Frank Williams (rugby)

For other rugby players of this name, see Frank Williams (disambiguation).
Frank Williams
Personal information
Born Wales
Playing information
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1914–≤14 Swansea RFC
Rugby league
Position wing
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1914–≥14 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, playing club level rugby union (RU) for Swansea RFC, and playing representative level rugby league (RL) for Great Britain, and Wales, and at club level for Halifax, as a 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. Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
  2. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.

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