morgan moved to london from newport in 1902 to take up a post at guy's hospital, and played with london welsh. it was while playing in london that morgan earned his first international cap, for wales against england. morgan's career with wales saw him score 14 tries from the wing, but his best-remembered was that against the original all blacks at cardiff arms park on 16 december 1905. in the monumental match between the unbeaten all blacks and the triple crown-winning welsh team, morgan is believed to have led his team in singing the welsh national anthem in response to the new zealanders' haka. this was the first time a national anthem had been sung at a sporting event. the strongly contested game was decided by a single score. in the twenty-fifth minute, welsh scrum half dicky owen released the ball to cliff pritchard, who received the ball at ankle level before darting forward. having run past bob dean, pritchard released to rhys gabe who in turn found morgan. morgan dummied george gillett and touched the ball down in the corner.