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Charles Williams

South African rugby union footballer

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About Charles Williams

Charles Williams was a South African rugby union player.

Charles Williams is a former South African rugby union player who represented the Proteas against the All Blacks. He was also selected in 1979 for the South African Barbarians, the first multi-racial South African side to tour Britain.

On 4 June 1980 he was in the South African Country Districts XV team that lost 27–7 at South-West Stadium to the Lions on their tour of South Africa. Although selected as a replacement, Williams was brought on and scored the District's sole try. The Lions' team included Clive Woodward, John Robbie, and Gareth Davies.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Charles Williams?

South African rugby union footballer

What was Charles Williams's occupation?

Charles Williams was a rugby union player.

What nationality was Charles Williams?

Charles Williams was South African.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles Williams

· Wikidata: Q5083604

· DBpedia: Charles Williams (rugby union)

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