Brendan Williams (rugby union)

Brendan Williams
Personal information
Full name Brendan C. Williams
Born (1978-05-21) 21 May 1978
Urbenville, Australia
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight 76 kg (12 st 0 lb)
Club information
Playing position Fullback
Current club Treviso
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Pts)
1997-2001 Randwick ()
1999-2000 Petrarca 20 (116)
2001 Waratahs 8 (5)
2001-2002 Petrarca 19 (62)
2002-2014 Treviso 250 (582)
Representative team(s)
1998-2001 NSWRU 1 (5)

* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 21 May 2014.
† Appearances (Points).

‡ Representative team caps and points correct as of 21 May 2014.

Brendan Williams (born Urbenville on 21 May 1978) is a retired Australian-born rugby union player. He played at Fullback.

He first came to stardom as Australian Under 21s player in 1995. Signed to Randwick Rugby Club in 1998, a club he played for since 1995, he was awarded The Daily Telegraph Rookie of the Year award. He later moved to New South Wales Waratahs.

He was included in the Australian Commonwealth Games Rugby Sevens twice in consecutive games,[1] becoming a bronze medalist with his teammates.

He has also played as an international rugby player, notably playing for Petrarca Rugby based in Padova, Italy and Benetton Rugby Treviso, Italy[2] in the professional Italian rugby union as a wing (fullback).

Brendan retired from professional rugby playing his last game on 2 May, at home against Glasgow Warriors losing the match 16-38.[3]

Honours

References

External

http://www.itsrugby.fr/joueur-1115.html

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