Guy Williams (rugby league)

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Guy Williams
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Personal information
Born (1984-04-28) 28 April 1984 (age 40)
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight95 kg (14 st 13 lb)
Playing information
Position Second-row, Centre,
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2009 Brisbane Broncos 50000
2011–13 Toulouse Olympique 3780032
2015–16 Lézignan Sangliers 1850020
Total60130052
Source: [1] [2]
As of 9 November 2023

Guy Williams (born 28 April 1984), is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who last played for the Norths Devils in the Queensland Cup, and previously the Brisbane Broncos in the National Rugby League (NRL) competition. He played as a utility back or in the second row.

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Playing career

Williams made his first grade debut for Brisbane in round 15 of the 2009 NRL season against Cronulla which ended in a 46–12 loss. Williams final match for the club was a 34-18 loss against the Gold Coast in round 20. Williams went on to play for the Central Comets in the Queensland Cup. [3]

In 2011, Williams left Central Comets and moved to France where he captained Toulouse Olympique. In 2013 he returned to Central Comets now renamed Central Queensland Capras and went on to captain the side as well as play for them in over 200 games in his two spells. Williams finished his career playing with the Norths Devils for the 2018 season. [4] .

Post playing

Williams previously worked at The Morning Bulletin in Rockhampton as a sports journalist.

Williams was appointed head coach of the Central Queensland Capras in 2021. [5]

References

  1. Rugby League Project
  2. itsrugby
  3. "Williams eyes off an NRL start at broncos". The Morning Bulletin. 7 January 2009. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  4. "Veteran player to take reins as young Devils coach". www.qrl.com.au.
  5. "Capras legend ready to tackle unexpected opportunity". Queensland Rugby League. 12 January 2021. Retrieved 12 January 2021.