About Sam Williams
Born 1862. Sam Williams was a rugby league player and rugby union player.
Sam Williams (born – death unknown) was a rugby union footballer who played in the 1880s and 1890s. He played at representative level for British Isles, and at club level for Salford (captain), as a forward. Prior to Tuesday 2 June 1896, Salford were a rugby union club.
Playing career Sam Williams played for British Isles while at Salford on the 1888 British Lions tour to New Zealand and Australia.
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Who was Sam Williams?
English rugby union footballer (1862-?)
When was Sam Williams born?
Sam Williams was born in 1862.
What was Sam Williams's occupation?
Sam Williams was a rugby league player and rugby union player.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Sam Williams (rugby union)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sam Williams. https://biography.guide/sam-williams-rugby-league-player/
MLA: "Sam Williams." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sam-williams-rugby-league-player/.
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