Percy Williams (rugby league)
Encyclopedia
Percy Williams was a New Zealand
rugby league
player who represented his country
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for three seasons between 1910/11 to 1912/13. During this time he played in 111 matches for the club in the Lancashire League.
In 1913 he was called into the New Zealand squad.
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...
rugby league
Rugby league
Rugby league football, usually called rugby league, is a full contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular grass field. One of the two codes of rugby football, it originated in England in 1895 by a split from Rugby Football Union over paying players...
player who represented his country
New Zealand national rugby league team
The New Zealand national rugby league team has represented New Zealand in rugby league football since intercontinental competition began for the sport in 1907. Administered by the New Zealand Rugby League, they are commonly known as the Kiwis, after the native bird of that name...
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Playing career
Williams played for WiganWigan Warriors
Wigan Warriors is an English rugby league club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester. The club's first team squad competes in the engage Super League and the team are the current Challenge Cup holders as of the 27th August 2011....
for three seasons between 1910/11 to 1912/13. During this time he played in 111 matches for the club in the Lancashire League.
In 1913 he was called into the New Zealand squad.