{"id":14020,"date":"2026-04-27T07:08:47","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:08:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/?p=14020"},"modified":"2026-04-27T07:08:47","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T06:08:47","slug":"urc-wales-hopeful-morgan-morris-aims-for-strong-finish-to-toughest-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/?p=14020","title":{"rendered":"URC: Wales hopeful Morgan Morris aims for strong finish to &#8216;toughest&#8217; year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Morris had been an Ospreys regular when averaging 20 games in the four seasons before the current campaign.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s the first time I&#8217;ve had a season like this,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I&#8217;ve been pretty lucky in the last few years and haven&#8217;t really missed many games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s been a tough year for me but it happens as a rugby player and I&#8217;ve come back from it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Ospreys are blessed with some strong back row performers in Gloucester-bound Jac Morgan, recent Wales caps Harri Deaves and Morgan Morse, Ross Moriaty and James Ratti.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Nonetheless, Wales hopeful Morris has shown what they have missed since returning with his strong carrying.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Deep down, sadistically, we all enjoy it,&#8221; said the consistent back-rower. &#8220;To be a forward in this game you&#8217;ve got to love the physicality.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Morris had been an Ospreys regular when averaging 20 games in the four seasons before the current campaign. &#8220;It&#8217;s the first time I&#8217;ve had a season like this,&#8221; he said. &#8220;I&#8217;ve been pretty lucky in the last few years and haven&#8217;t really missed many games. &#8220;It&#8217;s been a tough year for me but it happens<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14021,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rugby"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14020"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14020\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/14021"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/outdoorthrill.cfd\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}