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Frank Williams (English rugby league)

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Frank Williams
Personal information
Full nameFrank Williams
Playing information
PositionLoose forward
Club
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1921–34 Warrington 352 87 0 0 261
Representative
Years Team Pld T G FG P
1927 Lancashire 1 0 0 0 0
1930 England 1 0 0 0 0
Source: [1][2]

Frank Williams was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1920s and 1930s. He played at representative level for England, and at club level for Warrington, as a loose forward.[1]

Playing career

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Club career

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Frank Williams made his début for Warrington on Saturday 12 November 1921, and he played his last match for Warrington on Saturday 24 February 1934.

Williams played loose forward in Warrington's 10-22 defeat by Wigan in the Championship Final during the 1925–26 season at Knowsley Road, St. Helens on Saturday 8 May 1926.[3]

Williams played in Warrington's 15-2 victory over Salford in the 1929 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1929–30 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 23 November 1929.

International honours

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Williams won a cap for England while at Warrington in 1930 against Other Nationalities.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Player Summary: Frank Williams". Rugby League Records. Rugby League Record Keepers Club. Retrieved 11 March 2024.
  3. ^ "1925-1926 Championship Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 August 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
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