Jack Williams (rugby league)

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Jack Williams
Jack Williams Sharks.jpg
Personal information
Born (1996-09-09) 9 September 1996 (age 28)
Pambula, New South Wales, Australia
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight98 kg (15 st 6 lb)
Playing information
Position Lock, Second-row, Prop
Club
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2018–24 Cronulla Sharks 124110044
2025– Parramatta Eels 00000
Total124110044
Representative
YearsTeamPldTGFGP
2017 NSW Residents 10000
Source: [1]
As of 28 September 2024

Jack Williams (born 9 September 1996) is an Australian rugby league footballer who plays as a lock and second-row forward for the Parramatta Eels in the National Rugby League.

Contents

Background

Williams was born in Pambula, New South Wales, Australia.

He played his junior rugby league for the Cooma Colts. [2]

Career

2018

In round 10 of the 2018 NRL season, Williams made his NRL debut for Cronulla, scoring a try in their 24–16 win over the Canberra Raiders. [3]

2019

Williams made a total of 24 appearances for Cronulla in the 2019 NRL season as the club finished 7th on the table and qualified for the finals. Williams played from the bench in the club's elimination final defeat against Manly at Brookvale Oval. [4]

2020

Williams played 17 games for Cronulla in the 2020 NRL season as the club finished 8th and qualified for the finals. He played in Cronulla's elimination final loss against Canberra. [5]

2021

Williams played every match for Cronulla in the 2021 NRL season which saw the club narrowly miss the finals by finishing 9th on the table. [6]

2022

Williams was limited to only six appearances for Cronulla in the 2022 NRL season as the club finished second on the table and qualified for the finals. Williams did not feature in Cronulla's finals campaign which saw them eliminated in the second week by South Sydney. [7]

2023

Williams played a total of 24 games for Cronulla in the 2023 NRL season as Cronulla finished sixth on the table. Williams played in the clubs 13-12 upset loss against the Sydney Roosters which ended their season. [8]

2024

Williams played 25 games for Cronulla in the 2024 NRL season as the club finished 4th on the table and qualified for the finals. Williams played in all three of the clubs finals matches including their preliminary final loss to Penrith. [9] On 1 October it was announced that Williams had signed a three year deal to join the Parramatta Eels until 2027. [10]

Statistics

NRL

*denotes season competing [1]
SeasonTeamMatchesTGGK %F/GPts
2018 Cronulla colours.svg Cronulla-Sutherland 41004
2019 242008
2020 172008
2021 242008
2022 60000
2023242008
20242528
2025 Parramatta colours.svg Parramatta Eels
Career totals124110044

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