Nick Williams (rugby union)
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Nick Williams (born 2 December 1983) is a retired
Cardiff Blues before retiring in 2020.[1]
Career
Williams initially played rugby league, changing to rugby union in his late teens. He then progressed to play for
Junior All Blacks
.
Williams played for
On 22 June 2012, Williams signed for
Cardiff Blues on a three-year contract from the 2016–17 season.[4] Williams retired from rugby in August 2020.[1]
Honours
- Munster
- Celtic League (1): 2008–09
- Cardiff Blues
- European Rugby Challenge Cup (1): 2017–18
- Junior All Blacks
- Pacific Nations Cup (1): 2006
- Individual
Personal life
As one of eight children, Nick grew up in
Joseph Parker
.
References
- ^ a b "Nick Williams calls time on professional career". Cardiff Blues. 5 August 2020. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ Aironi Rugby: dopo Nick Williams arriva anche Totò Perugini Sport Parma, 23 May 2010 (in Italian)
- ^ Williams signs for Ulster Ulster Rugby, 22 June 2012
- ^ "Cardiff Blues sign Ulster number eight Nick Williams". BBC Sport. 23 December 2015. Retrieved 5 January 2016.
- ^ "Nick Williams on move again after inspirational stint at Ulster", Independent, David Kelly, 24 December 2015.
- ^ "Nick Williams scoops players' player of the year award". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 April 2021.