Danny Williams (rugby league, born 1986)
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Full name | Daniel Williams | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname | Dee Dub | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born |
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia | 1 October 1986|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 116 kg (18 st 4 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Prop, Second-row | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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As of 12:11, 8 September 2008 (UTC) |
Danny Williams (born 1 October 1986 in Ipswich, Queensland) is an Australian professional rugby league player for the Bulldogs in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition. He previously played for the Sydney Roosters.
Early years
Danny attended highschool in Mackay and played a grade for souths until he signed up with Sydney Roosters at the age of 16. After attending an Australian school boys tour in England in November 2003, Williams moved to Bondi with partner Laura, to begin his first grade career.
Bulldogs career
He scored his first try and only try in his NRL career in the Bulldogs Round 6 30-18 win over the St George Illawarra Dragons on 19 April 2008, Sonny Bill Williams making a break and passing for him to score.
Since then he has appeared in many feature articles, and was boasted by Arty Beatson after moving to the Bulldogs to the Roosters as a trade off for Willie Mason.
Williams is currently on the leader board for player of the year for NSW Cup.
External links
- Bulldogs profile
- Danny Williams at the Rugby League Project
- Danny Williams Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.com