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Revision as of 16:05, 26 January 2006 by 81.157.95.250 (talk)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Darren Morris (born 24 September 1974) is who plays prop for Leicester Tigers and Wales
Morris was born in Pontypridd, and educated at Aberdare Boys School, Neath College and Glamorgan University. He played tighhead prop for Neath, but moved to Swansea in 1998, moving to loosehead when Ben Evans arrived. He made his Wales debut 6 June 1998 against Zimbabwe. Morris retired from the squad in 2005, winning 104 caps, scoring 30 tries.
Morris played on the successful 2001 British and Irish Lions tour to Australia, and came on as a replacement for Tom Smith in the third test. A test they won to clinch a famous 2-1 series win.
Morris joined Leicester Tigers, and finding competition for places with England props Graham Rowntree and Julian White, improved his fitness levels which meant giving up his sponsorship deal with McDonalds.
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