Welsh IFA to carry Olympic Torch

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An independent financial adviser in Wales has been chosen to carry the Olympic Torch through his village as it tours the United Kingdom ahead of the 2012 Games.

Wyndham Morgan, principal of Wyndham Morgan Finance, was selected by Lloyds TSB for inspiring others through sport in his role as a rugby coach. For the past 25 years, Morgan has coached the Ferryside RFC juniors, with Welsh internationals Stephen Jones and Mefin Davies among his former players. Morgan said: "I'm over the moon and never expected this sort of thing. I did the coaching because I liked rugby and I liked working with the children." He was originally nominated for the honour by Stephen Evans, another former player, who praised him for his contribution and said it would ...

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