Rugby player
| Birth name | Murray Williams | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | (1982-06-27) 27 June 1982 (age 42) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Wellington, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 86 kg (13 st 8 lb; 190 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| School | Sacred Heart College | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University | Auckland University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Murray Williams (born 27 June 1982) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A fly-half, Williams notably played for Bay of Plenty in the National Provincial Championship and the Chiefs in Super Rugby.
He played for the New Zealand Colts between 2002 and 2003 and has represented Japan at an international level, where he was a member of their 2011 Rugby World Cup squad.
Williams last played for Mid Canterbury in the Heartland Championship during the 2013 season when they defeated North Otago 26–20 to win the Meads Cup.
References
- "Murray Charles Williams". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
- Gallagher, Brendan (8 September 2011). "Rugby World Cup 2011: 45 New Zealanders in action here .... for teams other than the All Blacks". The Daily Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 16 August 2018.
| Japan squad – 2011 Rugby World Cup | |
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| Coach: Kirwan | |
- 1982 births
- Bay of Plenty rugby union players
- Living people
- New Zealand rugby union players
- Rugby union fly-halves
- Japan international rugby union players
- New Zealand expatriate rugby union players in Japan
- Rugby union players from Auckland
- Toyota Industries Shuttles Aichi players
- Chiefs (Super Rugby) players
- 2011 Rugby World Cup players
- University of Auckland alumni
- Japanese rugby union players
- Naturalized citizens of Japan
- Naturalised rugby union players
- People educated at Sacred Heart College, Auckland