Duncan Williams

Duncan Williams
Full name Duncan Williams
Date of birth (1986-04-17) 17 April 1986
Place of birth Douglas, Cork, Ireland
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight 80 kg (12 st 8 lb, 176 lb)
Rugby union career
Playing career
Position Scrum-half
Amateur clubs
Years Club / team
Cork Constitution
Professional / senior clubs
Years Club / team Caps (points)
2009–present Munster 116 (30)
correct as of 3 December 2016.

Duncan Williams (born 17 April 1986 in Douglas, Cork, Ireland), is an Irish rugby union player for Munster in the Pro 12 and European Rugby Champions Cup. He plays as a Scrum-half.

Munster

Williams made his Munster debut against Connacht in December 2009.[1] He made his Heineken Cup debut against London Irish in October 2010.[2] Williams also started against Australia in Munster's historic 15-6 victory over them in November 2010.[3] He scored his first try for Munster in their 35-12 win against Scarlets in September 2011.[4] He signed a two-year contract extension with Munster in March 2012.[5] He started for Munster A in their 31–12 2011–12 British and Irish Cup Final win against Cross Keys on 27 April 2012.[6] On 28 February 2014, it was announced that Williams had signed a new one-year contract with Munster, which will see him remain at the province until at least June 2015.[7] He signed a two-year contract extension in February 2015.[8] On 2 January 2016, Williams earned his 100th cap for Munster when he came off the bench against Ulster.[9]

References

  1. "O'Gara Pulls The Strings". munsterrugby.ie. 27 December 2009. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  2. "Munster Salvage Something". munsterrugby.ie. 10 October 2010. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  3. "Class of 2010 Excel". munsterrugby.ie. 17 November 2010. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  4. "Munster Go Top". munsterrugby.ie. 18 September 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2012.
  5. "Contract News". munsterrugby.ie. 16 March 2012. Retrieved 16 March 2012.
  6. "Munster Prove Too Strong". munsterrugby.ie. 27 April 2012. Retrieved 29 April 2012.
  7. "O'Callaghan Starts As One Of 8 Changes". munsterrugby.ie. 28 February 2014. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  8. "Contract Signings Continue". munsterrugby.ie. 13 February 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2015.
  9. "Duncan Williams Reaches 100 Caps". munsterrugby.ie. 4 January 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2016.

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