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Iwan Morgan anticipates family reunion at Grimsby-Newport match

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 25, 2026, 8:14 AM

Last updated Sep 25, 2026

Iwan Morgan anticipates family reunion at Grimsby-Newport match

Summary

Grimsby Town forward Iwan Morgan looks forward to Saturday's League Two match against Newport County at Rodney Parade, where he will face Kieron Evans, his sister's boyfriend. Both players began their careers in the Cardiff City academy. Morgan, who joined Grimsby this summer, has played in every league match this season and scored his first goal last weekend. In contrast, Evans has returned to Newport this season after various loan spells. The match holds significance for both players' families, who will be present in support.

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By the Numbers

•Morgan and Evans have familial connections off the pitch.
•Morgan scored his first goal for Grimsby last weekend.
•Newport County sits 19th in League Two standings.
•Grimsby remains unbeaten in League Two this season.
•The match takes place on September 30 at Rodney Parade.

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8:14 AMYahoo Sports — Grimsby's Morgan relishing family reunion at Rodney Parade

What they're saying

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Grimsby Town forward Iwan Morgan says Saturday's League Two match with Newport County carries extra significance as he prepares to face a familiar face. "One of them, Kieron Evans, is my sister's boyfriend," 20-year-old Cardiff-born Morgan told BBC Radio Humberside with a smile. Both Evans - who is four years older - and Morgan began their footballing journeys in the Cardiff City academy, before moving on to English clubs to pursue their footballing careers.
— Yahoo Sports

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