Mike Williams (rugby union)

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Mike Williams
Personal information
Full name Michael Patrick Williams
Born (1991-11-04) 4 November 1991 (age 32)
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Height 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in)
Weight 116 kg (18 st 4 lb)
School(s) attended Christian Brothers College
Club information
Playing position Lock
Current club Leicester Tigers
Youth career
2010–11 Sharks
2012 Blue Bulls
Amateur team(s)
Years Team
2012–13 UP Tuks 16 (5)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Pts)
2011 Sharks (Currie Cup) 0 (0)
2012–13 Blue Bulls 3 (0)
2013–15 Worcester Warriors 51 (10)
2015– Leicester Tigers 3 (0)

* Senior club appearances and points correct as of 19 June 2015.

† Appearances (Points).

Michael Patrick Williams (born 4 November 1991, in Bulawayo) is a Zimbabwean rugby player for Leicester Tigers, having previously played for Worcester Warriors in the RFU Championship.[1][2] He plays primarily as a lock but he can also play at flanker.

In 2010 and 2011, he captained the Sharks at age-group level in South Africa before playing with Tuks and the Pretoria based Blue Bulls in 2012 and 2013.

He enjoyed an outstanding 2013 Varsity Cup campaign, winning man of the match in the semi-final against UJ[3] before moving to England to join Worcester Warriors on a two-year deal.[4] On 1 February 2015, Williams would leave Worcester for Aviva Premiership side Leicester Tigers from the 2015-16 season.[5]

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