Frank Williams (rugby)

Frank Williams (birth unknown – death unknown) was a Welsh rugby union and professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1910s. He played club level rugby union (RU) for Swansea RFC, and 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.[2]

Frank Williams
Personal information
BornWales
Diedunknown
Playing information
Rugby union
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
≤1914–≤14 Swansea RFC
Rugby league
PositionWing
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: [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).[1]

References
  1. "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. Williams, Graham; Lush, Peter; Farrar, David (2009). The British Rugby League Records Book. London League. pp. 108–114. ISBN 978-1-903659-49-6.
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