Guy Williams (rugby League)
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Guy Williams (born 28 April 1984), is an Australian former professional
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footballer who last played for the
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in the
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and previously the
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in the
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competition. He played as a utility back or in the second row.


Playing career

Williams made his first grade debut for Brisbane in Round 15 2009 against Cronulla which ended in a 46-12 loss. Williams went on to play for the
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in the
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. In 2011, Williams left
Central Comets Central Queensland Capras are a semi-professional rugby league football club primarily based in Rockhampton, Queensland and representing Central Queensland. They currently play in the Queensland Cup, the premier rugby league competition in Quee ...
and moved to France where he captained
Toulouse Olympique Toulouse Olympique or TO XIII is a professional rugby league club in Toulouse, south-west France. Founded in 1937, two years after the French Rugby League Federation, the club is a six-time winner of the French Rugby League Championship. The ...
. In 2013 he returned to
Central Comets Central Queensland Capras are a semi-professional rugby league football club primarily based in Rockhampton, Queensland and representing Central Queensland. They currently play in the Queensland Cup, the premier rugby league competition in Quee ...
now renamed
Central Queensland Capras Central Queensland Capras are a semi-professional rugby league football club primarily based in Rockhampton, Queensland and representing Central Queensland. They currently play in the Queensland Cup, the premier rugby league competition in Quee ...
and went on to captain the side as well as play for them in over 150 games in his two spells.


Post playing

Williams previously worked at The Morning Bulletin in Rockhampton as a sports journalist. Williams was appointed head coach of the
Central Queensland Capras Central Queensland Capras are a semi-professional rugby league football club primarily based in Rockhampton, Queensland and representing Central Queensland. They currently play in the Queensland Cup, the premier rugby league competition in Quee ...
in 2021.


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Brisbane Broncos profileCentral Comets profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:Williams, Guy 1984 births Living people Australian journalists Australian rugby league players Brisbane Broncos players Central Queensland Capras players Rugby league centres Rugby league five-eighths Rugby league locks Rugby league second-rows Toulouse Olympique captains Toulouse Olympique players Place of birth missing (living people)