Playing Career
Vital Statistics
- Born
- Friday, 12th August, 1938
- Died
- Saturday, 16th September, 2023 (Aged 85 years and 35 days)
- Place Of Birth
- Tweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia
Playing Career Statistics
All statistics shown in this section are based only on data available in the RLP database, and are not necessarily a complete and/or 100% accurate representation of a player's career. This information should be used as a guide only. If you see a question mark (?), it denotes that the figure is not available.
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Competitions | ||||||||||||||
Competition | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | ||||
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Tour Matches | Brisbane Firsts | 4 | 1 | 13 | - | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.00% | List | |||
Interstate Matches | 12 | 11 | 15 | - | 63 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 33.33% | List | ||||
Tour Matches | Queensland Firsts | 4 | 4 | 13 | - | 38 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50.00% | List | |||
Test Series | 2 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 50.00% | List | ||||
Tour Matches | Australia | 3 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67% | List | |||
World Cup | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | ||||
Tour Matches | South Queensland Firsts | 1 | - | 6 | - | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
Tour Matches | Gold Coast Firsts | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
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Test Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Australia | 1960 | 3 | 2 | - | - | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 66.67% | List | |||
International Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Australia | 1960 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
World Cup Matches - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Australia | 1960 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
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Australia - By Team | ||||||||||||||
Team | Years | App | T | G | GK % | FG | Pts | W | L | D | Win % | |||
Brisbane Firsts | 1959-60, 1962-63 | 4 | 1 | 13 | - | 29 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 25.00% | List | |||
QLD Firsts | 1960-63 | 16 | 15 | 28 | - | 101 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 37.50% | List | |||
South QLD Firsts | 1963 | 1 | - | 6 | - | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | List | |||
Gold Coast Firsts | 1964 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00% | List | |||
Overall | 1959-1964 | 22 | 16 | 47 | 0 | 142 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 36.36% | List |
Contributions:
Andrew Ferguson, Shawn Dollin, Greg Fiveash, Paul Carter
Your Say
26/06/2016
Lionel was named in the The Indigenous Australian rugby league team of the century 1908–2007
Also was the first Indigenous Australian to be selected to play in a recognised rugby league Test Match
Wynnum Manly Legend
13/12/2018
lonel morgan was an exceptional elegant long striding balanced runner who could get the crowd on their feet with lightning thrusts deep into opposiion terrtory at all levels. a pleasure to watch and a credit to the game. we loved his style n ipswich. great goalkcker also.
should have been in more tests for australa in a great era of rugby league in australa. well done lionel.
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