Niall Morris | |
Birth Name: | Niall Edward Morris |
Birth Date: | 1988 8, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Dublin, Ireland |
Weight: | 88kg (194lb)[1] |
Ru Position: | Wing, Fullback |
Ru Amateurclubs: | Blackrock College RFC |
Ru Clubyears: | 2009–11 2011–16 2016 |
Ru Clubcaps: | 8 75 0 |
Ru Clubpoints: | (15) (85) (0) |
Ru Clubupdate: | 24 May 2020 |
Ru Nationalyears: | 2007 2008 2013 |
Ru Nationalcaps: | 4 6 3 |
Ru Nationalpoints: | (5) (10) (10) |
Ru Ntupdate: | February 2016 |
School: | Blackrock College |
Niall Edward Morris (born 8 August 1988) is a former Irish rugby union footballer who played wing or fullback 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] While at Leicester he started the 2013 Premiership final and scored a try as they defeated Northampton Saints.[4] It was revealed by Leicester Tigers, that 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.[5]