Steve Williams
Birth nameSteven Michael Williams
Date of birth (1970-10-03) 3 October 1970
Place of birthNeath
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
SchoolGlan Afan Comprehensive School
UniversityUniversity of Glamorgan
Rugby union career
Position(s)

Lock, Blindside Flanker,

Openside Flanker and Number 8

Steve Williams is a former Wales international rugby union player. A back row forward, he played his club rugby for Swansea, Neath, Cardiff, London Irish and Northampton RFC and has 29 international caps. He started in the 2002 Powergen Cup Final at Twickenham, as the London Irish defeated the Northampton Saints.[1]

He is the only man to have played 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 for Wales.

Early and Personal life

Williams was born in Neath, the eldest of three children. He grew up in Baglan and attended Glan Afan Comprehensive School. He later joined Neath College before completing a degree at University of Glamorgan in 1995.

Williams is married with 2 children.

References

  1. "Exiles claim Cup glory". BBC Sport. 20 April 2002. Retrieved 12 December 2009.


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