Tom Williams (rugby union, born 1991)

Tom Williams (born 2 April 1991) is a Welsh rugby union player. A full-back or wing, he plays for Jersey Reds in the English RFU Championship having previously played for Scarlets and Cardiff Blues. His older brother Lloyd Williams is a Wales international rugby union player and his father is former Wales international scrum-half Brynmor Williams.

Tom Williams
Birth nameTom Williams
Date of birth (1991-04-02) 2 April 1991
Place of birthBridgend, Wales
Height182 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight96 kg (15 st 2 lb)
SchoolCowbridge Grammar School
Notable relative(s)Brynmor Williams, Lloyd Williams, Gwynfor Williams
Rugby union career
Position(s) Wing/Fullback
Current team Jersey Reds
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2010-2015
2015-18
Cardiff RFC
Carmarthen Quins
41
17
(90)
(25)
Correct as of 22 October 2018
Provincial / State sides
Years Team Apps (Points)
2012-
2015-16
2016-18
Cardiff Blues
Scarlets
Scarlets
22
9
19
(10)
(5)
(22)
Correct as of 22 October 2018

Williams began his career with Cardiff RFC, making his debut against Aberavon in 2010. Two years later, he made his Cardiff Blues debut against Newport Gwent Dragons. After 3 years with the region, he moved on loan to Scarlets. On 3 May 2016, it was announced that Williams had signed a two-year contract with the Scarlets[1]

He was selected in the Wales Sevens squad for 2012-13[2]

Tom is commonly known by his family and very close friends as “Tommy Two Tries” and “Trutty”.

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