hockey Club. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "Players". Altiusrt. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "Wales men beat Ireland in EuroHockey II final shootout". BBC Sport. 2 August 2025. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "EuroHockey Championship II 2025 Men". FIH. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
- ^ "Wales level late to earn EuroHockey draw against Scotland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 August 2025.
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