Frank Williams (English rugby league)
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 (Heritage № 271), as a loose forward, i.e. number 13, during the era of contested scrums.[1]
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Full name | Frank Williams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Position | Loose forward | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Playing career
International honours
Williams won a cap for England while at Warrington in 1930 against Other Nationalities.[2]
Championship Final appearances
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]
County Cup Final appearances
Williams played in Warrington's 15-2 victory over Salford in the 1929 Lancashire County Cup Final during the 1929–30 season at Central Park, Wigan on Saturday 23 November 1929.
Club career
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.
References
- "Statistics at rugbyleagueproject.org". rugbyleagueproject.org. 31 December 2017. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- "England Statistics at englandrl.co.uk". englandrl.co.uk. 31 December 2017. Archived from the original on 2 April 2018. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
- "1925-1926 Championship Final". wigan.rlfans.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 1 January 2012.