Frank Williams (rugby)

Frank Williams
Personal information
Born Wales
Playing information
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Swansea RFC
Rugby league
Position Wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
Halifax
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1914 Wales 1 0 0 0 0
1914 Great Britain 2 0 0 0 0
Source: rugbyleagueproject.org englandrl.co.uk

Frank Williams was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer of the 1910s who at club level played rugby union (RU) for Swansea RFC, and at representative level played rugby league (RL) for Great Britain, and Wales, and at club level for Halifax, playing at Wing, i.e. number 2 or 5.[1]

Williams won a cap for Wales while at Halifax in 1914.

At the 1913-14 Northern Rugby Football Union season's conclusion, Williams was included in the squad was selected by the Union to represent it on the 1914 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand. He won caps for Great Britain while at Halifax in 1914 against Australia (2 matches).[2]

References

  1. ^ Graham Williams, Peter Lush, David Farrar (November 2009). "The British Rugby League Records Book [Page-108…114]". London League Publications Ltd. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6
  2. ^ "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 2008-12-31. http://www.rugbyleagueproject.org/players/Frank_Williams/summary.html. Retrieved 2009-01-01. 

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