About Graham Williams
Lived 1945 – 2018 (aged 72). Graham Williams was a New Zealand rugby union player.
Graham Charles Williams (26 January 1945 – 25 January 2018) was a New Zealand rugby union player. A flanker, Williams represented at a provincial level, and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks in 1967 and 1968. He played 18 matches for the All Blacks, including five internationals.
Williams died in Wellington on 25 January 2018, having suffered from frontal lobe dementia and motor neurone disease.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Graham Williams?
New Zealand rugby union player (1945-2018)
When was Graham Williams born?
Graham Williams was born on 26 January 1945 in Wellington.
When did Graham Williams die?
Graham Williams died on 25 January 2018.
What was Graham Williams's occupation?
Graham Williams was a rugby union player.
What nationality was Graham Williams?
Graham Williams was New Zealand.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Graham Williams (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Graham Williams. https://biography.guide/graham-williams-rugby-union-player/
MLA: "Graham Williams." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/graham-williams-rugby-union-player/.
Chicago: "Graham Williams." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/graham-williams-rugby-union-player/.
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